Founder's Executive - Technology & Operations

We’re building a large-scale recycling platform focused on recovering maximum value from end-of-life materials. You’ll work directly with the founders to develop the technology and turn it into a commercially scalable operation. Role •⁠ ⁠Work directly with the founders on technology and operations •⁠ ⁠Develop and improve material recovery processes •⁠ ⁠Work across mechanical, thermal, and chemical processes •⁠ ⁠Take processes from lab → pilot → commercial plant •⁠ ⁠Improve recovery, purity, efficiency, and cost •⁠ ⁠Work with machinery and technology vendors •⁠ ⁠Support plant design, commissioning, and operations •⁠ ⁠Troubleshoot technical and operational problems •⁠ ⁠Help build SOPs and improve day-to-day plant performance •⁠ ⁠Research and develop new ways to recover valuable materials Qualifications •⁠ ⁠Degree in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or related field •⁠ ⁠Preferably 3 years of experience in e-waste, recycling, resource recovery, or related industries •⁠ ⁠Experience with hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgy, or separation processes •⁠ ⁠Hands-on experience with pilot plants, process design, or plant operations •⁠ ⁠Strong problem-solving and analytical skills •⁠ ⁠Comfortable working with vendors, machines, and plant teams •⁠ ⁠High ownership and willingness to work in a fast-moving startup environment •⁠ ⁠Preference will be given to candidates from top-tier engineering institutes and colleges Ideal Candidate An engineer operator who can understand the technology, solve problems on the ground, and work directly with the founders to build and scale the plant.