Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

Bachelor's/Master's Thesis – Life Cycle Engineering

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

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Location: Braunschweig • Germany

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About the role

  • Development of life-cycle-based methods and digital tools for sustainable products and production processes
  • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of novel technologies
  • Economic assessment of novel technologies
  • Programming of Life Cycle Engineering tools
  • Evaluation of circular economy strategies, e.g., linking with LCA and LCC
  • Development of decarbonization strategies for companies
  • Further development of LCA methodologies

Requirements

  • Enrollment in a degree program in Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a comparable field
  • Enthusiasm for sustainability assessment of innovative technologies
  • Technical understanding and a willingness to quickly and largely independently familiarize yourself with a technical product system
  • Knowledge of Life Cycle Assessment methodology (LCA according to DIN ISO 14040) with relevant software (LCA for Experts/Sphera, Brightway, etc.), or willingness to quickly and largely independently learn these tools
  • Flexibility, reliability, communication skills, and motivation
Benefits
  • Supervision of an engaging and varied student thesis
  • Accessibility and equal opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)Life Cycle EngineeringEconomic assessmentDecarbonization strategiesCircular economy strategiesLCA methodologies
Soft Skills
Enthusiasm for sustainabilityTechnical understandingFlexibilityReliabilityCommunication skillsMotivation