Chemisch ingenieur
Il y a 3 jours
Brussels, Brussels-Capital, Belgique
Healant
Temps plein
1 160 € CDD
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Company Description
HEALANT® (previously: Valence Technologies) is a material science spin-off of from the University of Brussels (VUB) and is developing HEALANT®, a cutting-edge self-healing material. Our goal is to create the next generation of puncture-proof car and bike tires. We are looking for a motivated intern to join our R&D team and contribute to real industrial innovation at the intersection of chemistry, materials science, and engineering.
Position
• Formulation & testing of self-healing polymer systems (HEALANT®)
• Characterization (mechanical response, healing efficiency, stability, etc.)
• Performance evaluation under realistic conditions (puncture / defect scenarios)
• Supporting the translation from lab concepts to industrial implementation
• Collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team (chemistry + engineering) on real-world constraints and design trade-offs Requirements
• Background in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science (or similar)
• Interest in polymers / soft materials (experience is a plus, not a must)
• Comfortable with experimental work and structured lab routines
• Strong attention to protocols, safety, and reproducibility
• Good communication skills in English
• Motivated to learn fast in a startup-paced R&D environment
• Duration: min 4. months
- max 12 (the longer, the better)
• start date: flexible, however if you can start ASAP this is a plus
What We Offer
• A steep learning curve in advanced materials R&D
• Real industrial innovation: you contribute to a product heading towards the market
• Exposure to cutting-edge self-healing polymer chemistry and applied testing
• Mentorship from a strong, interdisciplinary technical team
• Allowance €1160
• Formulation & testing of self-healing polymer systems (HEALANT®)
• Characterization (mechanical response, healing efficiency, stability, etc.)
• Performance evaluation under realistic conditions (puncture / defect scenarios)
• Supporting the translation from lab concepts to industrial implementation
• Collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team (chemistry + engineering) on real-world constraints and design trade-offs Requirements
• Background in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science (or similar)
• Interest in polymers / soft materials (experience is a plus, not a must)
• Comfortable with experimental work and structured lab routines
• Strong attention to protocols, safety, and reproducibility
• Good communication skills in English
• Motivated to learn fast in a startup-paced R&D environment
• Duration: min 4. months
- max 12 (the longer, the better)
• start date: flexible, however if you can start ASAP this is a plus
What We Offer
• A steep learning curve in advanced materials R&D
• Real industrial innovation: you contribute to a product heading towards the market
• Exposure to cutting-edge self-healing polymer chemistry and applied testing
• Mentorship from a strong, interdisciplinary technical team
• Allowance €1160