About Leilac

Are you a skilled Techno-economic Analyst with a passion for sustainable solutions? Leilac, a purpose-driven business dedicated to enabling the transition to a carbon-neutral world, is seeking a Techno-economic Analyst with 2+ years' experience to expand, maintain and operate their techno-economic platform. Would you like to work on innovative products that make a difference in the world and experience personal and professional growth?

At Leilac we’re passionate about enabling the transition to a carbon neutral world by providing the most compelling decarbonisation solution for global cement and lime. 
Leilac’s technology is being developed to efficiently separate CO2 released unavoidably from the processing of limestone ready for use or storage, without additional chemicals or processes. It is designed to be low cost, scalable, retrofittable, energy agnostic and electrification ready, providing the most economical pathways to carbon free cement and lime.

Leilac’s vision is the rapid creation of sustainable cement and lime for industry, global society and our planet. Our purpose-driven team are unwavering in their commitment to solve this urgent global challenge.
 

Technoeconomic Analyst

The Techno-economic Analyst will expand, maintain and operate Leilac’s technoeconomic platform to support vital business development and innovation activities. This could for example include producing estimates of cost of CO2 avoidance for different manifestations of Leilac Technology. The Techno-economic Analyst will work closely with the R&D and engineering teams, providing a range of technoeconomic models suitable for early-stage feasibility studies up to later-stage innovation and commercial projects. 

Tasks and responsibilities

• Use the platform to support vital business development and innovation activities.
• Provide a range of techno-economic models to R&D, engineering, and business development teams suitable for early-stage feasibility studies up to later-stage innovation and commercial projects.
• Keep external information sources up to date, clear and accessible.
• Work with the R&D and engineering teams to maintain and integrate internal information sources, such as plant performance and cost estimate.
• Provide outputs in a range of formats, with a focus on clear messaging to a range of internal and external stakeholders including commercial clients.
• Develop life-cycle assessments of the Leilac process to complement the technoeconomic analyses.

 

Who are you?

Leilac is a purpose-driven business, and we are looking for passionate and skilled people to join us. You are truly committed to our cause and enjoys working collaboratively to reach goals. You are self-driven with a strong work ethic and works well under pressure. You have advanced problem-solving skills and ability to take the initiative, solving challenges and able to understand and apply the strategic context. The Techno-economic Analyst should have a flexible and energetic approach to work to achieve agreed deadlines within tight schedules, and be prepared to travel across Europe to visit and support projects. 


Desired Qualifications and skills

• A degree within relevant Engineering or Technical discipline.
• 2+ years’ proven experience developing, maintaining, and using complex technoeconomic models.
• Experience and understanding of process modelling.
• Experience and understanding of life cycle assessments.
• Proven ability to design, write and operate code in VBA, MATLAB, Python or other participation in first-of-a-kind, or highly developmental projects.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and undertake delegated work outside of main responsibilities.

Diversity Statement
Leilac embraces diversity and inclusion. It’s one of our core values. We promote an inclusive and safe space for all and proudly welcome and support people of any race, ability, gender and identity.
We are committed to recruiting, training, and promoting all employees regardless of gender, domestic responsibilities, marital status, religion, race, ethnicity, language, sexual orientation, disability or age. 
Fostering a diverse and inclusive culture is not just a moral imperative; it is foundational to driving innovation and business success.

 

Why join Leilac?

You will be a part of a truly purpose-driven business. We are scientists, engineers, project managers and innovators. We are team players and collaborators. We are dedicating ourselves to repairing and preventing harm to our planet. Together, we are enabling the urgent and affordable decarbonisation of global cement and lime to accelerate the transition to a carbon neutral world.
You will experience personal and professional growth and the opportunity to work on innovative products that make a difference in the world. 
Competitive remuneration and participation in company share incentive scheme, and flexibility to ensure a good work-life balance.