LCA Specialist

Overview

Develop and manage LCA and PCF analyses for transformer products and sustainability initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• lca modelling
• carbon footprint
• tool development
• esg reporting
• eco‑design integration
• standardization

Tasks

-Assess sustainability data from the supply chain in LCA models. -Actively participate in transformers-related external sustainability standardization committees and industrial initiatives. -Create LCA models and analysis reports of new materials, processes, and technologies in support of product innovations -Perform full-scale LCA and product carbon footprint studies for external, third-party verifications as required and support corporate ESG reporting and commitments. -Support integrating sustainability and eco-design principles and tools into R&D and innovation processes. -Update and deliver internal presentations and trainings to different functions, and provide expert support to global project teams in R&D, business strategy, supply chain, and others. -Support product teams on executing the sustainability impact transparency roadmap and provide guidance for the design and development of the future sustainability value proposition in the portfolio. -Manage and further develop internal Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) and Lifecycle environmental Impact Assessment (LCA) methodologies and tools for transformers and their components.

Requirements

• engineering degree
• lca
• simapro
• gabi
• project management
• communication

What You Bring

-Ability to work closely with large and complex remote teams and in a multi-country & -cultural environment. -Bachelors in Engineering with proven experience as environmental impact analysis expert in a consulting, industry and/or academic context. -University degree in sustainability, environmental science, engineering, business, or a related field. -Strong written and oral communication skills, fluent in English. -A thorough understanding of sustainability topics and standards in the engineering and manufacturing industry of capital goods and services. -Excellent project management skills with demonstrated capacity to take initiative, structure and prioritize work. -Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate complex information in clear, understandable ways to internal and external audiences. -Strong general quantitative and qualitative analytical and problem-solving skills. -Strong knowledge of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodologies and tools including experience in performing full-scale studies with LCA software tools, particularly SimaPro and GaBi.

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