Project Engineer

Company Description Samsara Eco is a pioneering biotech company committed to repairing the planet through infinite recycling. Utilizing innovative enzymatic technology, we transform end-of-life plastics and textiles into reusable materials, enabling a truly circular economy for products such as packaging, clothing, and industrial textiles. Founded in 2021 in collaboration with the Australian National University (ANU), Samsara Eco has raised over AUD $150 million with support from prominent firms like Temasek and lululemon. By 2024, we developed the world’s first enzymatically recycled nylon 6,6 apparel in partnership with lululemon. With recognition such as the TIME Best Inventions 2025, we’re a proud B Corp shaping global sustainability, with our growing team of 80+ spanning APAC and North America. Role Description The Project Engineer will be responsible for managing and executing technical and engineering projects to support Samsara Eco’s recycling initiatives. This includes planning project timelines, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and overseeing project implementation. Additionally, the role involves troubleshooting technical challenges, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes. This is a full-time, on-site role based in the Ruhr Region. Qualifications Strong technical expertise in engineering disciplines such as mechanical, chemical, or process engineering.Proficiency in project management, including time management, task prioritization, and team collaboration skills.Problem-solving skills and experience with troubleshooting technical and operational challenges in engineering projects.Knowledge of sustainability practices and environmental regulations is strongly preferred.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in an on-site environment.Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field is required; advanced degrees or certifications are advantageous.