Innovation Process Engineer Thermal
Requisition ID: 17456
Location: Zug, CH, 6300
Holcim is the leading partner for sustainable construction, creating value across the built environment from infrastructure and industry to buildings. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, Holcim has more than 48,000 employees in 45 attractive markets – across Europe, Latin America, Asia, Middle East & Africa. Holcim offers high-value end-to-end Building Materials and Building Solutions, from foundations and flooring to roofing and walling – powered by premium brands including ECOPlanet, ECOPact, and ECOCycle®.
Find out more at www.holcim.com
Role Overview
Holcim announced in 2025 the NextGen Growth 2030 strategy with the vision to be the leading partner for sustainable construction and creating superior value for people, customers and shareholders. The main four pillars of the strategy are focused investment in attractive markets, sustainability driving profitable growth, expanding high-value building solutions as well as a performance culture and value creation. Part of the sustainability targets are tripling volumes of recycled material base 2024 (20+Mt of construction demolition material), reducing scope emissions below 400 kg/t cementitious as well as reducing 33% of freshwater withdrawal.
We have to further develop various technologies with the objective of having 2030 economically viable solutions at industrial scale and producing low/no CO2 products. In order to develop and manage disruptive technologies and give best support to the countries in integrating new technologies in the cement manufacturing environment, technical activities need to be coordinated amongst various players.
Main responsibilities
Developing or scouting disruptive ideas and concepts in the field of cement manufacturing with a focus on thermal process technologies, combustion and en