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R&D Engineer Associate – Battery & E-Waste Recycling

Join a Mission. Not Just a Job.
At Novasensa, we’re building India’s clean-tech backbone. As part of our core R&D team, you’ll work on the development and scale-up of deep-tech hydrometallurgical processes to extract critical minerals like cobalt, nickel, lithium, and copper from battery and e-waste streams. Your work will directly shape India’s path to mineral self-reliance and sustainable manufacturing.

LOCATION

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

On Site (Delhi - NCR)

Full Time

COMPENSATION

Based On Experience

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design and execute lab-scale experiments in leaching, SX, precipitation, and crystallization

  • Analyze data and drive process optimization

  • Develop SOPs and troubleshoot process issues using scientific literature

  • Support scale-up to pilot operations, including material handling and equipment selection

  • Collaborate across R&D, operations, and procurement

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • 1–6 years’ experience in wet lab experimentation (hydrometallurgy preferred)

  • B.Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc in Chemical Engineering, Metallurgy, Materials Science, or Chemistry

  • Strong documentation, lab discipline, and analytical skills

  • High ownership, startup mindset, and a hunger to solve hard problems

WHY JOIN NOVASENSA

  • Build technology that serves India’s strategic and environmental goals

  • Learn directly from globally trained founders (Harvard, Duke)

  • Be fast-tracked into leadership roles in process engineering or pilot operations

  • Thrive in a zero-politics, execution-first culture

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