Job Prospects

Graduates of the program can address and work on answers for current and future questions about creating climate friendly energy and creating sustainable processes in industry. A holistic approach to the subject ensures that knowledge from related fields such as electrical engineering and materials sciences as well as the co-related factors for decision-making, socio-economic, legal and ethical factors are considered. Practical experience with analytical tools and in laboratory courses and projects ensure that the knowledge and competencies gained can be applied in industry and research.

There is a rising demand for engineers that have an extensive knowledge of innovative technologies for renewable new energy systems and energy production. Graduates of CEP have more experience with international and research-related topics than other graduates, they are especially suited for tasks on the highest level of engineering or to pursue further studies leading to a master’s degree and/or Ph.D.

Job possibilities:

• Energy production and logistics
• Process optimization and intensification
• Consulting and auditing
• Energy companies/providers
• Sustainable chemical/bio industry
• Policy and decision making
• M.Sc. and later on Ph.D. in (sustainable) chemical and process engineering