📢 Internship Opportunity: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for Boat Construction
💡 Join our team and contribute to the sustainable transformation of the maritime sector!
🎯 Job Description
Your primary mission will be to assist our team in conducting Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) projects focused on boat construction and eco-design studies. Your responsibilities will include:
- Defining LCA studies: Setting goals and methodologies for the projects.
- Data collection and analysis: Collaborating with industry partners to gather and analyze data.
- Literature reviews: Conducting research and synthesizing technical and scientific studies.
- LCA modeling: Using MarineShift360 to assess environmental impacts.
- Interpreting and presenting results: Delivering clear, pedagogical presentations for stakeholders.
- Proposing improvements: Identifying actionable solutions for product and service optimization through eco-design.
🧑🎓 Candidate Profile
Are you passionate about boat construction, energy, the environment, or offshore racing? If so, this internship is for you!
We’re looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:
- Education: Master’s level (Bac+5) from an engineering school or university, with a specialization in LCA.
- Experience: A prior experience (internship or project) related to LCA applied to construction.
- Technical skills: Proficiency with LCA modeling software (e.g., SimaPro, OpenLCA) and ideally some knowledge of boatbuilding and composite construction methods.
- Soft skills: Detail-oriented, capable of delivering rigorous work, and skilled at presenting findings in an engaging and clear way.
🌍 Why Join Us?
We are a passionate and committed team driving sustainability in the nautical industry. You’ll have the chance to work on innovative projects with key industry stakeholders and make a meaningful impact.
📍 Internship Location: Lorient
📅 Duration: 6 months
📩 How to Apply: Send your CV and cover letter to imogen.dinhamprice@imoca.org and noemie.provost@imoca.org