Senior Design Engineer Mechanical Equipment (80-100%)
ClimeworksZurich, Switzerland
Posted September 10, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Climeworks develops and operates Direct Air Capture (DAC) plants that extract CO2 directly from ambient air, providing a scalable, low‑risk carbon removal service for enterprises, governments, and investors. The company’s end‑to‑end solutions integrate engineered capture technology with nature‑based approaches, delivering measurable emissions reductions and financial returns through carbon credits, renewable fuels, or mineralization. With more than 15 years of research and the world’s first commercial DAC facilities, Climeworks is distinguished by its proven operational track record, commitment to circular carbon economics, and partnership‑driven model that accelerates the transition to net‑zero.
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Design Engineer to provide innovative engineering solutions and develop components from concept level to serial production, contributing to the development of next-generation Direct Air Capturing Products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and contribute to the successful execution of design projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- At least 5 years of experience in designing mechanical components for industrial equipment
- Proficiency in CAD software for designing mechanical parts and creating technical drawings
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong communication skills in English
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Benefits
- 25 paid vacation days every year, plus public holidays
- Up to 4 weeks of remote work annually within any EU country
- Fair base pay paired with an equity package
- Inclusive parental leave
- Dedicated budget to invest in your professional growth
- Referral rewards
