Senior Development Engineer (80100%)

Climeworks

📍 Opfikon, Zürich, Switzerland

Full-time Ingenieurwesen und Technik Posted March 02, 2026

Job Description

  • Collector Concepts Development: As part of the Concepts & Innovation team, you invent, design, and develop new CO₂ collector system architectures that integrate sorbent and process requirements into practical, manufacturable equipment.

  • Prototyping: You prototype and test your concepts and sub-systems, taking a hands‑on approach from early proof of concept to final acceptance testing. You design and execute experiments to validate concepts, troubleshoot issues, and optimize designs.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: You work closely with our in‑house sorbent and process experts, as well as system engineers, to align material and process properties with mechanical implementation. By developing a deep understanding of sorbent and process performance, you invent new ways of implementing them into collectors. You contribute to the scale‑up from lab to pilot to industrial scale, balancing perform...