Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer (80-100%)

Manufacturing process expert: You are Climeworks’ core expert in the process operation of novel manufacturing lines for sorbent filter production, during development, startup, and operation

Own all aspects of manufacturing process engineering to produce new sorbent filter material (working with manufacturing engineers and product owners): 

o   Understand process parameters & product impact

o   Evaluate and tune parameter ranges used in equipment purchases and in startup

o   Lead manufacturing process ramp-up, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis

o   Lead and own process FMEAs before, during, and after the startup phase

o   Ensure good documentation, training, and knowledge transfer

Cross-Functional Collaboration: You collaborate closely with internal experts in R&D, characterization/quality, product design, and sorbent/process development to ensure manufacturing process parameters lead to a guaranteed high-quality sorbent module product, and you support the development of new testing methods

·External partnerships & technical leadership: You act as a key technical expert in collaborations with external partners, ensuring DAC-specific requirements for sorbent filters manufacturing are met, including by being on-site to monitor operations when needed

Team player: Where needed, you are happy to support lab-scale manufacturing in R&D, and new concept evaluation, for future-oriented DAC solutions