Data Analysis & Visualization: You develop analytical tools and data visualizations to assess the performance of testing facilities and operational plants. 

Global Rewards Operations: You support the operational and analytical execution of Climeworks’ global rewards programs. You work closely with the Director Compensation & Benefits and HR colleagues to ensure our compensation, benefits, and equity programs are well‑run, compliant, and clearly communicated, while continuing to evolve with Climeworks’ strategic developments. 

Adsorption Expertise: You act as Climeworks’ internal expert on adsorption, providing technical guidance and supporting key decisions in R&D and process development. 

Sorbent Module Development: You take ownership of developing and maturing innovative sorbent modules from concept phase (TRL0) to early-stage product readiness (TRL5), enabling the next generation of Climeworks CO₂ collector products.

Testing & Characterization: You lead in-house and external development, testing, and characterization of sorbent modules or their sub-elements, understanding how physicochemical properties affect final product performance. You ensure a smooth transition to manufacturing and operations, including defining product requirements at a depth consistent with the technology maturity.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: You collaborate closely with internal experts in testing, product design, and sorbent/process development to create high-performance sorbent module solutions, and you contribute to the development of new testing methods.

Stakeholder & Project Management: You drive efficient collaboration across functions and with external partners, ensuring alignment, managing both technical and non-technical risks, and setting clear priorities.

External Partnerships & Technical Leadership: You act as a key technical expert in collaborations with external partners, ensuring DAC-specific requirements for sorbent modules are met.

Contract & Scope Management: You work with the legal team to ensure contracts with third parties are aligned with the technical scope of work.

IP & Scientific Contribution: You evaluate relevant scientific literature and patents as needed and contribute to the generation of new intellectual property.

Engineering Solutions: You provide technical leadership and expertise in the industrialization of mechanical components and systems, transforming concepts into integrated, robust and reliable industrial equipment products. You deliver innovative engineering solutions that ensure proper validation and enable scalable, high-quality manufacturing and serial production. 

Product Design & CAD: You technically lead, create, and optimize product designs, using CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks) to develop integrated systems, component assemblies and 2D manufacturing drawings. You ensure full technical readiness of the products according to the development plan. 

Cross-Functional Collaboration and Leadership: You work closely with cross-functional teams and act as the expert for mechanical design, component integration, and manufacturability. You mentor less experienced engineers, provide technical guidance in decision-making, and manage external design resources to ensure their efficient integration into the development process. 

Quality Assurance & Technical Readiness: You ensure the technical correctness and completeness of the design, from specifications to manufacturing drawings and bills of materials, with a strong focus on compliance with organizational and industrial standards.  

Approval of Technical Documentation: You take full ownership as the approval authority for technical product documentation. This includes the review and approval of engineering drawings and the corresponding bill of materials. You lead design review presentations and uphold high standards to ensure accurate, traceable, and audit-ready development documentation that supports compliance and continuous product improvement.

Prototype Development & Testing: You define validation units, coordinate their fabrication, and participate in testing activities. You ensure that all test findings are transferred into product improvements. 

HR Operations:  You deliver reliable, compliant and efficient HR Operations services for our workforce in Switzerland and abroad, across the full employee lifecycle, including contract management, onboarding/offboarding, leave and absence administration, reference letters, lifecycle changes and related HR cases. 

Engineering Solutions: You provide innovative engineering solutions and develop components from concept level to serial production, contributing to the development of next-generation Direct Air Capturing Products.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: You collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and contribute to the successful execution of design projects.

Product Design & CAD: You create and optimize product designs, utilizing CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) to create 3D parts, component assemblies, and 2D manufacturing drawings.

Design Documentation: You provide and maintain accurate design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and bills of materials, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.

Prototype Development & Testing: You support the fabrication and testing of prototypes and conduct basic tests and experiments to validate design concepts and troubleshoot issues.

Quality Assurance & Improvement: You present in design reviews and participate in quality assurance processes and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis to ensure the continuous improvement of the product.

Leadership & Team Development: You lead and develop the Production Surveillance Engineering team, fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement while driving operational excellence across all Iceland sites. 

Operational responsibility: You oversee the day-to-day operation and maintenance of Climeworks’ Direct Air Capture (DAC) plants, Orca and Mammoth. By ensuring operational reliability and fostering a culture of excellence, you help maximize CO₂ removal output and advance Climeworks’ mission.