Get to know Climeworks
Climeworks removes CO₂ from the air to fight global warming and protect future generations to come.
We develop, build and operate direct air capture (DAC) machines which capture CO₂ directly from the air. The captured carbon dioxide is removed from the air by safely storing it underground, permanently.
Founded in 2009 by engineers, Christoph Gebald and Jan Wurzbacher, Climeworks was built with a mission to inspire 1 billion people to remove CO₂ from the air, and is now spearheading the DAC industry globally. It has the world’s largest DAC facility and storage installation in operation and a team of over 300 Climeworkers determined to contribute to a net-zero future.
A true climate pioneer, Climeworks is featured as a TIME100 Influential Company 2022 and Global Cleantech 100 Company 2022, driving a revolutionary technology engineered to solve the most pressing issue of our time.
We foster a dynamic environment and are building a global purpose driven team. We are looking for disruptive thinkers, passionate achievers and inspiring leaders that are ready to take on the world’s greatest challenge.
Will you join us?
Your mission
Job description
- Your mission at Climeworks is to work with cutting-edge software tools and contribute to the optimization of our direct air capture systems. Collaborate with our engineering team to streamline design processes, enhance documentation, and drive efficiency in system development, with a focus on system modeling.
- You assist in configuring and customizing the Valispace platform to align with the specific requirements of Climeworks' direct air capture projects.
- You organize and manage engineering data within the Valispace environment, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and accessibility for team members.
- You work closely with engineers to enhance documentation processes using Valispace, including requirements management, design verification, and change control.
- You identify opportunities to streamline engineering workflows through the integration of Valispace with other tools and platforms used by the Climeworks team.
- You provide training and support to team members on the use of Valispace, including best practices for data input, version control, and collaboration.
- You actively participate in the evaluation and improvement of the Valispace implementation, proposing enhancements and optimizations based on user feedback and industry best practices.
Your story
Requirements
- You are currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- You have familiarity with engineering design processes and documentation practices, preferably also in system engineering.
- You possess proficiency in using Valispace or similar engineering collaboration platforms, though it's preferred but not required.
- You demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- You can work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.
- You have a passion for sustainability and an interest in contributing to climate change mitigation efforts.
- You are available for a 6-month internship.
What we offer: A horizontal organization, a great team, an improvement-oriented approach, and a scale-up venture with an innovative technology. Sounds like you? We are looking forward meeting you! Apply now by filling in the online application form and uploading your complete dossier to our career’s portal: https://www.climeworks.com/careers
Our promise: At Climeworks, you are accepted for who you are. As part of our ongoing journey towards creating a diverse and inclusive environment - we encourage everyone to apply! All qualified applicants are considered for positions, so bring along your knowledge, personal experiences, and fresh perspectives, and together we can solve one of humankind’s greatest challenges. We look forward to getting to know you!
We don’t accept candidate profiles from agencies for our positions.
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