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Field Support Engineer (100%)

Zurich, Switzerland
Ready to join a team of visionaries who is dedicated to solving one of humankind’s greatest challenges?

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 450 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 deliver world-class technical support, maintenance, and troubleshooting for commercial Carbon Capture plants, ensuring peak reliability in challenging environments. 

  • You investigate and analyze technical issues reported by our customers, identify possible root causes and use data and analytics to diagnose the most important contributors. 

  • You work with cross-functional teams to define immediate mitigation actions to field issues and develop long-term solutions along with the design and manufacturing teams. 

  • You provide guidance and support to internal development teams ensuring that lessons learnt from field experience are incorporated into new designs. 

  • You are responsible for managing customer relationships and expectations.  

  • You continuously monitor product performance and customer feedback, proactively identifying areas for improvement and driving product enhancements. 

Your story

Requirements
  • You hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field or you have completed a technical diploma (Konstrukteur/in EFZ).

  • You have 2 to 5 years engineering experience involving industrial equipment with a focus on integration. 

  • You demonstrate a passion for investigating and solving interdisciplinary problems (for example mechanical systems, electrical components, I&C and industrial processes). 

  • You possess a problem-solving mindset with a high-level overview of engineering principles and mechanical design. 

  • You demonstrate a collaborative approach with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English with peers and stakeholders from a wide range of backgrounds. 

  • Your CAD and PLM experience would be a plus. 

  • You are willing to travel approximately 1/3rd of the time (initially mainly to Iceland). 

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!

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