Interested in working with a groundbreaking company that’s focused on decarbonizing the atmosphere? CarbonCapture Inc. develops and deploys direct air capture (DAC) machines that can be connected in large arrays to remove massive amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. With a patented modular open systems architecture, our DAC platform allows for plug-and-play upgrades, mass production, unlimited scalability, and rapid technology iterations.
We’re looking for a motivated Systems Engineer to join our innovative, multi-disciplinary Systems team. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of designing and evolving the architecture of our cutting-edge CO2 capture technology. Your work will play a pivotal role in driving down costs, boosting efficiency, and enabling large-scale deployment. You’ll tackle challenges across diverse domains, from process modeling and optimization to technology evaluation, data analysis, and process design.
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Responsibilities- Interpret and analyze data from CarbonCapture systems and prototypes.
- Contribute to the development of internal system and process models.
- Develop and document solutions to system architecture challenges including process flows, control philosophy, equipment type and sizing, risk analysis, and instrumentation requirements.
- Perform techno-economic case studies and sensitivity analysis to support technology, commercial, material, and project team efforts.
- Collaborate with other internal and external engineering groups to solve technical problems, manage requirements and tradeoffs, and ensure proper system integration.
- Take initiative to uncover and investigate opportunities for system improvement.
Requirements- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
- 3+ years of relevant full-time industry experience.
- Professional knowledge and understanding of thermodynamic principles as demonstrated by prior project work.
- Strong and professional communication, writing, and presentation skills.
- Adaptability to a start-up environment; capability to independently define broad problems, evaluate solution methods, and develop own tasks and timelines.
- Prior experience modeling systems in Excel, Python, and/or other software tools.
Desired Background- Proficiency in Python and/or other scientific computing tools.
- Proven experience in generating process design deliverables, including PFDs, P&IDs, design basis, control narratives, and heat and mass balances.
- Background in energy systems or chemical process design, with a strong emphasis on direct air capture of CO2.
- Familiarity with process engineering software tools like Aspen.
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$120,000 - $150,000 a year
The hiring range displayed above is specifically for those who will work in or reside in the location listed. In extending an offer, CarbonCapture Inc. considers factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s job-related skills, experience, knowledge, and relevant education/training.
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CarbonCapture Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, making all employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We recruit, hire, train, and promote without regard to race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local laws.
