Climate & Environment Full-time

Design Engineering Technical Lead - Mechanical Equipment

Climeworks

Posted

Feb 13, 2026

Location

Switzerland

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

Core responsibilities:

  • Provide technical leadership and expertise in the industrialization of mechanical components and systems, transforming concepts into integrated, robust, and reliable industrial equipment products.
  • Technically lead, create, and optimize product designs using CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks) to develop integrated systems, component assemblies, and 2D manufacturing drawings.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, mentor less experienced engineers, provide technical guidance in decision-making, and manage external design resources.
  • Ensure technical correctness and completeness of designs, from specifications to manufacturing drawings and bills of materials, with a focus on compliance with organizational and industrial standards.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role contributes to developing industrial equipment for carbon removal technology, helping to scale solutions that address climate change by removing CO₂ from the atmosphere.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

Required skills, experience, qualifications:

  • Technical leadership experience in mechanical engineering and industrialization
  • Expertise in CAD tools like SolidWorks for product design and optimization
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior engineers
  • Knowledge of organizational and industrial standards for mechanical equipment design

Benefits

What's in it for you

No benefits information provided in the job description.

About

Inside Climeworks

Climeworks is a leading high-quality carbon removal provider, combining decades of expertise in Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology with a holistic approach to carbon removal solutions to help companies achieve net-zero goals.