Systems & Process Engineer
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
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Are you looking to be part of a transformative company that's making strides in the fight against climate change? CarbonCapture Inc. is on a mission to revolutionize the way we capture carbon from the atmosphere with our advanced direct air capture (DAC) technologies. As a Systems & Process Engineer located in the vibrant Arts District of Los Angeles, CA, you’ll become an essential part of our multi-disciplinary Systems team. Your role will involve not just engineering but innovating as well! You'll be analyzing and interpreting data from our cutting-edge DAC systems and prototypes, all to drive down costs and enhance system efficiency. You'll develop system models and tackle various technical challenges, from designing process flows to conducting techno-economic analyses. With your professional background in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and 3 or more years of experience, you'll contribute to real solutions that facilitate large-scale deployment of our technology. You'll collaborate with diverse teams, ensuring seamless integration and uncovering exciting opportunities for system improvements. Join us at CarbonCapture Inc. and lend your skills to creating a sustainable future!
Carbon Capture is a climate tech company that makes machines that remove CO2 directly from the atmosphere. They're working to reverse climate change by making machines that leverage innovative molecular sieves, low-cost renewable energy, and tunab...
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