Intern in Sorbent Characterization
vor 2 Wochen
Your role: As an intern, you will support the evaluation and development of sorbents and sorbent structures for DAC. You will gain hands-on experience in lab-based testing, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration.Lab Assessments: You collaborate within an integrated team to carry out lab-based assessments, including adsorption characterization, accelerated lifetime testing, and process-relevant evaluations of novel materials.Material Stability: You investigate material stability by testing under accelerated aging conditions to simulate long-term performance.Sorbent Characterization: You characterize sorbent behaviour by measuring unary and binary isotherms under controlled conditions.Independent Work: You work independently on targeted work packages to understand how material properties influence DAC performance.Method Development: You contribute to the development, refinement, and validation of experimental methods to ensure reliable and reproducible testing outcomes.Documentation & Communication: You validate, troubleshoot, and clearly document your work to ensure effective communication across interdisciplinary development teams at Climeworks.Education & Experience: You have a bachelor’s degree and/or are working towards a master’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, or similar.Technical Skills: You enjoy working hands-on in the lab, and you have some classroom or other experience with any of the following: characterization of porous materials (N₂ adsorption, Hg porosimetry, DVS, etc.), adsorption characterization (breakthrough testing).Additional Knowledge: Familiarity with CO₂ capture is beneficial but not required.Mindset: You are eager to learn new concepts, skills, and tools that you might need to complete your assignments.Working Style: You are reliable, motivated, solution-oriented, concise, and have a structured working style.Availability: You are available for a 6-month internship with a start date preferably in January/February 2026 or shortly thereafter.Language Skills: You are fluent in English; knowledge of German or other languages is beneficial but not required.Our promise: At Climeworks, you are accepted for who you are, and we are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply – regardless of background, identity, or experience. Studies show that women and individuals from minority backgrounds often only apply for jobs when they meet 100% of the listed criteria. If this sounds like you, don’t hold back. If you think you’d make a great fit for this role, we’d love to hear from you, even if you don’t check every single box. Let’s tackle one of humankind’s greatest challenges together.What we offer:At Climeworks, our six-month internships offer a hybrid work setup, giving you flexibility while ensuring valuable collaboration by working onsite at least three days per week. To maintain fairness, we follow a standardized salary process based on market benchmarks. For our internships based in Switzerland, the compensation is:During BSc & MSc: CHF 2,000 per monthAfter completion of MSc: CHF 2,500 per monthNote: We do not accept candidate profiles through recruitment agencies.
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Intern in Sorbent Characterization
Vor 6 Tagen
Opfikon, Zürich, Schweiz Climeworks Vollzeit CHF 24'000 - CHF 30'000 pro JahrJob descriptionYour role: As an intern, you will support the evaluation and development of sorbents and sorbent structures for DAC. You will gain hands-on experience in lab-based testing, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration.Lab Assessments: You collaborate within an integrated team to carry out lab-based assessments, including adsorption...
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Intern in Sorbent Structures
Vor 3 Tagen
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Intern in Sorbent Structures
vor 3 Wochen
Opfikon, Zurich, Schweiz Climeworks AG Vollzeit- Sorbent Evaluation & Development: You support the evaluation and development of sorbent structures for direct air capture. - Material Testing: You work in an integrated team to test novel materials for CO₂ adsorption behavior, stability, and structural integrity. - Prototype Development: You develop sample prototypes of novel materials. - Independent...
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Intern in Sorbent Structures
Vor 4 Tagen
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Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer
vor 2 Wochen
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Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer
Vor 7 Tagen
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Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer
vor 2 Wochen
Opfikon, Zurich, Schweiz Climeworks AG Vollzeit- Manufacturing process expert: You are Climeworks’ core expert in the process operation of novel manufacturing lines for sorbent filter production, during development, startup, and operation - Own all aspects of manufacturing process engineering to produce new sorbent filter material (working with manufacturing engineers and product owners): o Understand...
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Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer
vor 2 Wochen
Opfikon, Schweiz Climeworks AG VollzeitClimeworks 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. Climeworks advises companies on their carbon removal strategies and provides tailored portfolios of nature-based and engineered approaches, offering end-to-end services to...
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Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer
vor 2 Wochen
Opfikon, Zürich, Schweiz Climeworks Vollzeit CHF 100'000 - CHF 120'000 pro JahrGet to know ClimeworksClimeworks 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.Climeworks advises companies on their carbon removal strategies and provides tailored portfolios of nature-based and engineered approaches, offering...
