Lead Mechanical Engineer (100%)

Climeworks
Full-time opfikon, zürich Other-General
Posted:
June 08, 2026
Location:
opfikon, zürich, Switzerland

Job Description

Responsibilities & Qualifications

  • Specifications and design: You lead the development of fit-for-purpose mechanical specifications, design philosophies, and basis of design for execution Globally. You ensure owner requirements are clearly defined, documented, and communicated to contractors, and validate design assumptions against operability, safety, and applicable regulatory expectations. This includes defining a pressure equipment compliance pathway (e.g., registration and lifecycle documentation expectations) suitable for local and regional execution.
  • Contractor management: You review and approve contractor submissions, enforce owner requirements, provide technical clarifications, and ensure adherence to schedule, quality, safety, and operability. You set clear expectations for execution methods, field quality controls, and turnover documentation needed for safe operation and maintenance.
  • Innovation and cost optimization: You develop innova...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: opfikon, Switzerland
Posted: June 08, 2026
Deadline: July 18, 2026