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Senior Design Engineer Mechanical Equipment

Switzerland, Opfikon, Zurich · Job Posted February 13, 2026
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Job Description

Senior Design Engineer role developing next-generation Direct Air Capturing Products at Climeworks, a leading carbon removal provider.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide innovative engineering solutions and develop components from concept level to serial production
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams
  • Create and optimize product designs using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks)
  • Provide and maintain accurate design documentation (drawings, specifications, bills of materials)
  • Support fabrication and testing of prototypes
  • Conduct basic tests and experiments to validate design concepts
  • Present in design reviews
  • Participate in quality assurance processes and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles and development processes in mechanical industrial equipment
  • At least 5 years of experience in designing mechanical components for industrial equipment
  • Expertise in material selection, design for manufacturing, and compliance with industry regulations (e.g., machinery directive)
  • Knowledge of metal and sheet metal processing methods (bending, welding, bolting, milling, casting)
  • Proficiency in CAD software for designing mechanical parts and creating technical drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Enthusiastic about problem-solving and creative thinking
  • Strong communication skills in English
  • Enjoy mentoring younger engineers
  • Thrive in a collaborative team environment
  • Eager to further develop technical skills and advance engineering career

Nice to have

Familiarity in geometric tolerancing

What we offer

  • 25 paid vacation days every year plus public holidays
  • Hybrid work setup
  • Up to 4 weeks of remote work annually within any EU country
  • Fair base pay paired with an equity package
  • Inclusive parental leave
  • Dedicated budget to invest in professional growth
  • Referral rewards

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