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Zero Carbon Systems

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51 - 200 employees

🔧 Hardware

🔬 Science

Hardware • Science

Zero Carbon Systems is a climate technology company that develops Direct Air Capture (DAC) systems to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Their technology is positioned as an innovative carbon dioxide removal solution to counter climate change, focusing on pulling CO2 directly from air using engineered systems.

📋 Description

• Support the translation of our conceptual design for a novel process into a working pilot facility. • Identify, analyze, develop, configure, and optimize process improvements for our evolving process design. • Lead conceptual and detailed process design of laboratory and bench scale rigs to generate process data supporting pilot and demo conceptual design. Support commissioning of said rigs on-site as necessary. • Partner with colleagues to convert modeling insights into implementable projects including equipment specification, control philosophies, installation scope of work documents, and commissioning plans. • Leverage and create simplified models in Excel and VBA. • Apply statistical analysis tools to the visualization and analysis of experimental and process data, and to the development of correlations to summarize that data. • Engage in Design Risk Assessments including HAZID and HAZOP analyses where appropriate. • Manage relationships with key client stakeholders and relevant subcontractors and equipment suppliers. • Evaluate pilot and production equipment's overall performance, reliability, and safety. • Alter and modify designs to meet requirements and to eliminate malfunctions. • Prepare engineering reports and documentation.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor of Engineering degree in Chemical, Process, or Mechanical Engineering with at least 5 to 10 years of experience. • Competency in the field of chemical engineering process operations involving heat transfer, mass transfer, fluid and gas flow, and separation techniques. • Broad experience in new process design and conceptualization in the chemical, biological, or agrifood space. • Extensive experience generating and reviewing process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, energy and material balances, utility requirements, and control logic for chemical manufacturing systems. • Previous experience working in a process engineering capacity within a chemical, biotech, agrifood, or oil and gas plant. • Previous experience working with external engineering design firms, or directly at an engineering design firm, on capital projects exceeding $1M. • Ability to leverage Excel, VBA, Python, or similar tools to solve engineering problems. • An inquisitive nature to drill down into details and apply logical reasoning to develop solutions. • Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner. • Ability to work effectively on cross-functional teams.