Intern in Testing

• Technology Development: You contribute to the rapid testing, engineering, and validation of innovative technology ideas and concepts to ensure reliable results for Direct Air Capture (DAC). 

• System Design and Engineering: You support the design, development, and engineering of upgrades across Climeworks' testing portfolio, focusing on small to medium-scale systems. 

• Test Facility Advancement: You play a key role in improving small to medium-scale test facilities by contributing to their ongoing technological development and refinement. 

• Measurement Evaluation: You assess the feasibility of different measurement methods based on test results and practical implementation, providing recommendations for improvements or alternatives. 

• Validation and Reporting: You validate engineered upgrades through careful planning, execution, data analysis, and communicate your findings effectively to relevant stakeholders.

• Educational Background: You have completed a BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field and are currently enrolled or have graduated within the last year. 

• Technical Proficiency: You have proven experience using CAD for engineering applications and are familiar with technical drawing standards. 

• Engineering Knowledge: You possess strong foundational knowledge in thermodynamics and fluid dynamics, with a practical understanding of small and medium-scale testing process design. 

• Problem Solving: You demonstrate adaptability, flexibility, and creativity when facing incomplete or uncertain information. 

• Work Style and Language Skills: You are reliable, structured, and performance-driven, thriving both in fast-paced, collaborative team environments and when working independently. In addition, you are fluent in English; knowledge of German is a plus. 

• Availability: You are available for a full-time 6-month internship, ideally beginning on October 1st 2026.

Benefits

• During BSc & MSc: CHF 2,000 per month
• After completion of MSc: CHF 2,500 per month