What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Pilot Plant Design Engineer: Carbon Removal position at Orbital Materials?
The Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Product Development Engineer to lead pilot design and deployment of our first product : the integration of a novel CO2 removal technology within a data center environment. Based out of our laboratory and engineering site just outside Princeton, NJ, this role focuses on the design, procurement, assembly, and on-site and off-site deployment of pilot-scale technology demonstrations. The ideal candidate will combine prior experience building first-of-a-kind systems with deep technical expertise as you guide a multi-disciplinary team through technology development to pilot demonstration.
Responsibilities
- Lead pilot system development of an innovative carbon removal system for on-site testing with our data center partners
- Lead the design, optimization, and prototyping of core system components that allow for efficient integration of direct air capture with data center systems
- Develop practical solutions for combined heat and mass transfer challenges within design constraints to achieve an efficient, safe, and reliable technology demonstration
- Build and lead an engineering team responsible for pilot system design, assembly, and operation
- Working with cross-functional materials and process engineering teams, provide technical direction on system optimization and future technology development
Skills and Experiences
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What we offer
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