Intern in Systems Engineering (80-100%)

Get to know Climeworks

Climeworks is a leading high-quality carbon removal provider, combining decades of expertise in Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology with a holistic approach to carbon removal solutions.

Climeworks advises companies on their carbon removal strategies and provides tailored portfolios of nature-based and engineered approaches, offering end-to-end services to help achieve net-zero goals. The company runs the world's first two DAC plants in Iceland, demonstrating its core commitment to high-quality carbon removal that is backed by over 15 years of pioneering research, development, and deployment.

By advancing the most reliable solutions in the market, Climeworks accelerates the global transition to net zero, unlocking economic value for businesses, governments, and society.

We foster a dynamic environment and are building a global purpose driven team. We are looking for disruptive thinkers, passionate achievers and inspiring leaders that are ready to take on the world’s greatest challenge.

Will you join us?

Job description

• Requirements Engineering: You support the creation, documentation, and management of traceable requirements for various subsystems in our next-generation DAC development projects.
• Software Transition: You assist in the migration of requirements and engineering data from one software to another, ensuring data integrity and process continuity.
• Process Optimization: You collaborate with engineering teams to streamline workflows and enhance documentation practices during the software transition.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: You work closely with subsystem leads and engineers to gather input, clarify requirements, and ensure alignment across teams.
• Continuous Improvement: You contribute ideas for improving requirements management and software integration processes, leveraging feedback and best practices.
  
  

Your Story
Job requirements

• Education: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with requirements engineering, system design processes, and documentation practices. Experience with Valispace, Codebeamer, or similar platforms is a plus.
• Analytical Mindset: Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work with complex technical information.
• Collaboration: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to work independently and as part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team.
• Motivation: Passion for sustainability and climate change mitigation; eager to contribute to impactful projects.
• Availability: You are available to start in February 1st or March 1st, 2026.
  
  

Our promise: At Climeworks, you are accepted for who you are, and we are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply – regardless of background, identity, or experience. Studies show that women and individuals from minority backgrounds often only apply for jobs when they meet 100% of the listed criteria. If this sounds like you, don’t hold back. If you think you’d make a great fit for this role, we’d love to hear from you, even if you don’t check every single box. Let’s tackle one of humankind’s greatest challenges together.

What We Offer

At Climeworks, our six-month internships offer a hybrid work setup, giving you flexibility while ensuring valuable collaboration by working onsite at least three days per week. To maintain fairness, we follow a standardized salary process based on market benchmarks. For our internships based in Switzerland, the compensation is:

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

Note: We do not accept candidate profiles through recruitment agencies.