Intern in CFD Development (100%)

Climeworks; Opfikon; Vor Ort; CHF 17.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Climeworks is seeking an Intern in CFD Development (100%) in Opfikon, near Zurich, Switzerland. You will run models, collect data, and analyze results to optimize the carbon capture process.

You will perform CFD analysis to predict and optimize fluid and heat flows across scales, collaborate with Mechanical Design, and support testing and process development teams to evaluate technology solutions.

You will communicate results clearly and present findings to peers in technical reviews.

Aufgaben

• Run CFD models and data analyses to optimize the carbon capture process.
• Perform CFD analysis to predict and optimize fluid and heat flows across scales.
• Collaborate with Mechanical Design to support vessel and internals design for performance.
• Support validation, measurement, and testing activities to improve efficiency and performance.
• Communicate results clearly and present findings in technical reviews.

Jobbeschreibung

Intern in CFD Development (100%) – Climeworks – Opfikon, Zurich, Switzerland

• Technology Development: You will play an important role in developing the next generation of Direct Air Capture technology. You will be responsible for running models, collecting data, and analyzing results – all part of optimizing the Climeworks carbon capture process.
• CFD Analysis: You will perform CFD analysis in order to predict and optimize the fluid and heat flows at various scales - from small‑scale modelling of our filter structures to large‑scale atmospheric dispersion modelling.
• Collaboration with Mechanical Design: You will work closely with colleagues in Mechanical Design. Your role will be to support them in the design of vessels, internals, and other structural elements that are key to the performance of our facilities.
• Validation & Measurement: You will collaborate with our Testing and Process Development teams in evaluating technology solutions to improve the efficiency and performance of the Climeworks process, with a focus on the behavior of air, steam and heat.
• Communication & Presentation: You will communicate results, findings, and observations clearly and concisely to peers, and present them in technical reviews.