Senior Design Engineer, High-Volume SAB

Who are we?

Svante is a rapidly growing clean energy technology company making commercial-scale carbon capture and removal a reality and enabling global industries to play offense in the fight against climate change that will accelerate the global transition to a lower-carbon economy. The growing success of our company is owed to our commitment to our people, our emphasis on our values, and our innovative technology. Passion is put into what we do every day.

The Role: Senior Design Engineer, High-Volume SAB

Who are you?

To help us scale up for our commercial product goals, the Senior Design Engineer, High-Volume SAB will be responsible to ensure that Structured Adsorbent Bed (SAB) products are designed to deliver the highest quality and ease of manufacturability in a high-volume, high-yield automated manufacturing setting.  You will work closely with other designers in the SAB Design team and will collaborate with the manufacturing engineering team, external automation contractors, and the field service team.

You are a motivated, creative, and diligent product design or manufacturing engineer with experience carrying component designs through to final release, with a strong commitment to detailed and thorough execution.  Experience in a variety of high-volume fabrication and assembly methods is an asset.

Customers / Suppliers:

• SAB manufacturing team
• Machine team product designers
• Supply chain team
• Automation and machine design contractors
• R&D
• VP Products

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver Engineering and Technology Packages and resources (ETP) to the Machine Division within agreed targets and requirements.
• Help build a high-volume, high-yield DFM/A culture within the SAB design and manufacturing team.
• Develop qualification methodologies for laminates and structured adsorbent bed implementations (e.g. DVP&R, DFMEA, PFMEA).
• Qualify materials, designs and methodologies for laminates and structured adsorbent bed implementations.
• Produce documentation for:
  • Concept phase design
  • Detailed design
  • IQC, SOP, JHA
  • FAT
  • SAT
• Develop, maintain, and improve processes for engineering change management, configuration management, product lifecycle management, and other business and office processes.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience:
  • Demonstrable multiple deliveries of technology development in a senior or leadership role with high-volume product development. Ideally this should be with technologies similar to Svante.
  • Proven experience of advancing technology from an immature to advanced state is highly desirable.
  • Experience with APQP, PPAP, or other product development quality frameworks are an asset.
• Knowledge:
  • Excellent grasp of first principles in mechanical engineering, fluid dynamics and thermodynamics.
  • Strong fundamentals in Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFM/A) and design for high-volume and automated manufacturing.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Attitude: Must naturally espouse Svante values and believe in our Goals and Objectives.
• Education: Engineering to, at least, degree level.