Research Engineer
West Berkeley, Berkeley, CA$90k - $140kFull-timePosted 3w ago
About the role
AirMyne is a Series A Direct Air Capture startup developing scalable, cost-competitive DAC processes. The role focuses on lab-scale experiments to generate fundamental data in crystallization, solubility, and solid-liquid separation, with translation to pilot-scale decisions.
Responsibilities
- Design and run lab scale experiments at exploring e.g. crystallization, filtration, solubility
- Perform chemical analysis to track chemical composition of solvent
- Synthesize and communicate data via documentation, reports, and presentations
- Prototype experimental apparatuses with assistance from fabrication leads
- Provide recommendations to the Engineering and Deployment teams
- Increase the efficiency and productivity of air-liquid contactors, inform design and operation of the pilot facility, and accelerate deployment of a carbon removal process
Qualifications
- B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
- 3-5+ years industry experience including at least 3 years of laboratory experience
- At least 1 year of experience in crystallization and solid-liquid separation techniques
- Experience designing and carrying out experiments
- Willingness to build prototypes, run experiments, and optimize processes
- Strong data analysis, documentation, and communication skills
- Organized and disciplined about laboratory safety and cleanliness
Skills
Required:Laboratory experiment designCrystallizationSolid-liquid separationData analysisDocumentation and reporting
Benefits
- Benefits plan includes subsidized health, dental, and vision plans with options for life insurance
- 401(k)
- Several company holidays per year including week-long holidays in November and December
- Flexible time-off policy with unlimited PTO
- Equity
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About AirMyne
Building systems to remove carbon dioxide from air at industrial scale
AirMyne is building machines to capture & remove carbon dioxide from ambient atmospheric air so it can be utilized or sequestered downstream. Our team is based in Berkeley, CA.
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