Sr. Manufacturing & Commissioning Engineer

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end commissioning of new pyrolyzer revisions, including system integration and onsite testing.
• Act as the primary technical liaison for contract manufacturers to ensure manufacturing quality and build conformance.
• Lead the physical stand-up of new pyrolyzer units onsite, coordinating with technicians and operations leadership.
• Design, test, and implement tooling improvements for pyrolyzer cleaning, turnaround, and maintenance.
• Develop and maintain pyrolyzer SOPs, work instructions, and troubleshooting guides.
• Collaborate with operators to identify pain points and translate feedback into design and process improvement proposals.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in process engineering, commissioning, or industrial operations.
• Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical, or a related engineering discipline.
• Proven ability to commission and troubleshoot complex mechanical systems.
• Experience with hardware and tooling design.
• Strong technical documentation and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% to contract manufacturers and other sites.
• Comfort being hands-on with equipment more than half of the time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of pyrolysis, gasification, or other thermal conversion processes.
• Experience executing formal hardware test campaigns and documenting results.
• Familiarity with MES/ERP systems and production data workflows.
• Proficiency with Linux, Python, or scripting languages for data collection or automation.

Benefits

• Stock options
• Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) with a 50% match on contributions up to 6%
• Paid time off, including parental leave
• Yearly professional development stipend
• Healthy snacks for onsite employees

About the Company

Charm Industrial is on a mission to return the atmosphere to 280 ppm CO₂. We convert excess inedible biomass into carbon-rich bio-oil and inject it into underground storage for permanent carbon removal. We are a growing team of ambitious, creative, and hands-on problem solvers dedicated to tackling the climate crisis at scale.