Mechanical Engineer II (Pyrolysis)

Charm Industrial
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 74,400 - 111,600 annuallyFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 3-5 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Cross-functional collaboration","Analytical problem-solving","Root cause analysis","Hands-on troubleshooting"]

Design and iterate next-generation pyrolysis mechanical and electromechanical systems for production. Develop thermal and flow models with process engineers, troubleshoot mechanical malfunctions, and implement corrective actions to restore performance. Own test plans and commissioning campaigns for production hardware, validate before/after installation, and collaborate cross-functionally to integrate mechanical systems into the broader pyrolysis package. Provide occasional on-call production support as needed.

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Charm Industrial
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Mechanical Engineer II (Pyrolysis)

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Job Summary

Design and iterate next-generation pyrolysis mechanical and electromechanical systems for production. Develop thermal and flow models with process engineers, troubleshoot mechanical malfunctions, and implement corrective actions to restore performance. Own test plans and commissioning campaigns for production hardware, validate before/after installation, and collaborate cross-functionally to integrate mechanical systems into the broader pyrolysis package. Provide occasional on-call production support as needed.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design mechanical and electromechanical systems for production pyrolyzer hardware, accounting for interfaces, operating requirements, and service/maintenance.
  • •Conduct engineering analysis with process engineers using thermal and flow models to inform system design for piping and vessels.
  • •Troubleshoot mechanical system malfunctions and performance gaps, diagnosing failure modes and implementing corrective actions.
  • •Develop and execute test plans and commissioning campaigns, validating performance before and after machine installation.
  • •Collaborate cross-functionally with electrical, software, and other engineering teams, and support on-call production issues as needed.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 74,400 - 111,600 annually
Perks:EquityHealth InsuranceDentalVisionHsa401kPaid LeaveParental LeavePpe AllowancesLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field).
  • •3–5 years of seasoned mechanical design experience.
  • •CAD proficiency (OnShape).
  • •Strong understanding of heat transfer plus sensor/actuator selection and project requirements for robust operations.
  • •Experience with DFMA and FMEA, and familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawings.
Experience:3-5 yearsPyrolysisBiomassCarbon removal
Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
Skills:CommunicationCross-functional collaborationAnalytical problem-solvingRoot cause analysisHands-on troubleshooting
Tech Stack:OnShape

Company Brief

Charm Industrial
Develops and operates carbon removal solutions that convert biomass into stable bio-oil and inject it into geological storage, offering permanent carbon dioxide removal services and selling carbon removal credits to climate-focused buyers.
Industry: Carbon Capture & Removal
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Headquarters: Berkeley, United States
Founded: 2017
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