We are Skytree

Skytree enables a transition to a world with cleaner Air for everyone. We do this by developing and deploying smart technology that captures atmospheric carbon dioxide, enabling its use or storage to combat climate change and aid society and businesses around the world.

Born out of the European Space Agency (ESA), we are a global team of highly talented scientists, engineers and business professionals, supported by an experienced management team. Our working culture is based on a dynamic and smart approach to business with an open and understanding attitude to others and a desire to expand the boundaries of what is possible.

As we enter a new phase of growth, we are looking for a Product Test Engineerto go on this journey with us. Ready to make your mark on the world of CO2? Then read on!

The role

As Hardware Test Engineer you will be part of the Product, Design and Development team and your key responsibility will be to develop a mature way of testing our products. Working closely with the Design and Certification Engineer, you play a vital role in the development, testing and improvement of our product to ensure that it meets market needs.

This position comes with a high level of autonomy, problem solving and many opportunities for growth.

You'll make an impact by:

• Designing and building (or being part of building) hardware experimental set-ups
  
• Owning and developing different hardware test environments for our products against requirement specifications i.e. CO2 production per unit, unit performance and quality in different conditions
  
• Influencing hardware product development regarding design for testability
  
• Creating test plans, test reports and professional documentation to be able to enter EU, US and Asian markets and obtain safety and other certification(s) required
  
• Running quality investigations (creating 8D reports)
  
• Active role in the CO2 capture products development
  

What we are looking for

• A bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related discipline
• 5+ years of relevant hands-on experience focusing on testing - in hardware development, mechanical design or electronics
  
• Affinity with electrical systems and wiring
  
• Ability to design and run product test setup
  
• Proficiency in the English language
  
• You live in The Netherlands, within commuting distance from our offices in Amsterdam
  
• Strong communication skills in English; Dutch is a plus
  
• Ability to analyze and interpret data
  
• Nice to have: data analysis skills, C++, Python, 3D modeling software skills
  
• The position requires occasional travel to client locations
  

What you can expect

Apart from working with great colleagues and a competitive package, you can also expect these additional benefits:

• An opportunity for professional and personal growth in one of the most innovative cleantech start-ups in Amsterdam!
• A diverse and international team
• A company laptop
• Travel cost reimbursement (choose from an NS business card, lease bike, or 23ct p/km travel allowance)
• 25 vacation days per year
• A (flexible) hybrid working policy where possible
• A cozy office located close to the Science Park train station, also close to the highway
• Access to the Science Park and Amsterdam University cafeterias (and all the great and healthy meal options)
• A monthly lunch allowance
• Regular social activities hosted by our very own Champagne Committee