39 jobs found

Sway is a pre-seed biomaterials company that harnesses the power of seaweed to create carbon-negative, home-compostable replacements for single-use plastics. Our goal is to produce high-performance, seaweed-based, flexible LDPE replacements that regenerate the planet rather than destroying it. Our team is focused, committed, and fast moving. As a member of our core team, you will have a direct impact on the future of the company. A genuine passion and shared belief to accelerate the world’s transition towards sustainable solutions and a plastic-free future is important. We were recently named winners of Closed Loop Partner’s Beyond the Bag Challenge and are working with a consortium of retail partners including, Target, Wal-mart and CVS towards a potential 2021 pilot Sway is looking for a Lead Materials Engineer that is an eager and goal-focused individual, who is proactive in problem-solving and channels vital leadership and communication skills needed to...

Snowball - the new climate action platform - is looking for a volunteer with 2+ years React Native experience to help advise our team of volunteer developers. The role would require c.2-3 hours a week and would consist of answering questions in our team Slack and occasionally review code on our Git. Snowball ( https://www.joinsnowball.org/ ) is a new non-profit platform that seeks to bring people together as part of a united community, to drive action on the climate crisis. We want to make climate action easy, informed, exciting and (most important) collective! We have received amazing feedback on our app prototype, from users and climate experts, and are in the process of developing it out, with a group of 7 volunteer developers. Our front-end framework is React Native, and whilst we have some great React/javascript experience in the team, we would really benefit from having someone involved with that real-life React Native experience (we had a volunteer in this role but they...

Apply today for the 2021  Clean Energy Leadership Institute (CELI) Fellowship !  CELI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to developing a new kind of energy leadership. Through its growing communities in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Chicago, and New York City, CELI is working to create a national institution to accelerate innovation, community, and leadership across the clean energy ecosystem.   Built for working professionals, CELI’s fellowship is held weekly from 6:30-8:30 pm and is taught by influential thought leaders and expert practitioners in the field. Fellows are challenged to think critically about current energy policy and market structures, identify existing barriers to clean energy deployment and innovation and formulate new solutions to ensure equity is central to the transition moving forward.  Applications  close on March 7th. We are actively accepting applications for our cohorts in: Washington, DC...

Development Director Location Prefer Pacific Northwest.  Ability to work regular business hours in the Pacific Time Zone required. Compensation $80,000 - $100,000 taking into consideration experience and qualifications.  Health insurance benefits, employer match to 401(k) program, and paid vacation benefits are provided. Application deadline   Review will begin March 1, 2021. Open until filled.  About VertueLab VertueLab sits at the intersection of entrepreneurship, technology innovation, and impact investing on a mission to address and solve global environmental challenges. Our role is to be conduit between promising cleantech companies and the donors and investors who have a desire to support their success through programs and access to capital. At VertueLab we are innovating alongside our portfolio companies by developing new impact investing and catalytic philanthropy models to fuel the growth of these startups and create the tools to measure the...

About Us: unspun is a robotics and digital apparel company building custom jeans for each consumer, on demand. Our mission is to reduce global carbon emissions by 1% through automated, localized, and intentional manufacturing. Our revolutionary technology is currently being realized through our award-winning brand unspun (one of TIME's Best Inventions, PopSci’s Best of What’s New), a software B2B platform powering digital customization for multiple large apparel labels, and a National Science Foundation-backed hardware team working on the future of additive and automated apparel production. We’re a fast-moving company powered by Fifty Years, Prelude Ventures, SOSV, and the H&M Foundation. We also happen to make the best fitting jeans on the planet. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Firmware Engineer to join our team. You will be a key technical leader on our firmware and controls team, helping to guide and implement a robust distributed control system for a...

At Symbrosia, we’re building a movement of scientists, farmers, and citizens to use the world’s mightiest seaweed to stop climate change. During cows’ digestive process, methane is produced as a byproduct accounting for 44% of global livestock greenhouse gas emissions, 40% of global methane emissions, and up to 10% of global anthropogenic emissions. W e’re conducting the novel research needed to commercialize a new seaweed species, that when sprinkled into the diet of cattle can reduce their methane emissions by over 90%. For every kg of seaweed produced by Symbrosia, 9 kg of CO 2 emissions are stopped from entering the atmosphere. Learn more at www.symbrosia.co   Position Description We are looking for an individual passionate about sustainable supply chains and interested in hands-on experience launching a bio-based product. The intern would work directly with the CEO to build partnerships, develop market strategies, tackle commercialization issues,...

Senior Research Engineer for ER&D January 2021 Rebellyous Foods (RF) is an early-stage, plant-based food start-up. As a food production and manufacturing technology company, we are working to substantially increase the volume and lower the price of specific, high-quality plant-based meat products to effectively serve the foodservice market to replace animal-based meat on a large scale. We achieve this through the design, development, and implementation of new production equipment, methods and systems for enhanced plant-based meat production. Rebellyous Foods is seeking a skilled , conscientious , flexible , and detail-oriented Senior Research Engineer to lead the Equipment Research & Development (ER&D) team through mid-stage equipment and process design, development, testing and fundamental metric research.  In this position, the Senior Engineer would provide technical and strategic leadership to the ER&D team to support design,...

Food Production Research Engineer - Technical Project Lead Updated January 2020 Rebellyous Foods (RF) is an early-stage, plant-based food start-up. As a food production and manufacturing technology company, we are working to substantially increase the volume and lower the price of specific, high-quality plant-based meat products to effectively serve the foodservice market to replace animal-based meat on a large scale. We achieve this through the design, development, and implementation of new production equipment, methods and systems for enhanced plant-based meat production. Rebellyous Foods is seeking a conscientious , flexible , and detail-oriented Food Production Research Engineer - Technical Project Lead to support design, prototyping, and building of new equipment for the production of plant-based meat .  We are seeking team members who enjoy making a difference, being a part of a high-performing team, and who take pride in working in a...

At Neuterra Inc., we are reimagining consumerism by providing the most transparent way to shop for a planet with finite resources. We use traceability and supply chain technologies to enable consumers to make the most informed buying decisions available to the public. Neuterra Inc. is looking to hire a driven full-stack developer as our Chief Technology Officer (CTO). You would join the founding team as one of the first hires and help develop our innovative platform. You would work in a fast-paced environment, lead projects, solve challenging problems, contribute to company innovation efforts and build rapport with internal and external shareholders as we near Series A funding. As a small team, we’re looking for someone that can wear multiple hats on the technology and engineering side and cross-collaborate with the business/operations side. Prior startup experience isn’t required, but the passion to help lead the charge on a purpose-driven entrepreneurial endeavor with an...

Description Our mission is to cool the world by transforming every home to be more comfortable and healthy for the people who inhabit it - without compromising the environment. We are looking for someone to enforce our products’ reliability to meet our customer’s needs by leading testing of the firmware and software systems. Responsibilities: Perform testing of Treau’s devices by executing protocols to evaluate the controls software and all expected functionality. Assess and approve all firmware and application version releases. Enforce best practices at Treau with regards to all software quality assurance related design controls. Troubleshoot quality issues on the production floor. Support the manufacturing team with product quality and reliability testing. Contribute to writing and following work and assembly instructions. Perform quality control processes including measuring incoming materials, documenting processes with photos and written instructions, and...

Description Our mission is to cool the world by transforming every home to be more comfortable and healthy for the people who inhabit it - without compromising the environment. We are looking for a project manager to support the Head of Engineering with our first product’s launch efforts, while having uncompromising focus and vision for our customer’s needs. Responsibilities: Lead effective standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and sprint retrospectives. Give weekly updates and take useful meeting notes to share with relevant stakeholders, including changes, blockers, next steps and action items. Build out and keep updated quarterly and annual timelines, detailing dependencies, tasks and milestones. Communicate effectively to motivate others to improve productivity, including multi-tasking, being agile and flexible, giving and receiving feedback, solving problems and taking initiative. Identify areas which need improved resourcing, such as tasks with...

Description Treau’s mission is to bring products to market that make people more comfortable, healthy, and productive while dramatically reducing carbon emissions of the built environment. We are looking for someone to be the architect for the control algorithms that run our heat pumps, taking advantage of our state-of-the-art thermal system design to deliver an unparalleled user experience. We strive to create a built environment that doesn’t compromise our natural environment, and are looking for someone to help us create the foundation for that future. Responsibilities: Create control architecture for Treau's thermal system to deliver cooling and heating with peak efficiency and a frictionless user experience across a wide range of conditions Create and own control code repository Test and validate algorithms in simulation, on prototype hardware in the lab, and in the field Collaborate with thermal team to create dynamic thermal simulations Select thermal...

Description Our mission is to cool the world by transforming every home to be more comfortable and healthy for the people who inhabit it - without compromising the environment. We are looking for an engineer to join our hardware team who is strong in firmware and can support software, backend, controls, and electronics strategy. All while having uncompromising focus and vision for our customer’s needs. Requirements Contribute to all firmware, software, and electronics based projects in Treau’s roadmap. Work cross functionally with business and product teams to develop the electronic and software-based systems in Treau's product roadmap. Develop systems to meet electronics and software product specifications, including communication and display protocols to execute on UI/UX requirements. Refine and contribute to Treau's energy saving and efficient heating/cooling system firmware. Prepare devices for regulatory testing, and build test systems for manufacturing...

Description We’re building the next generation of thermodynamic devices for an industry that hasn’t seen innovation in over 50 years. We’re looking for someone who understands both the fundamentals of scientific research and the bigger picture of our impact on global climate. We strive to create a built environment that doesn’t compromise our natural environment, and are looking for someone to help us create the foundation for that future. Responsibilities Develop thermodynamic devices with groundbreaking efficiency to cut carbon emissions and expand access to healthy, comfortable building Manage reliability/lifecycle testing by defining test programs, overseeing tests, and developing countermeasures to observed failures Design and optimize thermodynamic cycles by guiding the choice of components and operating parameters Maximize heat transfer efficiency through strategic design of geometry and flow Design and run experiments, process and understand results, and...