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.
Take a moment to read more about our values and life at Skytree on our Careers Page.
Ready to make your mark on the world of CO2? Then read on!
THE ROLE
We are looking for a CAD Designer (AutoCAD Drafter) to join our Engineering team. You will play a key role in transforming process and mechanical designs into precise technical drawings and documentation, supporting the development and deployment of Skytree’s carbon capture systems. You’ll work across teams to produce PFDs, P&IDs, detailed fabrication drawings, and 3D component layouts that support manufacturing, assembly, and site installation.
YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT BY
Create and revise PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams) and P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) in accordance with engineering specifications and process requirements.
Develop detailed 2D CAD drawings and technical documentation for equipment, piping layouts, supports, enclosures, and system assemblies.
Assist in 3D modeling of components and system layouts (experience with 3D tools is a plus).
Maintain and organize the drawing and revision control system (file structure, versioning, backups).
Translate engineering sketches and concepts into professional manufacturing-ready documentation.
Support cross-functional teams (process, mechanical, electrical) by ensuring consistency and quality across drawing packages.
Generate and maintain drawing registers and tag lists aligned with project configurations.
Contribute to design reviews and implement mark-ups and updates based on engineer feedback.
Requirements
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience as a CAD Designer or Draftsperson.
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar 3D software is a plus.
Proven experience creating and modifying PFDs and P&IDs is essential.
Familiarity with process equipment, piping systems, valves, and instrumentation symbols and conventions.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, equipment datasheets, and mechanical specifications.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and drawing management practices.
Good communication skills and ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams.
Knowledge of CAD standards (ISO, DIN, or ANSI) and experience working in a regulated or engineering-controlled environment is preferred.
You’re alowed to work in The Netherlands without any restriction, and you do not need work permit/visa sponsorship
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 e-sim/sim card and laptop
Travel cost reimbursement (choose from an NS business card, lease bike, or 23ct p/km travel allowance)
25 vacation days per year
Two cozy locations in Amsterdam and Almere, easy to reach by OV or car.
A monthly lunch allowance
Regular social activities hosted by our very own Champagne Committee
QUESTIONS?
Need some more info, or simply have a question for us? Don’t hesitate to reach out! Please send an email to [email protected] and I will get back to you!
