Sr. Combustion Engineer (Syngas Oxyfuel)

<div class="content-intro"><h2><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">About Us</span></h2> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">At Arbor Energy & Resources Corporation ("Arbor Energy"), we’re creating technology to power our lives while protecting the planet that sustains them. Our advanced power systems deliver clean, reliable baseload electricity with zero operating emissions—modular, fuel-flexible, and engineered for the realities of today’s energy demand. At the core is a supercritical CO₂ turbine with integrated carbon capture, designed to bring carbon-neutral power online quickly at meaningful scale. </span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our team includes aerospace engineers, combustion experts, and systems thinkers with a shared goal: to build technology worthy of the world we want to live in. While many of us began our journeys looking to the stars, we’re applying that expertise here at home to deliver dependable, emission-free baseload power and a future of lasting abundance. </span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If you share our values and are drawn to rigorous work with lasting impact, we’d love to learn more about you. Come build what the future will run on.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-sheets-root="1"><strong>Steward our planet</strong>: We build for tomorrow, ensuring every bolt we tighten and every hand we lend leaves our environment stronger than we found it.</span></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>Lead with Love</strong>: We champion the success of our people, partners, and planet, nurturing excellence through camaraderie and rigor.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>Explore the Uncharted</strong>: We embrace the unknown with curiosity, using courage and discipline to transform uncertainty into opportunity.</span></p></div><h2>Role Overview</h2> <div> <p>The Sr. Combustion Engineer (Syngas Oxyfuel) helps pioneer our rocket-derived, high-pressure combustion systems for carbon-negative power cycles, burning our biomass-produced syngas in a high efficiency combustor. In this role, you’ll take syngas oxy-combustion from lab-scale characterization to implementation running off of gasifier syngas within a year and carry what you learn into the development of fuel-flexible combustors at the heart of our commercial product. You will partner closely with test engineers, analysts, and designers to push boundaries—delivering breakthrough performance that powers a sustainable future. </p> <p>From conceptual design and modeling to hands-on testing and rapid iteration, you'll own the full hardware lifecycle.</p> </div> <div><span data-contrast="auto">This is an onsite opportunity in our El Segundo, CA office.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></div> <h2>Responsibilities</h2> <ul> <li>Develop the kinetics that the envelope demands: reduced H₂/CO/CO₂ mechanisms, flame-speed, autoignition and blowout limits across composition; anchor models to hot-fire data</li> <li>Plan, execute, and analyze high-pressure and temperature test campaigns, delivering actionable insights to accelerate progress</li> <li>Own rapid hardware development cycles—from manufacturing and assembly through testing and iterative improvements</li> <li>Leverage additive manufacturing and state-of-the-art simulation tools to accelerate innovation and reduce development timelines</li> </ul> <h2>Requirements</h2> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical engineering, or related field</li> <l