Process Engineer - Execution

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Kanadevia Inova seeks a Process Engineer: Execution to join its Zürich team, a full-time onsite role with travel up to 10%. You will define process specs for BoP technologies, size equipment, draft P&IDs and functional descriptions, then test the control system, and serve as the main contact for the team and third parties on process matters. You’ll participate in risk assessments, support commissioning and trials, and maintain documentation in Comos under HSE standards. Requirements: engineering degree; independent, detail-oriented; CAE tools experience with Comos; BoP or flue gas experience preferred; fluent in English, German a plus. Tailor your CV to highlight project execution and collaboration; apply directly, no agencies.

Company Description

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.

Transforming Waste into Value

At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond.

Job Description

• Define process specs for a range of different technologies in Balance of Plant systems, including equipment sizing, P&IDs, and functional descriptions, as well as testing the control system.
• Support all project phases of project execution—from proposal handover to plant acceptance—including design, procurement, commissioning, and occasional travel (up to 10%).
• Serve as the main contact for the team and in meetings with third parties regarding all process-related matters.
• Take part in process risk assessments, providing key information and expertise (e.g., HAZOP).
• Conduct process engineering reviews with the site team during commissioning and trial runs to ensure performance requirements are met.
• Ensure proper implementation of process engineering specifications and initiate change requests when necessary.
• Maintain process documents and templates (e.g., P&IDs, engineering lists).
• Follow Kanadevia Inova work methods, including Comos guidelines, and ensure HSE standards are met.

Qualifications

• Independent and detail-oriented with a passion for learning and discovering new technologies.
• Degree in mechanical, chemical, or process engineering (Bachelor/Master, FH/TH).
• Experience in a similar role with knowledge of process engineering and plant automation.
• Skilled in CAE and engineering tools (e.g., Comos).
• Experience in flue gas treatment or Balance of Plant is a plus.
• Fluent in English; German and/or other language is an advantage.

Additional Information

• Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity
• Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
• Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy
• Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines
• Excellent employment conditions
• Attractive working place (central, good transport links)
• Modern infrastructure

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.