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.
- Programming from scratch, maintenance and update of existing PLC software and HMI application, mainly based on Siemens platforms (TIA Portal, WinCC, Step 7) for Kanadevia Inova PLC systems
- Continuous development and improvement of Kanadevia Inova software and hardware solutions in cooperation with the R&D and Service department
- Review of technical specifications and Request for Quotation documentation to ensure accuracy, conformance with norms and codes and client specifications
- Configuration of Networking devices (Managed switches, routers, DMZ routers, firewalls)
- Initial setup and configuration of industrial PC’s
- Factory Acceptance Testing and commissioning of KVI PLC systems both on site and remote
- Willingness to globally travel up to 20% and willingness to perform the stand-by duty with the team
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Siemens PLC systems (TIA Portal, Step 7, WinCC)
- Master or Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering
- Good knowledge of various bus communication protocols (Profinet, Profibus, ModbusTCP, OPC UA, Ethernet)
- Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and Piping and Instrument Diagrams
- Proactive and solution-oriented approach, ability to make decisions
- Very good detailed knowledge of process engineering procedures and process functions and basic electrical knowledge
- Analytical thinking, planning and organizational competence, high quality standards, technical flexibility as well as team- and communication skills
- Fluency in English, German and French are advantageous
- Annual performance reviews and bonus awards
- Pension scheme, life insurance and disability insurance
- Inclusive, values led culture
- Responsibility and challenge within multi discipline field of activities
- Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
- Tailored learning and development opportunities
- Career path options
For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.
Skills Required
- 5+ years hands-on experience with Siemens PLC systems (TIA Portal, Step 7, WinCC)
- Bachelor or Master of Science in Electrical or Controls Engineering
- Good knowledge of bus communication protocols (Profinet, Profibus, ModbusTCP, OPC UA, Ethernet)
- Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID)
- Experience configuring networking devices (managed switches, routers, DMZ routers, firewalls)
- Experience with initial setup and configuration of industrial PCs
- Experience with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and commissioning of PLC systems
- Very good knowledge of process engineering procedures and basic electrical knowledge
- Proactive, solution-oriented, decision-making, analytical thinking, planning and organizational competence
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Willingness to globally travel up to 20% and participate in stand-by duty
- Fluency in English (German and French advantageous)
What We Do
Kanadevia Inova is a global greentech leader specializing in Waste to Energy (WtE) and Renewable Gas (RG). It delivers turnkey systems that transform waste into valuable resources through cutting-edge technology, focusing on the energy transition and circular economy to create a future free of wasted waste.
