Senior Mechanical Engineer – Equipment & Package Systems

Posted 13 Days Ago
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Zürich, CHE
Hybrid
Senior level
Greentech • Energy • Industrial • Renewable Energy
The Role
Lead engineering and execution of mechanical equipment and package systems for process plants. Manage supplier selection, review and approve documentation, coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces, support FATs, installation and commissioning, and provide international project support with 10-20% travel.
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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

  • Manage the engineering and execution of assigned equipment and package systems, including heat exchangers, silos, stacks, chemical supply systems and other process plant equipment.
  • Prepare technical specifications and RFQ documentation, evaluate supplier bids, conduct clarification meetings and support supplier selection.
  • Coordinate concept and basic engineering activities, ensuring project requirements, interfaces and plant integration are adequately addressed.
  • Lead multidisciplinary interface management with Process, Layout, Civil, Structural, Electrical, I&C, Construction, Commissioning and external suppliers.
  • Supervise supplier engineering activities, monitor procurement and documentation progress, and drive the resolution of technical issues.
  • Review and approve supplier documentation, ensuring compliance with project, contractual and regulatory requirements.
  • Support factory acceptance tests (FATs), installation and commissioning activities, including the resolution of supplier non-conformities and site-related technical issues.
  • Maintain effective stakeholder communication throughout project execution and provide international project support through supplier visits, FATs and site activities (10-20% travel).

Qualifications

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable discipline from a technical college or university (FH/ETH or equivalent).
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in international plant engineering, EPC projects, power generation or the process industry.
  • Proven experience in the engineering, procurement and execution of complex mechanical equipment and package systems.
  • Experience with industrial heat exchangers; knowledge of stacks, silos, chemical supply systems or similar process equipment is an advantage.
  • Solid understanding of industrial plant processes and mechanical systems, with the ability to read and interpret P&IDs.
  • Strong coordination, negotiation and communication skills when working with suppliers, Procurement, site teams and other stakeholders.
  • Structured, precise and proactive working style, with a high level of ownership and responsibility.
  • Proficient in MS Office and fluent in English; knowledge of COMOS, AutoCAD, KKS or German is an advantage.

Additional Information

We offer
• 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.

Skills Required

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or comparable discipline (FH/ETH or equivalent)
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in international plant engineering, EPC projects, power generation or process industry
  • Proven experience in engineering, procurement and execution of complex mechanical equipment and package systems
  • Experience with industrial heat exchangers
  • Knowledge of stacks, silos, chemical supply systems or similar process equipment
  • Solid understanding of industrial plant processes and mechanical systems; ability to read and interpret P&IDs
  • Strong coordination, negotiation and communication skills with suppliers, procurement, site teams and stakeholders
  • Structured, precise and proactive working style with high ownership and responsibility
  • Proficient in MS Office and fluent in English
  • Knowledge of COMOS, AutoCAD, KKS or German
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The Company
3,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1933

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.

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