About this role
---base:meta-keywords:meta-viewport: width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0title: Senior Electrical Engineer--- Senior Electrical Engineer==========================Company DescriptionWelcome 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 ValueAt 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.
- Description Lead electrical basic engineering for Waste-to-X plants, incorporating client specifications and regulatory standards.* Develop electrical concepts, single-line diagrams, and system architecture.* Perform power system studies including short circuit, load flow, and protection coordination using tools like DigSilent and ETAP.* Size and specify key equipment such as power transformers, HV/MV/LV switchgear, UPS systems, and instrument transformers.* Coordinate interfaces between electrical systems and collaborate with plant layout planners on cable routing and equipment placement.* Prepare technical specifications, evaluate supplier bids, and participate in vendor selection processes.* Lead design and technical review meetings with clients and network operators.* Act as product owner for electrical systems, providing expert guidance, developing processes, and mentoring junior team members.
Qualifications
- Several years of experience in electrical engineering, especially in power systems and industrial plant design.* Proficient in power system analysis tools (e.g., PowerFactory DigSilent, ETAP) and relay configuration software (e.g., Siemens DIGSI, IEC 61850).* Strong ability to read, interpret, and design electrical schematics and documentation.* Familiarity with engineering tools such as EPLAN and Siemens SIMARIS (preferred).* Solid understanding of project scheduling, cost-awareness, and deliverables for electrical projects.* High level of autonomy, capable of prioritizing tasks and making timely decisions within defined limits.* Excellent written and spoken English; confident in cross-functional communication and technical documentation.* Competent in MS Office and committed to quality assurance and continuous improvemen**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 infrastructureFor HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies.
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