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≈ $99k – $228k per year (Estimated)
Location
Hybrid (Zurich, Switzerland)
Seniority
Senior
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 24, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 20, 2026. Kanadevia Inova scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Kanadevia Inova is a Swiss engineering company that designs, builds and operates energy-from-waste plants based on grate combustion and flue gas treatment, as well as anaerobic digestion plants that turn organic waste into biogas and renewable gas. Formerly known as Hitachi Zosen Inova and part of the Japanese Kanadevia group, it runs subsidiaries and offices in Germany, Italy, Poland, Slovakia and the United Kingdom. The company is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

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.

  • 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.
  • 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

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.

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