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Kanadevia Inova

Designs, builds PtG turnkey plants

Projektingenieur Verfahrenstechnik - Biogas & Anlagenbau

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Schwandorf, Germany
In PersonProject-related on-site visits and domestic and international travel are required.
Mechanical EngineeringDesign Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A completed technical degree, preferably in process engineering, environmental engineering, or renewable energies, or a comparable technical vocational qualification.
  • Practical experience in process plant engineering.
  • Experience in several of the following areas: basic and detailed engineering; P&ID diagrams; sizing pipelines, pumps, valves, or comparable plant components; preparing technical specifications; biogas plants or comparable process plants.
  • Ability to handle technical assignments independently and coordinate technical topics with different project stakeholders.
  • Very good English skills for technical collaboration and international on-site appointments.
  • Working German skills for collaboration at the German site and with local project stakeholders.
  • Willingness to attend project-related on-site appointments and travel domestically and internationally.
Responsibilities
  • Independently perform basic and detailed engineering tasks and develop technically sound solutions in coordination with project management, other engineering disciplines, and procurement.
  • Prepare, edit, and technically review P&ID diagrams.
  • Specify and size pipelines, pumps, valves, and other plant components.
  • Prepare technical specifications.
  • Coordinate technical matters within projects.
  • Support technical acceptance activities and the construction phase.
  • Conduct on-site surveys of existing plants as a basis for conversion and repowering projects.
  • Maintain technical consistency across project phases, from engineering and specifications through acceptance and support during implementation.

About the company

Etogas/HZI EtoGas designs and builds turnkey Power-to-Gas plants that convert surplus renewable electricity into storable gases such as green hydrogen and synthetic natural gas. The process starts with electrolysis to split water into hydrogen, which can be used directly or combined with carbon dioxide in a methanation step to produce SNG that works with existing gas infrastructure. The company provides design, construction, service, maintenance, and feasibility and operational studies, with the Werlte Audi e-gas plant as a notable industrial-scale example. After being acquired by Hitachi Zosen Inova, it operates as HZI EtoGas to leverage a global network for large projects, with the goal of supporting grid stability and long-term decarbonization by storing renewable energy as synthetic gas.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$7.5M

Headquarters

Stuttgart, Germany

Founded

2007

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The September 14, 2026 BioValue acquisition expands Northern European biomethane scale immediately.
  • Minnesota and Casablanca announcements show Kanadevia Inova winning projects beyond its core DACH market.
  • Bigadan contracts and Sicily's 45.1 GWh plant prove repeat demand for standardized biomethane systems.

What critics are saying

  • Italy's Sicily Biomethan and Minnesota projects depend on permits, interconnections, and commissioning discipline in 2026-2027.
  • BioValue integration in 2026 can distract management and disrupt service quality across 17 plants.
  • If biomethane subsidies tighten in Europe, Kanadevia Inova's project pipeline can stall quickly.

What makes Kanadevia Inova unique

  • Kanadevia Inova pairs proprietary Wet AD technology with EPC, O&M, and asset management.
  • Its September 2026 BioValue deal adds Dutch biomethane operations, engineering, and service depth.
  • The company sells bankable, end-to-end circular-economy plants, not standalone equipment.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Professional Development Budget

Company News

Kanadevia Inova
Sep 14th, 2026
Kanadevia Inova acquires majority stake in Dutch biogas platform BioValue

Swiss-based greentech leader strengthens its Northern European biogas platform with the strategic acquisition of BioValue, a leading Dutch biomethane developer, operator and service provider.