Tender Engineer Electrical & Control - Waste-to Energy
About the job
- At least 5 years of experience in an international engineering, procurement and construction environment, preferably within the energy, environmental technology, oil and gas, or similar industries.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- A solid background in project execution and/or tendering, with a good understanding of technical cost drivers.
- Experience with Waste-to-Energy technologies is an advantage.
- Fluency in English; other languages are welcome.
- Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.
- An autonomous, proactive, curious, flexible, and team-oriented approach.
- Develop conceptual designs, system sizing, and cost estimates for plant electrical and control systems during the proposal phase of international Waste-to-Energy engineering, procurement and construction projects.
- Develop single-line diagrams, electrical operating concepts, and power system functional descriptions for the complete electrical scope.
- Define the plant automation concept and process control system.
- Optimize system integration to improve cost competitiveness and coordinate interfaces across process, layout, steel structures, civil, construction, procurement, and logistics disciplines.
- Review contract specifications, identify project risks and opportunities, and contribute to technical clarifications and negotiations with customers and consortium partners.
- Prepare cost and budget estimates for the complete electrical, instrumentation, and control scope of supply, including high-voltage, medium-voltage, low-voltage, process control systems, instrumentation, and emergency diesel generators; prepare requests for quotation and analyze supplier offers.
- Compile tender documentation, including technical descriptions, division of work, bills of quantities, and lists of contractual deviations.
- Ensure smooth handover of successful tenders to the project execution team.
- Contribute to the continuous development of tendering know-how, tools, and templates, and incorporate lessons learned from executed projects.
- Experience in the energy, environmental technology, oil and gas, or similar industries is preferred.
- Experience with Waste-to-Energy technologies is an advantage.
- Knowledge of languages in addition to English is welcome.
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