Kanadevia Inova

Designs, builds PtG turnkey plants

Layout & Piping Engineering Manager

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeZürich, SwitzerlandNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent is required.
At least 5 years of experience in the design of complex plant layouts is required.
A solid project execution background is required.
Experience in steel structure design, electrical layout engineering, and civil engineering is required.
User knowledge of E3D, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and Autodesk Construction Cloud is required.
Profound knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD methodology is required.
Awareness and know-how of BIM methodology are required.
Fluency in English is required.

Responsibilities

Lead the Layout & Piping project engineering team and report to the Project Engineering Manager.
Own delivery of engineering projects on time, on budget, and with high quality, actively addressing gaps and ensuring smooth interfaces; the team may include engineers from multiple locations.
Integrate layout activities and take responsibility for technical project execution of the piping and valves work packages.
Prepare the layout concept for the complete plant, including process engineering, construction, electrical instrumentation and control, and logistics.
Establish the information exchange concept and ensure the exchange of all necessary layout data with third parties, including customers, consortium partners, and suppliers, for the entire project.
Coordinate civil engineering, fire protection, traffic management, and maintenance concepts for the entire plant with customers, consortium partners, and suppliers.

Desired Qualifications

Knowledge of additional languages is welcomed.

Job Description

Leads the Layout & Piping project engineering team and reporting to the Project Engineering Manager (PEM).
Takes ownership of delivering engineering projects on time, on budget, and with high quality, actively addressing any gaps and ensuring smooth interfaces. The team may include engineers from multiple locations.
Acts as an integrator of the layout activities and is also responsible for the technical project execution of the piping & valves work packages.
Prepares layout concept of the complete plant (process engineering, construction, electrical instrumentation and control, logistics, etc.)
Establishes information exchange concept and ensuring the exchange of all necessary layout data with third parties (customers, consortium partners and suppliers) for the entire project
Responsible for civil coordination, fire protection coordination, traffic management and maintenance concept for the entire plant and coordinates with third parties (customers, consortium partners and suppliers)

Qualifications

Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineer (or equivalent) with 5+ years’ experience in design of complex plant layouts
Solid project execution background, complementing problem-solving mindset and efficient performance, experience in steel structure design, electrical layout engineering and civil engineering
User knowledge of engineering tools: E3D, Navisworks, AutoCAD, Autodesk Construction Cloud and profound knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD methodology
BIM methodology awareness and knowhow
Fluent in English, any other language(s) welcomed

Additional Information

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.

About the Company

Kanadevia Inova

Designs, builds PtG turnkey plants

Etogas/HZI EtoGas designs and builds turnkey Power-to-Gas plants that convert surplus renewable electricity into storable gases like hydrogen and synthetic natural gas. It uses electrolysis to produce hydrogen from water and, if needed, methanation to combine hydrogen with CO2 into SNG compatible with existing natural gas infrastructure. The company differentiates itself with large-scale industrial deployment (such as the Werlte Audi e-gas project), a turnkey delivery model, and integration into Hitachi Zosen Inova’s global energy portfolio. Its goal is to improve grid stability and support long-term decarbonization by storing renewable energy as synthetic gases and providing scalable PtG solutions worldwide.

Company size: 1-10
Company stage: Early VC
Total funding: $7.5M
Headquarters: Stuttgart, Germany
Founded: 2007

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