
As a subsidiary of Kanadevia Corporation, the green-tech company Kanadevia Inova is a global leader in integrated solutions for the energy transition and the circular economy, with a focus on Waste-to-X (WtX) and Renewable Gas (RG) The company’s headquarters are located in Zurich.
Kanadevia Inova Steinmüller GmbH in Gummersbach offers comprehensive services in the areas of project management, engineering, procurement, and construction planning. As part of the Systems and Service Solutions business unit, it supports customer projects throughout their entire lifecycle - particularly retrofit, service, and modernization projects for existing plants.
As an Electrical, Instrumentation & Control Engineer (m/f/d), you will take on a responsible role in the planning, implementation, and modernization of EMSR, automation, and electrical systems for energy and environmental plants. You will support projects from technical design through commissioning—both nationally and internationally.
Your responsibilities in detail:
Independent planning and implementation of measurement, control, regulation, automation, and electrical engineering solutions for waste treatment and energy plants
Execution of EMSR retrofit projects as well as service and modernization assignments
Technical consulting for internal and external customers during the proposal and execution phases
Ensuring compliance with budget, schedule, and quality requirements
Preparation of technical tender documents, participation in supplier negotiations, and supplier management in accordance with applicable regulations
Coordination and management of internal departments as well as external partners and service providers
Support and supervision of manufacturing, installation, and commissioning activities in Germany and abroad
Your profile:
Completed degree in electrical engineering, automation engineering, control engineering, energy engineering, or a comparable field
Alternatively, completed vocational training in electrical engineering with further qualification as a technician or master craftsman
Several years of relevant professional experience in projects within the process, energy, or environmental engineering sectors
Solid knowledge of EMSR and automation technology
Knowledge of energy or environmental technology is an advantage
Experience with medium-voltage systems and low-voltage main distribution boards is desirable
Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken
French language skills are an advantage
Structured, independent, and solution-oriented working style
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to support projects both domestically and internationally
Confident and professional demeanor when dealing with customers, partners, and project stakeholders
We offer:
Attractive compensation as well as a 35-hour workweek with 30 days of annual leave
Individual training and professional development opportunities
Wellpass corporate fitness program, employer subsidy for the company pension scheme, and additional benefits
Exciting projects in the planning, construction, and modernization of thermal waste treatment plants
Responsible and challenging tasks in an international, interdisciplinary environment
Freedom to contribute your own ideas and work creatively
Modern technical equipment and flexible working hours
A collegial working atmosphere with flat hierarchies
For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.

Kanadevia Inova is a global greentech leader that pioneers innovative solutions for the energy transition and circular economy.
The North American Kanadevia Inova group is headquartered in Knoxville (TN) with additional locations in San Luis Obispo (CA), and Montreal (CAN). Focusing on holistic Waste-to-X and RNG installations, the company offers full circular solutions along the complete life cycle of all their installations.
Based in Zurich and employing more than 3,300 people in 17 countries, Kanadevia Inova specializes in waste to x (WtX) and renewable gas (RG), delivering turnkey systems that transform waste into valuable resources through cutting-edge technology.
As part of Kanadevia Corporation, our mission is to bring value to communities and contribute to a future free of wasted waste. We take an innovative approach at every stage, from project development, engineering and construction (EPC) to end-to-end support throughout a plant’s life cycle. By integrating advanced technology and continuous research and development, we ensure each project is tailored to achieve optimal performance.
With over 1,600 reference projects completed globally, our team delivers innovative, customer-centric solutions to both established leaders and partners in emerging markets.
If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability towards a future free of wasted waste, join our community of 3,000 talented professionals who make an impact every day.