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Senior Mechanical Engineer – Equipment & Package Systems

Kanadevia Inova · Zürich

Zürich · On-siteFull-TimePosted Aug 10, 2026

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Job description

  • Manage the engineering and execution of assigned equipment and package systems, including heat exchangers, silos, stacks, chemical supply systems and other process plant equipment.

  • Prepare technical specifications and RFQ documentation, evaluate supplier bids, conduct clarification meetings and support supplier selection.

  • Coordinate concept and basic engineering activities, ensuring project requirements, interfaces and plant integration are adequately addressed.

  • Lead multidisciplinary interface management with Process, Layout, Civil, Structural, Electrical, I&C, Construction, Commissioning and external suppliers.

  • Supervise supplier engineering activities, monitor procurement and documentation progress, and drive the resolution of technical issues.

  • Review and approve supplier documentation, ensuring compliance with project, contractual and regulatory requirements.

  • Support factory acceptance tests (FATs), installation and commissioning activities, including the resolution of supplier non-conformities and site-related technical issues.

  • Maintain effective stakeholder communication throughout project execution and provide international project support through supplier visits, FATs and site activities (10-20% travel).

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable discipline from a technical college or university (FH/ETH or equivalent).

  • At least 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in international plant engineering, EPC projects, power generation or the process industry.

  • Proven experience in the engineering, procurement and execution of complex mechanical equipment and package systems.

  • Experience with industrial heat exchangers; knowledge of stacks, silos, chemical supply systems or similar process equipment is an advantage.

  • Solid understanding of industrial plant processes and mechanical systems, with the ability to read and interpret P&IDs.

  • Strong coordination, negotiation and communication skills when working with suppliers, Procurement, site teams and other stakeholders.

  • Structured, precise and proactive working style, with a high level of ownership and responsibility.

  • Proficient in MS Office and fluent in English; knowledge of COMOS, AutoCAD, KKS or German is an advantage.

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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