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Senior Electrical Engineer

Kanadevia Inova · Zürich

Zürich · On-siteFull-TimePosted Apr 20, 2026

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Job description

  • Lead electrical basic engineering for Waste-to-X plants, incorporating client specifications and regulatory standards.

  • Develop electrical concepts, single-line diagrams, and system architecture.

  • Perform power system studies including short circuit, load flow, and protection coordination using tools like DigSilent and ETAP.

  • Size and specify key equipment such as power transformers, HV/MV/LV switchgear, UPS systems, and instrument transformers.

  • Coordinate interfaces between electrical systems and collaborate with plant layout planners on cable routing and equipment placement.

  • Prepare technical specifications, evaluate supplier bids, and participate in vendor selection processes.

  • Lead design and technical review meetings with clients and network operators.

  • Act as product owner for electrical systems, providing expert guidance, developing processes, and mentoring junior team members.

  • Several years of experience in electrical engineering, especially in power systems and industrial plant design.

  • Proficient in power system analysis tools (e.g., PowerFactory DigSilent, ETAP) and relay configuration software (e.g., Siemens DIGSI, IEC 61850).

  • Strong ability to read, interpret, and design electrical schematics and documentation.

  • Familiarity with engineering tools such as EPLAN and Siemens SIMARIS (preferred).

  • Solid understanding of project scheduling, cost-awareness, and deliverables for electrical projects.

  • High level of autonomy, capable of prioritizing tasks and making timely decisions within defined limits.

  • Excellent written and spoken English; confident in cross-functional communication and technical documentation.

  • Competent in MS Office and committed to quality assurance and continuous improvemen

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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