Process Engineer (m/w/d)

Stellenbeschreibung

In this dynamic role, you will serve as the key interface between our technologies and our clients' systems, particularly in oil and steam-based processes. You will analyze client systems, design interfaces with our high-performance storage systems, and assist the team with daily technical challenges.

Tasks

• Perform mathematical and physical calculations involving various media, temperatures, and pressures.
• Define and optimize thermodynamic processes and oversee process automation.
• Develop complex systems integrating mechanical, thermal, control, and electrical engineering principles within custom software environments.
• Review and develop procedures in compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
• Produce process deliverables such as process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and functional specifications for thermal hardware.
• Manage plant project costs and performance to achieve long-term goals, supporting business growth.
• Address system challenges, including thermal load integration, equipment selection, sizing, control philosophies, and instrumentation requirements.
• Conduct technical evaluations and sensitivity analyses to assess system performance, reliability, and efficiency.
• Analyze and interpret trends within complex datasets, translating insights into visually compelling dashboards and reports.
• Conduct comprehensive performance analyses of thermal energy storage systems based on data from prototypes and ongoing operations.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Process, Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in designing plant systems involving hot air, steam, or oil.
• Knowledge of power plant technology and relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Familiarity with process management methods.
• Experience with automation technology is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with tools such as MatLab Simulink or similar.
• Experience with steam/superheated gas processing systems, furnace systems, fluid/chemical process systems, or industrial systems.
• Familiarity with common programming languages (e.g., Python, C/C++, SQL, VBA, EES) for data manipulation and analysis.
• Ability to adapt to a start-up environment and independently manage complex tasks and timelines.

Benefits

• Unlimited employment contract! We focus on a long-term cooperation and want you to become an integral part of our team.
• Home office and flexible working hours! Hereby we want to enable you the optimal alternation between work and life.
• Company pension plan! Choose together with our contractual partner which option suits you best.
• Individual further development! Thanks to a wide range of promotion and development opportunities as well as special skills training, all doors are open to you and we can help you realize your individual career path.
• Flat hierarchies! A motivating work environment with short decision-making processes is extremely important to us. Contribute your ideas right from the start and actively shape our development.
• No boredom guaranteed! Personal responsibility, trust and varied tasks are not standard phrases for us.
• Look forward to your team! A healthy team atmosphere is also important to us outside of work. Through regular company events, we as Kraftblock continue to grow together.
• You can also look forward to an international and innovative workplace that is just waiting to be developed further with your ideas.

Does this sound like it was made for you? Then apply to us now with your complete application documents.

At Kraftblock, our goal is to enable the transition to renewable energy. Kraftblock has a key technology to decarbonize the industry and is backed by world-class investors with a track record of supporting disruptive technology startups. Now we are looking for highly talented and visionary people who share our passion and drive to develop Kraftblock into the world's leading energy storage system. Join the "Top Innovator" and shape the future of the climate-friendly energy market!

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