Development Engineer Heat Pump Automation (m/f/x) 80 - 100%

Everllence SE; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 110.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working hours

Family-friendly benefits

Global opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Everllence SE invites a skilled automation engineer to lead the control system design for large-scale heat pumps, spanning process engineering, electrical and software interfaces. You will shape control philosophies, templates, and HMI concepts to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation across diverse applications.

With a background in automation or control engineering, you will drive advanced control strategies, tuning, and digitalization while collaborating with international teams to

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in automation, electrical, control engineering, mechatronics, or similar.
• Several years of experience in industrial automation, control systems, or plant engineering.
• Hands-on experience in engineering and commissioning of automation systems; Siemens PCS 7 and HMI are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Take ownership of automation and control system functional logic, HMI philosophy and templates.
• Design and optimize control strategy, system sequencing, and load management for heat pump systems.
• Collaborate across disciplines and partners to shape Everllence's heat pump technologies.
• Drive technology development and digitalization for automation standards and software libraries.

Kenntnisse

English proficiency

Industrial automation

Cross-functional collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Automation/Electrical/Mechatronics

Tools

Siemens PCS 7

DCS

HMI development

Industrial networks

Jobbeschreibung

Job-ID: 13837

Land: CH

Everllence enables its customers to achieve sustainable value creation in the transition towards a carbon-neutral future. Addressing tomorrow’s challenges within the marine, energy and industrial sectors, we improve efficiency and performance at a systemic level.

Leading the way in advanced engineering for more than 250 years, we provide a unique portfolio of technologies. Headquartered in Germany, Everllence employs some 15,000 people at over 120 sites globally. Our after-sales brand, PrimeServ, offers a vast network of service centres to our customers all over the world.

• Heat Pump Automation & Control System Engineering: Take ownership of the automation and control system functional logic, HMI philosophy and templates. Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation across a wide range of customer applications and operating conditions.
• Advanced Controls & Performance Optimization: Contribute to the development of innovative control solutions that improve performance, efficiency, and reliability of heat pumps. Design and optimize the control logic, system sequencing, and load management for complex heat pump systems and future-oriented technologies.
• Control Strategy Improvement: Leverage operational insights and performance data to continuously improve heat pump control concepts, algorithms, and product functionality. Analyze complex technical challenges, identify root causes, and translate findings into robust and scalable solutions that enhance efficiency, reliability, maintainability, and customer experience.
• Technology Development & Digitalization: Drive the evaluation and implementation of emerging technologies in automation, connectivity, monitoring, and digitalization. Develop engineering standards, software libraries, control philosophies, and best practices that ensure high-quality, maintainable, and future-ready automation solutions across the product portfolio.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a key interface between control engineering, process engineering, electrical engineering, software development, as well as internal and external technology partners. Contribute to technical decision-making and help shape the future evolution of Everllence's heat pump technologies.

What you bring

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable technical discipline.
• Several years of experience in industrial automation, control systems, or plant engineering, ideally within the process, energy, refrigeration, or heat pump industry.
• Hands‑on experience in the engineering and commissioning of industrial automation systems. Experience with Siemens PCS 7, DCS, HMI development, and industrial communication networks is a strong advantage.
• A sound understanding of control engineering, including PID control and functional or sequential control logic. Experience in tuning and optimizing complex industrial processes is highly valued.
• Knowledge of functional safety, explosion protection, industrial cybersecurity, or IT/OT integration is an advantage.
• A structured and solution‑oriented mindset, strong communication skills, and the ability to collaborate across disciplines and international teams. Fluent English is required; German skills are an advantage.
• Prime location in Zurich: Our office is located in Zurich-West, offering excellent accessibility and a vibrant working environment.
• Flexible working arrangements: We offer flexible working hours, enabling you to organize your workday in a way that supports both productivity and work‑life balance.
• Family-friendly benefits: We support employees with family responsibilities through attractive and practical family-oriented benefits.
• Comprehensive social benefits & wellbeing: Our benefits package includes modern social security coverage and professional occupational health services, supporting your long‑term wellbeing.
• International opportunities: We offer flexible international assignments and the opportunity to gain experience across different business areas.
• Professional development: Continuous learning, job rotation and participation in cross‑functional projects are integral parts of our development culture.

Shape the Future of Sustainable Heating

Join Everllence and develop the control systems powering the next generation of large-scale industrial heat pumps. You will play a key role in designing advanced automation and control solutions for systems that support the decarbonization of district heating networks and industrial processes worldwide.

Working at the intersection of process engineering, plant design, compression technology, automation, and electrical engineering, you will shape cutting-edge heat pump solutions that are transforming district heating and industrial heat systems around the world.