Water Chemistry Engineer (m/f)

GE-Vernova-; Baden; Vor Ort; CHF 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

GE-Vernova- in Switzerland is seeking an entry-level Chemical Engineer to support project execution for new units, including dosing/sampling systems, water and wastewater treatment, and carbon capture initiatives. You will contribute to NPI/NTI efforts and support site activities at the Birr laboratory.

The role involves safety-first collaboration with cross-functional teams, design support for WSC systems, and occasional global travel with hands-on lab analyses and detailed reporting to

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry is required.
• Practical experience in a chemical laboratory environment.
• Foundational knowledge of Carbon Capture solutions.
• Fluent in English.

Aufgaben

• Prioritize safety and foster a proactive, inclusive team environment.
• Execute engineering calculations and document designs for water/steam cycle systems (Dosing, Sampling, CEMS, WTP).
• Leverage AI/tools to drive process improvements and new technology development.
• Apply lean engineering processes and harmonize components across the portfolio.
• Manage system requirements, drawings and functional specs to ensure on-time, high-quality documentation.
• Perform site inspections/commissioning and lab analyses with detailed reports for customers.
• Drive continuous improvement in product performance, reliability, and safety.
• Support cross-functional teams and mentor peers.
• Provide weekly KPI updates and communicate technical risks to leadership.

Kenntnisse

English fluency

Lab experience

Communication skills

Willingness to travel

Self-motivation

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry

Tools

Visio

Comos

Aveva

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description Summary

We are seeking an entry-level Chemical Engineer to join our team, focusing on project execution for new units, including dosing/sampling systems, water/wastewater treatment plants, and CEMS. You will also contribute to new technology introduction (NPI/NTI) initiatives, such as carbon capture and new WSC designs and site support activities. This role requires occasional site travel for inspections/commissioning and on-demand chemical analysis at our Birr, CH laboratory.

Job Description

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Safety & Culture: Prioritize safety and compliance while fostering a proactive, inclusive "one GEV" team environment.
• Design & Development: Execute engineering calculations and documentation. Support the design of water/steam cycle (WSC) systems—including Dosing, Sampling, CEMS, and WTP—balancing cost, performance, and reliability.
• AI & Innovation: Proactively leverage AI tools and digital solutions to drive process improvements, accelerate new technology development, and enhance overall work efficiency.
• Standardization: Apply lean engineering processes and contribute to component harmonization across the portfolio.
• Project Execution: Manage system requirements, drawings, and functional specifications. Ensure 100\% quality and on-time delivery for all project documentation.
• Site & Lab Support: Conduct on-site inspections/commissioning and perform lab-based chemical analyses, providing detailed reports for internal and external customers.
• Continuous Improvement: Proactively improve product performance, reliability, and safety through design initiatives.
• Collaboration: Support cross-functional teams (Commissioning, Sourcing, Projects) and engage in peer-to-peer mentoring.
• Reporting: Provide weekly KPI updates and proactively communicate technical risks to leadership.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry.
• Practical experience in a chemical laboratory environment.
• Foundational knowledge of Carbon Capture solutions.
• Fluent in English.

Desired Characteristics

• Self-motivated: Ability to develop, document, and execute engineering assignments with limited supervision.
• Academic or project-based exposure to power plant water/steam cycle (WSC) chemistry is a plus.
• Proficiency in drafting software (Visio, Comos, or Aveva) is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively within a global, cross-functional engineering team.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly to business needs.
• Willingness to travel globally on short notice.
• Strong interpersonal, influencing, and communication skills.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No