Project Engineer – Automation | Chemical Industry

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Zusammenfassung

A chemical manufacturing firm in Leverkusen is looking for a Project Engineer specializing in Electrical & Instrumentation. The successful candidate will manage multiple CapEx projects, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal applicants will have 2-5 years of experience in project execution, strong analytical skills, and be proficient in German and English. This is a permanent on-site role offering a competitive salary between €90,000 and €94,000 per annum.

Qualifikationen

• 2–5 years of experience in CapEx project execution within the chemical industry.
• Business-fluent German and good English skills.
• Experience with ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 / ISO 50001 compliance.

Aufgaben

• Lead E&I projects safely and independently from planning through execution.
• Develop investment requests, technical specifications, and project documentation.
• Manage project coordination across basic and detailed engineering phases.

Kenntnisse

CapEx project execution

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

ISO compliance knowledge

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology

Tools

MS Project

MS Office tools

Jobbeschreibung

Work Type: Permanent | On-Site

Location: Germany – Leverkusen

Experience: 2–5 Years

Compensation: EUR €90,000 – €94,000 per annum

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Project Engineer specializing in Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) for a key role within the chemical manufacturing industry. The position involves independently managing multiple E&I investment projects at our Leverkusen site from concept to completion. The ideal candidate will be experienced in CapEx project planning, technical documentation, and cross-functional collaboration, while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead E&I projects safely and independently from planning through execution
• Develop investment requests, technical specifications, and project documentation
• Manage project coordination across basic and detailed engineering phases
• Ensure timely delivery of projects with accurate cost estimates and schedules
• Implement structured risk management and quality control (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 50001)
• Collaborate with procurement on contract development and vendor management
• Assist in complex or large-scale E&I projects as a key technical contributor
• Coordinate regulatory approvals and technical documentation
• Report project progress, budgets, and ensure compliance with all EHS standards
  
  

Must-Have Skills

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology
• 2–5 years of experience in CapEx project execution within the chemical industry
• Proficiency in MS Office tools including MS Project
• Strong analytical and structured approach to problem solving
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently
• Business-fluent German (spoken & written); good English skills
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 / ISO 50001 compliance requirements
  
  

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Intercultural competence and experience in global project teams
• Familiarity with cause-and-effect matrices, step chains, and automation control systems
• Experience in procurement coordination and contract negotiation
• Prior exposure to safety-first project environments