Digital Process Optimization Engineer

GEA Group; Gladsaxe Kommune; On-site; DKK 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured onboarding

International exposure

Travel opportunities

Job summary

GEA Group is seeking recent graduates to join the Digital Products team to implement and optimize advanced digital solutions for food and dairy production across customer sites in Europe. You will work closely with customers and process experts to guarantee successful deployments and enduring value.

Recent graduates are encouraged to apply, with comprehensive onboarding and training provided. Expect travel and close collaboration with process and automation specialists to deliver measurable

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Interest in industrial processes, automation, and process optimization.
• Knowledge of process control and PID tuning; data analysis using Python, MATLAB, or similar tools; industrial production systems.

Responsibilities

• Implement and commission digital optimization solutions at customer sites.
• Analyze production processes and configure control strategies to improve performance.
• Monitor software performance and production results to identify improvement opportunities.
• Analyze operational data and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
• Provide proactive guidance and technical support to customers.
• Train customer personnel in the use of GEA's digital solutions.
• Collaborate with GEA process and automation experts to ensure successful deployment and long-term customer value.
• Prepare performance reports and recommendations.

Skills

Process control

Data analysis

Danish communication

English communication

Education

Chemical/Electrical/Process Engineering degree

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

At GEA, we develop process equipment and technologies for the global food industry. Through our digital solutions, we help customers improve efficiency, quality, and sustainability in their production processes. As part of the Digital Products team, you will work closely with customers and process experts to implement and optimize advanced digital solutions for food and dairy production.

Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Comprehensive onboarding and training will be provided.

Responsibilities / Tasks

• Implement and commission digital optimization solutions at customer sites.
• Analyze production processes and configure control strategies to improve performance.
• Monitor software performance and production results to identify improvement opportunities.
• Analyze operational data and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
• Provide proactive guidance and technical support to customers.
• Train customer personnel in the use of GEA's digital solutions.
• Collaborate with GEA process and automation experts to ensure successful deployment and long-term customer value.
• Prepare performance reports and recommendations.

Your Profile / Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Interest in industrial processes, automation, and process optimization.
• Knowledge of one or more of the following is an advantage:
  • Process control and PID tuning
  • Data analysis using Python, MATLAB, or similar tools
  • Industrial production systems
• Strong communication skills in Danish and English.
• Structured and capable of managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Valid driver's license.

As a person, you are curious, analytical and good at building and maintaining new relations with colleagues, customers and stakeholders.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with advanced digital technologies in the global food industry.
• International exposure through collaboration with customers around the world.
• Structured onboarding and training from experienced colleagues.
• A collaborative and innovative working environment.

Travel

The role includes approximately 30 travel days per year, primarily within Europe, with occasional travel to other regions.