Junior Energy Engineer

Group IPS; Madrid; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Group-IPS in Madrid is seeking a Process Engineer to support energy systems and process optimization on industrial projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve performance and sustainability across utilities such as steam, chilled water, and HVAC, contributing from engineering studies to project execution.

The role requires a degree in engineering, 2–5 years of relevant experience, fluency in English and Spanish, willingness to travel, and a permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial or Energy Engineering.
• 2–5 years of experience in process engineering, industrial utilities, energy systems or industrial engineering projects.
• Knowledge of industrial utilities, thermal systems and energy efficiency.
• Experience working on industrial plants in Food & Beverage, Chemicals, Life Sciences or Manufacturing.
• Willingness to work onsite with industrial clients.
• Fluent in English and Spanish; additional languages a plus.
• Availability to travel.
• Permanent contract.
• Safety, Prevention and Well-being are fundamental to us.
• Specialized in-house training designed to support career development.
• Clear career growth opportunities.
• Equal opportunities and an inclusive work environment.
• International projects with leading industrial clients.
• Presence in more than 10 countries.
• A positive culture where engineering, teamwork and innovation go hand in hand.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to industrial projects by working on industrial utilities, energy systems and process optimization.
• Perform energy audits and energy consumption analyses.
• Carry out process and utility optimization studies.
• Conduct decarbonization and carbon reduction initiatives.
• Prepare technical documentation and feasibility studies.
• Conduct site visits and technical assessments.
• Collaborate with mechanical, process and project engineers through EPCM project phases.

Skills

Process engineering

Industrial utilities

Energy systems

On-site work

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Join Group-IPS and help optimize industrial processes through energy engineering.

At Group-IPS, we deliver Engineering, EPCM and Project Management services for leading industrial companies across Europe and beyond. We work on industrial projects in sectors such as Food & Beverage, Life Sciences, Chemicals and Manufacturing.

We are looking for a Process Engineer to join our Madrid team and support industrial projects focused on energy systems, industrial utilities and process optimization.

What will you do?

As part of our multidisciplinary engineering team, you will contribute to industrial projects by working on:

Industrial utilities (steam, chilled water, compressed air, HVAC and refrigeration systems)

Energy efficiency and sustainability studies

Process and utility optimization

Energy audits and energy consumption analysis

Process calculations and engineering studies

Decarbonization and carbon reduction initiatives

Technical documentation and feasibility studies

Site visits and technical assessments

You will collaborate with mechanical, process and project engineers to improve the performance and sustainability of industrial facilities, participating in EPCM projects from engineering studies through project execution.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial or Energy Engineering.
  
• 2–5 years of experience in process engineering, industrial utilities, energy systems or industrial engineering projects.
  
• Knowledge of industrial utilities, thermal systems and energy efficiency.
  
• Experience working on industrial plants within sectors such as Food & Beverage, Chemicals, Life Sciences or Manufacturing.
  
• Practical mindset and willingness to work onsite with industrial clients.
  
• Fluent in English and Spanish. Any additional language is a plus.
  
• Availability to travel.
  
• Permanent contract.
  
• Safety, Prevention and Well-being are fundamental to us.
  
• Specialized in-house training designed to support your career development.
  
• Clear career growth opportunities.
  
• Equal opportunities and an inclusive work environment.
  
• International projects with leading industrial clients.
  
• Presence in more than 10 countries.
  
• A positive culture where engineering, teamwork and innovation go hand in hand.
  

Being an IPSer

Excellence, Innovation and Sustainability drive our projects. Equality, Diversity, Team Spirit and Career Development are part of our DNA.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, colour, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or status.