Which tasks do you take over?
We are looking for a versatile Project Engineer to connect our technologies with those of our clients, particularly in the steel industry, and play a key role in driving our growth strategy.
In this dynamic role, you will take ownership of the entire project lifecycle—from proposal development through design and procurement to commissioning. Acting as the primary contact for our clients, partners, and internal teams, your main tasks will include:
Project Management: Developing, coordinating, and overseeing project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
Communication & Coordination: Managing internal and external communication with clients, partners, and subcontractors.
Technical Responsibility: Creating, evaluating, and adjusting technical specifications and leading cross-functional teams.
Quality and Risk Management: Ensuring deadlines, budgets, and HSE policies are met while identifying risks and optimization opportunities.
Reporting: Regularly presenting project status to internal and external stakeholders and documenting lessons learned for future projects.
What do you bring?
You bring the professional expertise and personal passion needed to successfully execute challenging projects. Here’s what we expect:
Education & Experience:
A degree in mechanical engineering, plant engineering, mechatronics, thermodynamics, industrial processes, chemical engineering, or a related field.
Professional experience in mechanical and/or plant engineering, ideally in oil & gas, chemicals, nuclear, power, or steel industries (e.g., sintering plants, coke ovens, blast furnaces).
Knowledge of measurement and electrical engineering is a plus.
Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of relevant standards in the oil & gas and power plant industries, particularly thermal systems integration in the steel industry.
Proven experience in project development and project management; PMP certification is a plus.
Technical Tools:
Proficiency in project management software.
Experience with 3D CAD tools (e.g., Inventor, Navisworks) and Plant3D.
Familiarity with local permitting and regulatory processes.
Soft Skills:
Excellent communication and leadership skills with a motivated, transparent work style.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
The ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Language Skills: Fluent in German and English; additional languages are a plus.
What we offer?
Permanent Employment: We focus on long-term collaboration and want you to become an integral part of our team.
Home Office and Flexible Hours: We offer a balance between work and life to suit your needs.
Individual Development: With various advancement opportunities and specialized training, we support your unique career path.
Flat Hierarchies: We value a motivating work environment with short decision-making processes. Share your ideas from day one and actively shape our development.
No Boredom Guaranteed: Responsibility, trust, and diverse tasks are our standard.
Team Spirit: A healthy team climate is important to us, with regular company events to strengthen our bonds.
Innovative International Workplace: Join us in further developing an innovative environment that welcomes your ideas.
Does this sound like the perfect fit for you? Then apply now with your complete application materials, or feel free to share your LinkedIn profile.
We look forward to your application!
About us
At Kraftblock, our goal is to enable the transition to renewable energy. Kraftblock has a key technology to decarbonize the industry and is backed by world-class investors with a track record of supporting disruptive technology startups. Now we are looking for highly talented and visionary people who share our passion and drive to develop Kraftblock into the world's leading energy storage system. Join the "Top Innovator" and shape the future of the climate-friendly energy market!
