Electrical Engineering Specialist (Engineer/Technician) | Ingenieur/ Techniker Elektrotechnik (m/w/d)
Knauf Gips KG
Job Summary
This role seeks an Electrical Engineering Specialist to drive the development, optimization, and reliable operation of electrical systems and control technology within production plants (specifically Niederaußem and Neuss). The specialist will be crucial in introducing new automation and digitalization solutions, creating essential technical documentation and schematics, and successfully implementing optimization and investment projects. A significant component of the role involves managing the ISO 50001 energy management system, creating energy reports, and supporting audits, with a long-term perspective of potentially becoming the Explosion Protection Officer. Candidates must hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Automation Engineering, possess initial experience in a production setting, and demonstrate strong expertise in control systems like Siemens S7 and TIA Portal, coupled with CAD software knowledge (EPLAN/WSCAD). The position offers the stability of a permanent contract within the global Knauf Group, fostering professional growth and supporting sustainable solutions.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology, or equivalent technical qualification (e.g., certified Technician).
Experience
- Initial professional experience in a production environment
- Knowledge of Energy Management according to ISO 50001
- Experience using CAD software (EPLAN or WSCAD)
- Experience in Project Management (ideal)
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to assume responsibility for the role of Explosion Protection Officer (Ex-Schutz-Beauftragter) in the long term. Must support operations across the plant network (Niederaußem and Neuss).
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