Electrical Engineer for Automation Technology in Chemical Plant Engineering | Elektroingenieur (m/w/d) Automatisierungstechnik Chemieanlagenbau

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Ludwigshafen

Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Feb 16, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As an Electrical Engineer specializing in Automation Technology for Chemical Plant Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in designing and executing complex industrial projects. Your daily responsibilities include collaborating on flow diagrams, developing technical concepts, and providing cost estimations for various measures. You will be responsible for both basic and detailed engineering, as well as planning modifications to existing plants. A significant portion of the role involves coordinating different trades and acting as a central point of contact for project stakeholders. This position is particularly attractive due to its focus on innovative chemical plant environments, offering an indefinite employment contract and extensive professional development through a dedicated academy. It combines technical depth in high-voltage systems and explosion protection with project management responsibilities, making it a comprehensive role for engineers looking to impact large-scale industrial infrastructure.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Bachelor/Master) in Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in electrical engineering or energy technology
  • Experience in the planning and execution of chemical plant engineering projects
  • Practical knowledge of low, medium, and high voltage power supply systems
  • Experience in explosion protection (EX-protection) standards
  • Experience in project coordination and interdisciplinary trade management

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must be able to work in a structured manner and demonstrate flexibility within a team environment. Knowledge of ProDok/LiveDok is desirable but not mandatory.