Electrical Engineer (m/f/d)

Electrical Engineer (m/f/d)

Posted 18.12.2025APPLY NOW

Electrical Engineer (m/f/d)

Posted 18.12.2025APPLY NOW

Company Description

At Syngenta Group, around 59,000 people in over 100 countries work to help

farmers overcome a variety of challenges to safely and sustainably feed the

growing world population and protect our planet.

We work in an environment that motivates and values teamwork as well as the personal

contribution of each individual. Growth and development are central

components of our corporate culture.

The production facility in Kaisten is unique for Syngenta as it covers the global demand

for an important ingredient of our products. The employees in Kaisten

are highly specialized and the plant has the highest level of automation of all

Syngenta production sites.

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer (m/f/d) for our chemical

production plant in Kaisten!

Job Description

Purpose of the position

• Technical leadership in the specialized fields of electrical engineering, measurement, control and regulation technology (EMSR) as well as process automation
• Ensuring compliance with legal regulations and internal Syngenta policies in the EMSR area
• Significant involvement in maintenance, further development and digitization of existing systems
• Defining and executing projects in the areas of EMSR, process automation and digitization

Main tasks

• Project management: Leading and coordinating projects in electrical engineering and automation, including budget, schedule and cost monitoring as well as qualification and documentation
• EMSR and process control technology: Maintenance and further development of automation systems (DCS, MES, OSI PI), management of OT networks and cyber security, as well as connection of machine controls and bus systems
• Safety management and compliance: Expert role in the area of ATEX and SIL requirements, process risk analyses and change management (MoC)
• Digitization and IT interface: Promoting and implementing digitization initiatives, networking systems and internal contact for IT matters
• Technical consulting and documentation: Professional support for site electricians, maintenance of electrical documentation and cooperation with external suppliers

Qualifications

• Completed studies as an electrical engineer, specialization in EMSR technology and process automation is an advantage
• Experience in the chemical industry and project management
• Expertise in process control systems (DCS, MES, OSI PI, possibly Sattline) and OT networks including cyber security
• Knowledge and practical experience with ATEX and SIL requirements
• Knowledge in digitization, data analysis and system integration
• Experience in maintenance and servicing of technical equipment
• Analytical thinking, independent working style, teamwork and flexibility
• Fluent German and English skills

Additional Information

• We offer a position in an inspiring and international environment
• Flexible working arrangements and an environment with an open culture and diverse workforce
• With your work, you can make an important contribution to food security -> #bringingplantpotentialtolife
• We offer an open and pleasant working atmosphere
• We respect each other and work together on equal footing
• Exclusive discounts and benefits for employees

Do you feel addressed? We look forward to receiving your complete online application including CV, work certificates and diplomas.

Syngenta is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status or veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.