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Project Engineer: Energy, Process Engineering and Plant Construction
- 12 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate), English (Intermediate), French (Intermediate)
About the job
SPE Tech AG is a highly innovative Swiss company with extensive expertise in CO2 reduction through energy recovery as well as the use of state-of-the-art heat pump technologies in industry. In the food industry, we count several large Swiss food and coffee manufacturers among our customers. The Swiss district heating market is developing very dynamically and shows a high need for modernisation in thermal power plants. In this environment, we have established ourselves as a leading, reliable partner.
SPE Tech AG supports various waste incineration plants in integrating new steam turbines to
flexibilise thermal waste utilisation. Thanks to this development, we are experiencing above-average order intake and an attractive project portfolio. To further strengthen our team, we are therefore looking for a committed individual as a project engineer.
Your tasks
• Planning of process engineering plants with modern tools
• Conducting surveys and audits at customers on site
• Creating and checking P&ID diagrams
• Sizing, specifying and selecting plant equipment
• Performing calculations (including thermal processes, fluid mechanics, pipe stress analysis)
• Developing installation, deployment and insertion plans
• Preparing cost estimates and cost calculations
• Supervising suppliers as well as monitoring manufacturing and assembly
• Conducting factory acceptance tests and accompanying functional tests
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal planning results
Your profile
• Degree in mechanical engineering, plant engineering, process engineering or a comparable qualification
• Experience in sizing, specifying and selecting plant equipment
• Sound knowledge of fluid mechanics and/or thermodynamics
• Professional experience in process engineering plant design (heat exchangers, pumps, vessels,
valves and instruments)
• Good German, English or French skills, both spoken and written
• Self-responsibility, analytical thinking and solution-oriented working style
• Enjoyment of creative design and independent work
What to expect
• Varied tasks in a motivated team
• Flexible working hours, free company parking and home office possible
• A workplace in the Bern area (6 min public transport from Bern Westside), very good accessibility by car
• Development opportunities to senior project engineer, project manager or sales engineer