Process Automation Engineer (m/f/d)
Remscheid
Engineering R&D /
Full-Time /
On-site
Your Role
As Process Automation Engineer (m/f/d) at Heaten, you will design control algorithms, optimize system performance, and drive seamless integration of our very-high-temperature heat pump
Your key responsibilities include:
- Designing and developing heat pump control algorithms and strategies for various market applications.
- Implementing thermodynamic optimizations, performance evaluations, and data analysis to refine heat pump applications.
- Drafting and maintaining software requirements specifications to align with customer needs.
- Contributing to the design and integration of system components such as sensors, actuators, inverters, and grid connections.
- Collaborating closely with the Lead Control Systems Engineer, Lead Systems Engineer, and Lead Design Engineer to ensure smooth integration across disciplines.
- Supporting the software release process and managing control software variants for specific applications.
- Participating in design reviews, assessing data from testing and operation, and ensuring alignment between market requirements and system capabilities.
- Providing training and mentorship to junior engineers and service/installation technicians.
Your Profile:
- A degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Diploma) in engineering, automation, or a related field.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing control systems for industrial applications.
- Strong expertise in thermodynamic optimization, control algorithms, and software development.
- Familiarity with data analysis tools and experience in using machine data for performance evaluations.
- Knowledge of relevant standards and certifications, with a focus on industrial heat pump applications.
- Exceptional collaboration skills and the ability to work across disciplines.
- Fluency in English; proficiency in German is a strong advantage.
- A flexible and proactive approach, with the ability to adapt to an evolving and dynamic work environment.
What we Offer:
- A permanent position in a rapidly growing and innovative company at the forefront of energy transition technologies.
- Opportunities to work on groundbreaking projects with real-world impact on sustainability.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment within a multidisciplinary and international team.
- Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes that foster innovation and creativity.
- Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options and family-friendly policies.
- Competitive salary and additional benefits.
About us:
- Heaten stands for innovative solutions in the field of large-scale high-temperature heat pumps. Our technology, specifically designed for temperatures up to 200°C, far exceeds the performance limits of conventional industrial heat pumps. With this, we make a significant contribution to the global energy transition and CO₂ reduction. With locations in Germany and Norway, we work internationally to make industries more efficient and sustainable.
