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Senior Process Engineer - Wet AD

Kanadevia Inova North America
Italyfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jun 2025

About the role

<h3>Company Description</h3><p>Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.<br/> <br/> Transforming Waste into Value<br/> <br/> At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond..<br/> <br/> Find out more about Kanadevia Inova at www.kanadevia-inova.com.</p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>• Propose technical development, optimization, and standardization of wet anaerobic</p><p>digestion processes in renewable gas plants, collaborating with R&amp;D</p><p> </p><p>• Conduct process simulations, mass and energy balances, and biochemical</p><p>assessments for feedstock blends, digestion kinetics, and gas yields.</p><p> </p><p>• Serve as the technology expert on wet AD – both on project execution and tendering - advising multidisciplinary teams in engineering, construction, and operations.</p><p> </p><p>• Evaluate and select pre-treatment technologies, digesters, post-digestion systems,</p><p>and gas upgrading units to enhance plant performance.</p><p> </p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve process anomalies, mechanical failures, or feedstock</p><p>issues in operational facilities.</p><p> </p><p>• Support permitting and regulatory compliance by providing detailed process</p><p>descriptions and environmental impact data.</p><h3>Qualifications</h3><p>• Master’s or Ph.D. in Chemical/Environmental Engineering or a related field.</p><p> </p><p>• 7+ years of direct experience with wet anaerobic digestion systems and</p><p>renewable gas production.</p><p> </p><p>• Proven record in designing, commissioning, and/or optimizing biogas plants</p><p> </p><p>• Good knowledge of English</p><p> </p><p>• Extensive knowledge of microbial metabolism, digestion thermodynamics, and gas</p><p>yield optimization.</p><p> </p><p>• Experienced with instrumentation and control systems utilized in anaerobic digestion</p><p>(AD) plants, including SCADA and PLCs.</p><p> </p><p>• Strong problem-solving, leadership and team-working skills.</p><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul><li>Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity</li><li>Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company</li><li>Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy</li><li>Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines</li><li>Excellent employment conditions</li><li>Attractive working place (central, good transport links)</li><li>Modern infrastructure</li></ul><p>For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.</p>

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