Process engineer (m/w/d)

Cyclize

Stuttgart, Germany

Posted on Mar 28, 2026

You serve as the link between process engineering and automation technology
Developing automation and safety concepts for chemical waste-to-gas plants
Supporting the planning and development of control and measurement systems using Siemens S7-1200/1500 or 410, TIA Portal, WinCC, and PCSneo
Safety assessment and optimization of automation solutions in accordance with IEC 61508, IEC 61511, DIN EN ISO 13849, and Siemens-specific safety standards (e.g., fail-safe controllers, F-Systems).
Support for commissioning and plant optimization
Conducting risk analyses (e.g., HAZOP, FMEA), ATEX assessments, and preparation of SIL/PL documentation for critical processes.
Design and procurement of sensors and actuators
Programming, parameterization, and commissioning of Siemens PLCs (S7, ET 200), safety controllers (e.g., F-CPU, SIMATIC Safety), and process control systems (PCS 7, WinCC).
Validation and certification of safety functions in collaboration with testing bodies (e.g., TÜV).
Close collaboration with other departments
Preparation and maintenance of safety documentation (e.g., safety requirement specifications, test reports, operating instructions)

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in process engineering, chemical engineering, process technology, or a comparable qualification
Experience in plant engineering, preferably in the chemical industry
Strong interest in functional safety and automation technology
A strong willingness to learn and motivation to familiarize yourself with new technical topics
Analytical skills for conducting risk analyses and troubleshooting in complex systems.
Ability to work independently and take initiative, as well as high motivation and a strong work ethic
Team-oriented approach, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel occasionally
Excellent written and spoken German and good written and spoken English.

Targeted professional development in the fields of EMSR and functional safety
A dedicated startup team where everyone sees themselves as part of the company
Virtual company shares
Flexible working hours and a high degree of autonomy in your responsibilities
Health or transportation allowance
A startup that has a positive impact on society and the environment while offering significant commercial potential
Permanent full-time employment contract

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