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Venergi - CAD Engineer/Konstrukteur (m/w/d) - Energy Transition

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Ramboll is providing recruitment services to Venergi – an exciting joint venture between two market leaders within the sustainable energy and power generation.

Are you inspired by the prospect of shaping and optimizing layouts for energy and power systems, contributing to the advancement of sustainable energy solutions? Do you possess a knack for intricately designing systems that play a crucial role in decarbonization efforts? Are you eager to play a pivotal role in achieving net-zero in one of the world’s most famous and historic cities?

If so, we invite you to join us at Venergi as our new CAD Engineer/Konstrukteur.

VENERGI – Powered by Wien Energie and Ramboll

Venergi is a joint venture powered by Wien Energie and Ramboll, driving and empowering Vienna's green energy transition through integrated, sustainable solutions. We play a key role in making Vienna the most resilient and liveable city and society of the future by providing planning and engineering services in the areas of circular economy, renewable energy, and decarbonisation.

Shape the world’s most liveable city

Live and work in Vienna, one of the world’s most vibrant cities. The city is home to around 2 million people. Despite its size, Vienna retains the feel of a large town. Part of that is down to the numerous parks, woodlands and outlying hills, perfect for families.

Learn more about Vienna

Your New Role 

As CAD Engineer/Konstrukteur, you will be part of a dynamic team to execute projects crucial to decarbonization of Vienna by 2040, such as: 

  • Modernisation of existing energy generation facilities (e.g. upgrading waste incineration plants)
  • Construction of new alternative energy generation plants (e.g. large heat pumps, geothermal, wind farms)
  • Construction of hydrogen production facilities (e.g. electrolysers)
  • Construction of combined generation plants for heating and cooling energy as well as electricity
  • Construction of seasonal heat storage facilities
  • Construction of waste handling facilities contributing to the circular economy (e.g. phosphorus recovery).

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Support the project team by drawing concept designs and creating project drawings in the field of plant and mechanical engineering (2D floor plans and sections, 3D isometrics and representations) in the design, approval and tender planning phases
  • Create plant layouts taking into account the requirements for operability and maintainability of plant components, worker protection and escape route situation
  • Coordinate different trades (integration of supplier drawing documents, coordination of media supply and connections, collision checks) and implement constructive interface management with the help of 3D modelling and visualization tools
  • Create project drawings in the field of industrial plant construction (e.g. general drawings for steel construction incl. grating platforms, staircases, specifications for concrete construction, layout drawings for plant components such as tanks)
  • Optional: draw P&IDs and process diagramms according to process engineering specifications
  • Further develop and maintain internal CAD standards and manuals
  • Closely collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of engineers

Your New Team:  

You and your team will benefit from promotion of a Scandinavian inspired working culture in a new Austrian joint venture with a high degree of flexibility and an informal and dynamic working environment. 

About You: 

For this role, it would be beneficial to have the following qualifications and experience:  

  • Training as a draftsman, designer, technical draftsman or CAD specialist, for instance in a HTL for Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Building Services or a related field
  • Experience as a technical draftsman in 2D and 3D piping and plant design within the energy or chemical sector, e.g. contributing to the design of power plants, waste-to-energy plants, refineries, chemical and pharmaceutical production plants (gas, steam, compressed air, HVAC, fire extinguishing systems and/or other utilities)
  • Optional, experience as a technical draftsman 2D and 3D in the construction industry in the field of industrial steelwork and concrete works in the energy or chemical sector
  • Familiarity with 3D design and modelling tools (AutoCAD 3D, E3D, REVIT or similar)
  • Optional: BIM in the area of plant and mechanical engineering
  • Solid knowledge of piping design codes and industry standards
  • Showcase effective teamwork ability
  • Excellent English language skills, German language skills are a bonus

Join an empowered and pioneering team – join us and take a unique opportunity to help shape the future of the world’s most liveable city. Be a part of a diverse and ambitious new team bringing their global knowledge and experience to solving exciting local challenges in the city in which they live and work.  Driven by our purpose, vision and values, you will be part of a team where everyone is empowered and included.

Investment in your development – we provide training and education that develops skills. For your long-term growth, our development dialogue program provides opportunities for you to shape the focus and pace of your career.

Flexible work environment – we offer a flexible hybrid work environment to encourage and empower you to plan and shape your work, with each role having unique flexibility opportunities.

Remuneration – the salary for this position will be at least €50,400. Overpayment may be negotiable based on qualifications and experience.

About Wien Energie

Wien Energie is the largest regional energy provider in Austria and a subsidiary of the municipal utility company Wiener Stadtwerke. We reliably supply two million people with environmentally friendly power, cooling, heating, electromobility and telecommunications. In order to promote climate protection, we will be investing heavily in expanding the use of renewables such as solar, wind and hydro power as well as electromobility. We are actively shaping the future of energy through innovation and research. We are ideally prepared for the future due to our efforts to promote climate protection and security of supply in the city.

Learn more at wienenergie.at

About Ramboll

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering and consultancy company founded in Denmark in 1945. Our more than 18,000 experts create sustainable solutions across Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment & Health, Water, Management Consulting and Architecture & Landscape. Across the world, Ramboll combines local experience with a global knowledge base to create sustainable cities and societies. We combine insights with the power to drive positive change for our clients, in the form of ideas that can be realised and implemented.

We call it: Bright ideas. Sustainable change.

Learn more at ramboll.com

How to Apply:

If you are excited about the opportunity to lead transformative projects aimed at decarbonizing one of Europe's most vibrant cities, please submit your CV and motivation letter in English. we look forward to receiving your application.

Join us in shaping a sustainable future for Vienna and be a part of a dynamic team that is driving meaningful change in the energy transition landscape. Together, we can make a difference and create a greener, more sustainable world for generations to come.

What You Should Know About Venergi - CAD Engineer/Konstrukteur (m/w/d) - Energy Transition, Ramboll

At Venergi, we're on the forefront of the green energy transition in Vienna, and we're looking for a passionate CAD Engineer/Konstrukteur to join our dynamic team! As a CAD Engineer at Venergi, you'll play a critical role in designing and optimizing layouts for innovative energy and power systems, all with the goal of contributing to sustainable solutions that help decarbonize our beloved city by 2040. Whether you’re drawing concept designs for modernizing energy generation facilities or coordinating complex construction projects like heat pumps and hydrogen production plants, your expertise will directly support Venergi's mission to shape one of the world's most livable cities. You'll collaborate closely with a diverse group of engineers while enjoying a flexible working environment inspired by Scandinavian work culture. If you thrive on creativity and problem-solving and have experience with 2D and 3D plant design, we can't wait to see what you bring to the table! Ready to make a meaningful impact while living and working in Vienna? Join us at Venergi and help create a greener future for generations to come!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Venergi - CAD Engineer/Konstrukteur (m/w/d) - Energy Transition Role at Ramboll
What are the responsibilities of a CAD Engineer at Venergi?

As a CAD Engineer at Venergi, your primary responsibilities include creating detailed project drawings and concept designs related to plant and mechanical engineering, as well as coordinating various trades through 3D modeling. You'll participate in the planning phases for modern energy generation facilities and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure operability and maintainability of plant components.

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What qualifications are needed to apply for the CAD Engineer position at Venergi?

To be considered for the CAD Engineer role at Venergi, candidates should have training as a draftsman, designer, or CAD specialist, with experience in 2D and 3D piping and design within the energy or chemical sectors. Familiarity with design tools like AutoCAD and knowledge of industry standards for piping design are also essential.

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How does the CAD Engineer role at Venergi contribute to sustainable energy efforts?

The CAD Engineer position at Venergi is pivotal to our sustainable energy mission, as your work will directly impact the design and implementation of state-of-the-art energy generation facilities aimed at reducing carbon footprints. By drafting efficient designs and optimizing layouts, you will contribute to significant projects like waste-to-energy plants and large-scale heat pumps, ultimately helping Vienna achieve its decarbonization goals by 2040.

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Is there flexibility in the working environment for a CAD Engineer at Venergi?

Yes! Venergi promotes a flexible working environment, allowing CAD Engineers to balance their professional responsibilities with personal commitments. This hybrid work model empowers you to take charge of your schedule while collaborating with a supportive and dynamic team passionate about sustainable energy solutions.

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What is the salary range for the CAD Engineer position at Venergi?

The salary for the CAD Engineer position at Venergi starts at a minimum of €50,400, with the possibility of negotiation based on individual qualifications and experience. Our organization values the expertise and contributions of our team members and strives to offer competitive remuneration.

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Common Interview Questions for Venergi - CAD Engineer/Konstrukteur (m/w/d) - Energy Transition
Can you describe your experience with CAD software and how it applies to plant design?

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What strategies do you use when creating layouts for energy generation facilities?

Discuss your approach to integrating operability and maintainability into your designs. Provide examples of how you've coordinated various components in past projects to ensure they meet safety and efficiency standards.

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How do you handle collaboration with other engineering disciplines during a project?

Provide examples of past projects where teamwork was essential. Describe your communication style and how you ensure that all disciplines are aligned on project goals and designs without conflicts.

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What is your understanding of the decarbonization goals for Vienna, and how would you contribute?

Discuss your knowledge of current decarbonization strategies in Vienna. Explain how your role as a CAD Engineer at Venergi aligns with these goals, particularly in designing facilities that promote sustainability.

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Can you give an example of a challenging project you've worked on and how you resolved issues?

Detail a specific project where you faced challenges, such as tight deadlines or technical obstacles. Explain how you approached the issue, the steps you took to resolve it, and what the outcome was.

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What do you consider important when developing internal CAD standards and manuals?

Explain the significance of having clear and comprehensive CAD standards. Discuss how these standards enhance project efficiency, improve collaboration, and ensure quality across designs.

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How do you stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in CAD and plant design?

Share the resources you use for professional development, such as industry publications, webinars, and training courses. Emphasize your proactive approach to learning and adapting new technologies.

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Why do you want to work with Venergi and contribute to its mission?

Discuss your passion for sustainable energy solutions and how Venergi's mission aligns with your career goals. Share your enthusiasm for working in Vienna and making a positive impact on the environment.

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Describe your experience with project management during the design and tender planning phases.

Detail how you've managed timelines, resources, and stakeholder communications in previous roles. Illustrate how your organizational skills contribute to successful project execution.

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What is your familiarity with building information modeling (BIM) in relation to plant engineering?

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