Electrical Project Engineer (m/f/x) - #2122226

Your mission

We are tackling global plastic pollution - and you will be a part of the solution!

At traceless, we are not just addressing global plastic pollution; we are leading the change to eradicate it. Our groundbreaking technology transforms agricultural by-products into a pioneering sustainable biomaterial—biobased, plastic-free, and fully compostable. This revolutionary material leaves no harmful traces on our planet. Now, we are looking for a visionary Electrical Project Engineer to speed up the transformation from demonstration to industry scale.

Build the Future of Sustainable Materials - With Us

As an electrical engineer at traceless, you will play an active role in shaping the energy transition – from technical implementation to strategic consulting, you will make a real impact on sustainable construction projects. Instead of simply ‘working through tasks,’ you can expect responsibility, creative freedom and the opportunity to use your expertise to shape the future of the industry.

Join us in transforming industrial production and make real impact - from green field to global change!

Your Impact

• Responsibility for Electrical Infrastructure: in the development of new production sites. You will be responsible for the planning and implementation of electrical systems and infrastructure at our new locations and production facilities. You will support construction management in all phases of electrical and building services engineering — from planning and installation to final inspection and acceptance.
• Coordination: You will be responsible for liaising with planning offices and motivating them to adopt a sustainable approach to thinking and implementation.
• Conceptualisation: You will express your ideas in concepts and drafts so that you can make targeted suggestions to planning offices.
• Innovative Technologies: You are eager to pave the way for new technologies in industry and do not shy away from obstacles.
  
  

Where You’ll Make a Difference

Enjoy a dynamic work environment that blends the best of startup vibrancy with cutting-edge technology at our new TechHub in Hamburg-Harburg. Alternatively, engage directly at one of our forthcoming international production sites. Possibility for Homeoffice given.

Your profile

• Educational Background: You have a degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics or a related field, or you have completed training as an electronics technician.
• Technical Expertise: You have more than 5 years of experience in electrical engineering, either in the design/engineering or construction of production facilities requiring the construction/extension and commissioning of medium and low voltage infrastructure.
• Technology expert:You have in-depth knowledge of project planning, management and support, and experience in creating electrical circuit diagrams (EPLAN), through the design and sizing of electrical systems and containment. You also have expertise in EI&C technology and automation technology in the context of implementing systems and plants.
• Know-how: From medium-voltage substation connections and transformers to electric charging stations and switch cabinet supply for plant technology, drive motors and office lighting, the entire field of electrification is your playground.
• Conceptualisation: You have experience in developing and designing, from engineering, through project management to commissioning.
• Sustainability assessment: You assess the impact of your activities to maximise our efficiency and try to take a holistic approach. You are not satisfied with the status quo, but strive to make it more sustainable.
• Selfinitiated Driver: You are willing to take responsibility for topics and are proactively taking the lead. You are familiar with delivering solutions within budget, in time and quality, and are keen on developing yourself with every single challenge you solve.
• Team-Player: You are a true Team-Player with an extraordinary sense for human communication. You bring your sense of humor and are jointly commited to a colleagual environment.
• Problem-Solving Skills & Responsibility: You are a natural problem solver, creative and solution-oriented. You take responsibility, communicate and lead projects in advance to elaborate a joint solution.
• Flexible and Agile: You bring the willingness to plan with flexibility, while keeping close coordination with supply, plant engineering and electrics, but also with design and corporate identity.
• Practical Skills: You are not just an ace in theory, but are willing to put your hands on! You do not shy back, but tackle challenges pro-actively and are willing to learn and improve.
• Coordination & Organizational Ace: You are the biggest talent in organizing chaotic environments and keep calm even within the most stressful situations. You are keen on delivering your projects in time and coordinate accordingly with the team.
• Management of Expectations: You know how to communicate clearly and honestly and are capable of managing your and others' expectations.
• Language Skills: You speak English and German fluently and understand technical concepts in both languages.
• Time- and Conflict-Management: Your extraordinary organizational skills enable you to set priorities independently and keep the deadlines. In addition, you are an expert in communication to resolve conflicts in a constructive way and enable a smooth working atmosphere.

If you do not meet every single one of the mentioned requirements, please contact us anyway - you might be exactly the right person for this or another position!

Why us?

At Traceless, we don't just offer jobs—we offer missions. As pioneers in the sustainable economy, we’ve developed a groundbreaking process that transforms agricultural waste into a sustainable, natural material. If you’re passionate about driving the green industrial revolution and crafting a better tomorrow, your journey starts here with us.

Purpose-Driven Work: Engage in meaningful work that directly contributes to environmental sustainability. Your role as a Project Engineer in Process Engineering will position you at the forefront of our efforts to innovate and scale the production of eco-friendly materials.

Dynamic Team Culture: Join a team of passionate experts who are united by a commitment to excellence and a vision for a sustainable future. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, fairness, and empowerment. At traceless, every voice matters, and every contribution is valued.

Growth and Development: The upcoming years will see significant expansion in our Technology Development group, with the construction of new international plants. This expansion offers vast opportunities for professional growth and personal development in an exciting, fast-paced environment.

Autonomy and Impact: Enjoy the freedom to independently develop solutions and implement changes. With flat hierarchies and an empowering atmosphere, you are encouraged to take initiative and use your expertise to make a substantial impact.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Receive fair compensation with our transparent salary model. Additionally, benefit from our employee shares program, making you not just a part of our team but a true partner in our journey.

Join traceless to not only advance your career but also to make a tangible difference in the world. We are more than a company—we are a community driven by the goal of making sustainable technology not just possible, but standard. Apply today and become a cornerstone of our growth, helping us turn visionary ideas into reality.

About Us

traceless is a young company - with a big vision: a future free of pollution and waste! Our award-winning company was founded in Hamburg in 2020 by our female founding duo Anne and Johanna. By now we are a diverse team from different disciplines, ages and twelve nationalities, united by our common mission: to contribute to solving plastic pollution and build the regenerative industry of the future. To achieve this, we are working to bring our materials to market quickly and to build our first large-scale production facility in Hamburg-Harburg.

We have created a diverse, inclusive and fair working environment that we want to preserve and further develop. Therefore, we welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, and sexual orientation and identity. Because to tackle plastic pollution, it's going to take all of us.

You are interested? Great! Just upload your CV and a short cover letter in the application form. Alternatively, you can email them to us at [email protected]. We look forward to getting to know you!