Biomethane Project Engineer

Solarig – Leaders in the sustainable energy revolution

At Solarig, we have been driving the global energy transition for over 20 years through the development of essential infrastructure and the construction, operation, and financial structuring of large-scale renewable projects. We manage assets across multiple geographies and have an extensive pipeline under development. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability leads us to promote decarbonization wherever we operate, integrating renewable energy solutions, green gases, and new technologies.

As part of this purpose, Biorig, our division specialized in biomethane production, was created to provide innovative solutions in the field of renewable gases and CO₂ capture, driving international biomethane and green gas projects. At Biorig, we design 100% sustainable plants —with no water consumption or emissions— fully integrated and respectful of the rural environment, thereby reinforcing Solarig's mission to accelerate a cleaner and more efficient energy model on a global scale.

🚀 We want to continue growing, and to do so, we are looking for talent with vision, commitment, and the desire to make an impact. We are looking for a Project Engineer within our engineering team, in the EPC business line.

Among the functions you will perform with us, the following stand out:

• Coordinate the technical development of EPC projects for biomethane plants, ensuring compliance with technical, contractual, deadline, quality, safety, and cost requirements.

• Participate in the development and review of process engineering, including material and energy balances, process diagrams, design criteria, and definition of main equipment.

• Coordinate the basic and detailed engineering of the various disciplines, ensuring the correct technical integration of the different plant packages and systems.

• Manage procurement processes for equipment and services, including technical specifications, bid evaluation, technical validation of supplies, and coordination with suppliers and subcontractors.

• Supervise project development during the engineering, manufacturing, and construction phases, providing technical support and resolving incidents and interfaces between disciplines.

• Participate in the definition and verification of plant performance, including biomethane production, gas quality, energy efficiency, and compliance with grid injection requirements.

• Coordinate and support the FAT, commissioning, startup, performance testing, and project closeout phases, acting as a technical interlocutor with clients, suppliers, and external organizations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of previous experience in a similar position as a project engineer in industrial plants (biogas/biomethane, oil & gas, chemical, gas, or energy). Demonstrable experience in process engineering is essential, particularly in biogas upgrading units (membranes, PSA, water scrubbing, or amine scrubbing), cogeneration plants (CHP), gas compression systems, and plant utilities.
• Education: Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering (preferably with a chemical or energy specialty), Energy Engineering, or similar.
• Knowledge of regulations and standards applicable to biomethane plants, pressure equipment, explosive atmospheres, and gas quality for grid injection.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, 3D modeling and review tools (Plant 3D, Navisworks, or similar) and, desirably, process simulators and hydraulic calculation software.
• Languages: English and Italian, professional level.

We offer you:

• Flexible compensation: Get more value from your salary by choosing the products from our plan that best suit you (meals, transport, childcare, health insurance, discount coupons). ☕️ 🍴🚅

• You will have intensive working hours on Fridays and during the summer, as well as flexible scheduling to help you balance your personal and professional life. ⌚️

• Working in a socially responsible company, with the possibility of collaborating with initiatives to preserve the environment and promote social integration. 🌋 ⛺️ 🌄

We are a company that offers equal opportunities and values diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.

Furthermore, we integrate sustainability criteria into our selection processes, promoting responsible, ethical decisions aligned with our commitment to sustainable development.

Visit our website: https://solarig.com/

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Don't miss the information about our biomethane production division: Biorig: https://biorig.energy/

Are you ready to take on the challenge of growing personally and professionally in our team?🚀💥