Electric, Instrumentation & Control Engineer (f/m/d)

We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world's key challenges - resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change.

About us

YARA Environmental Technologies is the center of competence for basic / detail engineering and turnkey solutions of DeNOx systems. With several hundred of systems installed globally our flue gas cleaning systems are used for the efficient removal of pollutants from flue gas using catalytic & non-catalytic denitrification processes. Hazardous substances (NOx, SOx, Hg, Dioxin, etc.) are substantially reduced through an ideal combination of our systems to provide tried-and-tested, leading-edge technologies for environment-friendly power plants and industrial applications.

We take Yara’s mission to “protect the planet” seriously. Our systems clean the air and protect the planet through the delivery of NOx abatement systems for a wide range of power plants and stationary industrial processes. We develop and supply equipment for cleaning exhaust gases from industrial plants and support Yara in implementing decarbonization, efficiency enhancement and optimization projects.

The YARA Environmental Technologies unit has the stability and security that comes from being part of a major international corporation, while offering opportunities to experience a variety of plant engineering tasks in an agile, dynamic team. This "Stationary" unit within Yara Industrial Solutions global function employs around 70 people in Austria, China/Taiwan, Germany, India and Poland.

We are looking for two E&IC Engineers in Vienna.

Responsibilities

This role combines expertise in Electrical, Instrumentation & Control engineering with hands-on involvement in design, specification, and commissioning—covering everything from preparing technical documentation and reviewing logic diagrams to coordinating multidisciplinary teams and supporting commissioning and troubleshooting.

Technical Specification & Documentation
Develop and review technical specifications for E&I (Electrical & Instrumentation & Control) equipment during tender and execution phases. Preparing inquiries and comparing offers. Creating deliverables: Instrument List, I/O List, Instrument Specifications, Data Sheets, JB Planning, Hook-up Diagrams, Earthing Layouts, Control Logic, Cable Tray Layouts, Electrical Load List.

Design & Review
Preparing/checking logic diagrams, logic descriptions, single-line diagrams, circuit/wiring diagrams, panel/cabinet arrangements. Participate in HAZOP studies, FATs, SATs, and design reviews.

Coordination & Communication
Coordinating technical tasks and documentation within the discipline (including subcontractors and clients). Managing interfaces with other disciplines (mechanical, process, CAD).

Commissioning & Support
Support commissioning and provide technical assistance post-installation incl. after-sales service and troubleshooting.

Profile

E&IC Engineer:

Background:

Education from university or technical school in Electrical Engineering or Automation, preferably with a focus on power or environmental plants
At least 10 years of experience in a similar position
Strong expertise in equipment design and preparation of related specifications for power or environmental equipment
Solid knowledge of international design codes
Proficient in CAE tools for E&I and MS Office; AutoCAD is an advantage; Familiarity with PLC programming is a plus
Fluent in English

Mindset:

Ability to manage projects independently and mentor junior colleagues
Willingness to travel (approx. 25% for commissioning and service)
Structured, solution-oriented, and communicative

Junior E&IC Engineer:

Background:

Education from university or technical school in Electrical Engineering or Automation
Initial practical experience in electrical and instrumentation design (e.g., internships or student projects)
Basic understanding of international design codes and specifications
Good IT skills: CAE tools for E&I, MS Office; AutoCAD knowledge is an advantage; Familiarity with PLC programming is a plus
Fluent in English

Mindset:

High willingness to learn and motivation to work with complex systems
Flexibility and willingness to travel (approx. 25% for commissioning and service)
Team-oriented and open to international collaboration

Additional Information

The positions are located in Vienna/Austria in the Gasometer which is perfectly connected to public traffic.

The salary is based on the valid collective agreement (Kollektivvertrag Information und Consulting). Depending on the qualification and experience, there is a strong willingness for a significant overpayment.

Are you ready to challenge yourself and grow with us? Apply now and let’s build a smarter, more sustainable future together.

Please provide your application documents in German or English. In addition, please be aware that we only accept applications for the position through Yara’s job portal. All emails with application documents (e.g., resume, cover letter, reference letter, etc.) will be deleted due to GDPR rules.

Contact details

Wolfram Reich, Senior Manager Engineering
Maureen Hassenberg, People Business Partner

Apply no later than

January 31, 2026

Knowledge grows through differences
Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is not only the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. To deliver on this, Yara has firmly anchored Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) in our business strategy and has more than 400 employees worldwide involved in D&I ambassadors networks.

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