Senior Project Engineer (d/f/m) - Bopfingen
Henkel
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Posted on Apr 16, 2026
About This Position
What you´ll do
What you´ll do
- Lead and execute investment projects safely, on time, on budget, and in line with Henkel’s Project Management Framework
- Manage all technical and engineering aspects of assigned projects in the European region
- Drive all project phases - from feasibility and concept development to execution, commissioning, start-up, hand-over and project closure, including lessons learned
- Identify, assess, and mitigate potential project risks, resolving and escalating issues as appropriate
- Coordinate and communicate effectively with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and transparency
- Collaborate with internal experts and technology specialists to secure best-in-class technical solutions
- Facilitate ongoing best practice exchange between sites and the regional engineering group to strengthen sustainability knowledge and capabilities
- Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of sustainability practices across sites
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Chemistry
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Project Engineering, preferably in CAPEX investment projects within an industrial process related environment
- Strong project management skills, including experience with relevant tools and methodologies
- High degree of self-motivation, autonomy, and flexibility in a dynamic international environment
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across all organizational levels and functions
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, MS Project, CAD applications
- Fluent in German and English (written and spoken)
- Willingness to travel across Europe up to 30% of the time, depending on project assignments
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- Company Pension Plan 100% financed by Henkel
- MEGA Preventive Health Insurance
- CareFlex Supplementary Care Insurance
- Mobility offer: My Henkel Bike and Jobticket
