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About the job
As our new R&D System Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing and developing high standard marine heat and gas systems, contributing to the advancement of sustainable energy solutions. You will have a key role in critical projects from concept to implementation, following internal development processes, ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficiency, adhering to maritime class rules and validating designs. Additionally, you will be maintaining and supporting our existing product portfolio, serving our ambition to be the knowledge center for the organization. You will be a part of a great team, who collaborates closely with each other and colleagues outside the team to achieve a good working environment and organizational success.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Lead the design and development from Technical Readiness Level 7 of marine heat and gas systems and components, such as burners, boilers, exhaust cleaning, heat exchangers, and future fuel systems.
• Conduct thorough research, perform risk assessments (Hazop, Hazid, FMEA, DFMEA), document critical findings, and deliver impactful reports during important meetings.
• Develop detailed design and process documentations such as P&ID and list of parts, technical specifications, control philosophy/narrative, design and verification plan.
• Support and collaborate with organizational stakeholders to maintain and further develop the existing portfolio.
• Collaboration with our commissioning engineers and Test & Training Center in Aalborg for pilot testing.
• Utilize models and simulations to validate our designs.

About you
We imagine you are committed to develop new and maintain and enhancing existing solutions to ensure optimal performance and organizational success. You bring a creative and innovative mindset, ready to challenge current practices and explore new possibilities. Your strong collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills enable you to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders. Your commitment to quality, attention to detail, and meeting deadlines, set you apart.

Required Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in Mechanical, Thermal Energy & Process, Mechatronic Engineering, or a similar field.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in designing and developing systems and components, along with experience in using models and simulations to validate and optimize designs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with marine applications such as burners, boilers, heat exchanger, future fuel systems and maritime class requirements is advantageous.
• Experience with AutoDesk (intermediate level), MathCad, MATLAB

As part of a global organization, speaking and writing English is a prerequisite.
For more information, please contact
Product Development Manager, Simon Strand Jensen on
simonstrand.jensen@alfalaval.com
or Talent Acquisition Partner, Regitze Stenholt Skytte Jørgensen on regitzestenholtskytte.jorgensen@alfalaval.com.
Please send your application no later than 03.03.2025.
At Alfa Laval, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. While we typically welcome applicants from all locations, for this particular role, we are prioritizing candidates who are currently residing in Aalborg or have an established presence in the area.
We are conducting a continuous review of received applications. We do not accept applications via email, due to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
We care about diversity, inclusion, and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate’s fit to a role. To help us achieve this, we apply Pymetrics assessments. Upon application, you will be invited to play the assessment games and completing them is mandatory.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure workplace, we conduct background checks on final candidates for this role.

LI-RS

• Lead the design and development from Technical Readiness Level 7 of marine heat and gas systems and components, such as burners, boilers, exhaust cleaning, heat exchangers, and future fuel systems.
• Conduct thorough research, perform risk assessments (Hazop, Hazid, FMEA, DFMEA), document critical findings, and deliver impactful reports during important meetings.
• Develop detailed design and process documentations such as P&ID and list of parts, technical specifications, control philosophy/narrative, design and verification plan.
• Support and collaborate with organizational stakeholders to maintain and further develop the existing portfolio.
• Collaboration with our commissioning engineers and Test & Training Center in Aalborg for pilot testing.
• Utilize models and simulations to validate our designs