
Development Engineer – Heat Pumps (Focus: Refrigeration Technology)
- Tranås, Jönköping
- Permanent
- Heltid
- You design and select refrigeration components based on system requirements.
- You collaborate with suppliers to adapt components to our needs.
- You take ownership of system performance KPIs.
- You develop and execute test plans to verify system targets.
- You perform simulations to iterate designs and solve technical challenges.
- You work on new concepts and support patent applications.
- You lead or participate in safety strategies, risk assessments, and lifecycle improvement projects.
- You contribute to building internal know-how, training colleagues, and shaping technical roadmaps.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related field, preferably with a focus on thermodynamics or refrigeration.
- Experience in selecting, testing, and validating refrigeration components and systems.
- Comfortable working in a lab environment with test rigs and measurement tools.
- Familiar with simulation tools (e.g., Dymola, MATLAB/Simulink, and/or EES); experience modeling refrigerant systems is a plus.
- Knowledge of technical standards and legal requirements related to refrigeration (e.g., EN14511, EN14825, Ecodesign, F-Gas, PED) is valued.
- Ability to read and write technical documentation and specifications.
- Familiarity with agile development processes is a plus.
- You are a hands-on problem solver with a solution-oriented mindset.
- You are analytical, detail-focused, and thrive in a structured development environment.
- You take initiative, demonstrate ownership, and push ideas forward.
- You are enthusiastic about exploring new technologies and concepts.
- You communicate clearly, welcome feedback, and maintain an open mindset.
- You enjoy working in an international team within an agile, cross-functional setup.