System Engineer (m/f/d) - Electrification

Job Description

Are you interested in joining the vehicle electrification initiative that is taking place all around you? Do you want to work in a global environment with a cutting-edge technology as part of a closely-knit team? Do you have knowledge related to High Voltage Electric Motors and the Power Electronics used to control them? If the answer is yes, this might be your opportunity to enter a rapidly growing business area.

Danfoss Editron designs and manufactures state-of-the-art electrification systems and products consisting of high-voltage electric motors, generators, converters and energy storage systems for the global Off-Highway, Commercial Vehicle and Marine markets. We are currently looking for an Electrification System Engineer (m/f/d)to expand our team in Neumünster.

Job Responsibilities

In your role as System Engineer (m/f/d) Electrification within the Editron Off-Highway Business unit, you will be the primary technical adviser and support to European customers on a wide product range of electrical drivetrain systems. You will work closely with customers – both direct and through distributors – as well as with colleagues on electrical and hydraulic issues across departments, business lines and segments.

Your key responsibilities in this position will be:

• Application of electric and hybrid electric drivetrain systems for various off-highway applications
• Providing technical support across all products within the portfolio and ensuring content and preparation of relevant technical documentation
• Reviewing and approving all new applications with customers both during and at the end of the design phase
• Joining the sales and account managers on customer visits and contributing to the line of questioning and sales activities regarding the technical contents. Afterwards, maintaining relationships established at each customer
• Specifying and initiating product and system changes as well as adjustments based on customer requirements
• Representing Editron at trade shows and exhibitions

Background & Skills

To be considered for this position, you must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; a Master’s degree is a plus. Mechanical Engineers with electrical experience will also be considered. Additionally, you should have a few years of practical experience working within engineering or technical sales of electric machines and control systems. Furthermore, we are looking for:

• Experience with power electronics, the application of electric motors and power conversion
• Understanding of electrical and mechanical drawings
• Experience with energy storage technologies and grid level power supply are considered a plus
• Knowledge of CAN bus and/or other controls protocols is considered a plus
• Experience in project management is considered a plus
• A team player who is also capable of working independently
• Fluent English language skills in speaking and writing
• Flexibility with regards to travel (up to 50% for the first year)

For further information about the position please contact our Junior Recruiter, Franziska Reiter at +49 40 7367 5109.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways – driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset ‘action speaks louder than words’, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.