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As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.

SENIOR THERMAL BID ENGINEER

Introduction

ALFA LAVAL is a Swedish multinational company operating in Italy for over 140 years with several sales offices, manufacturing and research and development.

At Alfa Laval, we always go that extra mile to overcome the toughest challenges. Our driving force is to accelerate success for our customers, people and planet. You can only achieve that by having dedicated people with a curious mind. Curiosity is the spark behind great ideas. And great ideas drive progress.

As a member of our team, you thrive in a truly diverse workplace based on empowerment. You are here to make a difference. Constantly building bridges to the future with sustainable solutions that have an impact on our planet’s most urgent problems. Making the world a better place. Every day.

Our driving force is to accelerate success for our customers, people and planet.

We’re looking for a passionate “Senior Thermal Bid Engineer" for our Air Team, based in our Suisio Italy site.

Who you are

responsible for the thermal design of the Air Cooler heat exchangers, with special focus on API 661 Dry Air Cooler Heat Exchangers (ACHE) and Wet Surface Air Cooler (WSAC) technology,  to guarantee the performances indicated in the Customer Process Datasheet.

Tasks:

1) To verify the thermal design of the Air Cooler h.e. in case designed by Customer and to propose optimized alternatives design for Customer evaluation.

2) To develop thermal design(s) of the Air Cooler h.e. as per Customer PDS requirements that in collaboration with Bid Engineering and Operation team results mechanically optimized from cost and dimension&weight perspective.

3) To cooperate to any internal project where thermal design knowledge can support to achieve Air Cooler h.e. upgrades and improvements.

4) Upon call, to attend Customer presentation meetings to share company products knowledge and technical clarification meetings (remotely or IRL).

5) Upon required, to develop detailed thermal design information for Project execution Engineering team to proceed with heat exchanger mechanical design and/or to customer requirements

6) Upon required, to provide thermal support to product development teams activities

REQUIREMENTS

1) Bachelor degree or Master of Science in Mechanical/Thermal/Chemical/Energy Engineering with 5+ years experience in thermal design activities within manufacturing or engineering companies (preferably with past track records in complex thermal design);

2) Extensive knowledge of thermal design with HTRI software for both one and two phase process fluids

3) high ability to read Process Data Sheet and P&ID

4)Technical Drawing knowledge (CAD)

5) Italian / English languages

6) Team working with continuous high energy level, being part of the Sales Bid Engineering team and Global Air Team

7) Analytical mindset and problem solver

8) Flexibility in developing a thermal design solution in function of different customer demands and expectations