Job content

With a broad global and local contact, you will be part of the R&D valves group and responsible for development and maintenance of the Alfa Laval valves portfolio with special focus on actuation.

You will work with development of new hygienic valves in corporation with colleagues from the R&D team and other functions globally in Alfa Laval. Also, you will be driving activities with focus on ensuring a competitive existing valves portfolio.

You will be involved in project activities from idea to product launch. In corporation with the team around valves development and the complete R&D department you will work with quality and process improvement as well as optimisation of resources and project lead times. The position is located in Kolding.

Personally competences

• You will have a challenging workday with many tasks and stakeholders why it is important to be able to have focus on several tasks and progress according to schedule
• You are a structured and result oriented person who thrives being a part of the team, but you are also able to work independently
• You have a positive approach to your assignments and surroundings and enjoy being part of a large and sometime complex matrix organisation
• You communicate precisely and straight forward both upwards and downwards in the organisation
• You take actions yourself where you see the need – if it is in lab or driving customer surveys.

Technical competences

• You have a strong technical background as mechanical engineer combined with min. 5 years’ experience in construction, preferably of hygienic equipment
• You are skilled in CFD and use this as a natural part of you work and would like to develop this competence further
• You use CAD (NX preferably) and FEM as a natural part of you work and would also like to develop these competences
• You experience is mainly from the hygienic industry where you have knowledge in design requirements, manufacturing methods and applications
• You communicate naturally in English both oral and written

Question and application
If you can see yourself in this exciting job in an international company with many development opportunities, we look forward to receiving your motivated application by 3rd of August 2020.

We read applications continuously, so please send your application as soon as possible.

If you have questions to the position you are welcome to contact R&D Development Manager Keld Bak on phone +45 2895 5772.