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. 

The Senior Heat Transfer Engineer will directly participate in improving products sold within the oil and gas industry and in creating new products to serve the datacenter market. Thus, the Senior Heat Transfer Engineer actively develops or enhances the Alfa Laval Air product portfolio to realize our customers’ needs and to support the business strategy.

The SHTE will follow the defined product development gates for implementing and communicating the development of new products and/or product enhancements.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support improvement of existing air cooler product lines and development of new product lines collaboration with Bid Engineering and Operation team.
• Develop new and support existing thermodynamic rating software related to Finned Tube and Finned Coil Air Cooled Heat Exchangers.
• Design and lead performance testing to validate thermal software and engineering correlations that affect overall cost and performance.
• Support bidding engineer in case of special quotation or difficult RFQ.

• Takes direction from Product Management and incorporates feedback from other R&D & Engineering resources.
• Team working with continuous high energy level and flexibility in developing a thermal design solution in function of different customer demands and expectations.

COMPETENCES

• Education (degree or years) and/or Certification/Registration: 
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferably mechanical) required, Graduate level degree or PE Certification highly desired.
• Type and Length of Experience: 
  • Minimum of 5 years professional experience related to mechanical thermal sizing of air-cooled heat exchangers required.
  • Experience designing Finned Tube and/or Finned Coil air cooled heat exchangers highly preferred.
  • Experience in a role supporting capital equipment sales is highly preferred.