Development Engineer (m/f/d)
Kelvion
At Kelvion, our mission is to lead the industrial transformation by championing innovation and sustainability. From optimising data centres and advancing hydrogen production to revolutionising refrigeration and HVAC systems, our mission-critical thermal solutions empower industries around the globe. United as “One Kelvion,” our global team delivers innovative solutions that drive customer success and support a sustainable future.
Together, We Shape the Future
Job Description
Your responsibilities
- New and further development of gasketed and brazed plate heat exchangers
- Leading development projects for new products and cost reduction, including complete documentation
- Reviewing specifications (requirements documents) and creating functional specifications
- Performing project pre-calculations and risk assessments
- Conducting feasibility analyses for new components / assemblies and products
- Creating CAD models and drawings, and preparing models for CFD and FEM simulations
- Performing CFD and FEM calculations and documenting the results
- Close cooperation with adjacent departments such as Research and Innovation, in an international environment
Your profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Thermodynamics, or a related field
- Minimum 3 years of work experience
- Very good knowledge of thermodynamics
- Very good knowledge of heat exchangers, especially plate heat exchangers
- Good knowledge of pressure equipment directives (e.g., ASME or DIN EN 13445)
- Good knowledge of CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) and FEM (Finite Element Method) calculations
- Good English skills
- Proficiency in standard MS Office applications
- Structured working style
- Work location at either Sarstedt (near Hanover) or Wilchwitz (near Altenburg), with a willingness to occasionally travel to the other site
At Kelvion we thrive on collaboration, embracing diversity of thought, and valuing every voice. Within Kelvion creativity shines because people are listened to, their contributions recognised, and their ideas welcomed. Our flexible approach to the way we work places people’s health and satisfaction as a priority, enhancing engagement and fostering career opportunities. We empower engaged individuals to grow, progress and carve their own paths within the company.