Development Engineer: Own Next-Gen Ammonia Sorption Systems

Ammisorb; Kongens Lyngby; On-site; DKK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Real ownership of core hardware

DTU research environment

Early-stage climate-tech company

Job summary

Ammisorb, a DTU spinout, is seeking a Development Engineer to lead design, development, assembly, integration and testing of next-generation Sorption Booster systems. You’ll turn concepts into field-ready hardware with hands-on involvement.

Requirements include a MSc or BSc in mechanical/energy engineering and 2–5 years designing process or thermal equipment, with 3D CAD (SolidWorks or Inventor) and practical assembly experience.

Qualifications

• MSc or BSc in mechanical/energy engineering is required.
• 2–5 years of experience designing and building process or thermal equipment in R&D or industry.
• Experience with 3D CAD (SolidWorks / Inventor) is essential.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly, piping, workshop activities, and experimental systems.
• Experience with prototype or pilot-scale systems is advantageous.
• Experience with safety-critical laboratory setups and pressurized process equipment (HAZOP/risk assessment, PED, ATEX, hazardous gas handling) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Drive design and development of next-generation Sorption Booster systems and absorber units based on experimental data from previous prototypes.
• Lead mechanical and process design of ammonia sorption systems, including P&IDs, piping layouts, heat integration, component integration, and subsystem development.
• Prepare CAD models, technical drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation.
• Take ownership of assembly, integration and troubleshooting of experimental setups and prototype systems.
• Identify, evaluate and procure suitable components and equipment for prototype and pilot-scale systems.
• Coordinate technical implementation with automation and control engineers.
• Support field testing activities and collaboration with external partners and suppliers.
• Lead safety assessments and implement safe engineering practices during design and operation.
• Independently propose and develop technical solutions for assigned subsystems and engineering challenges.
• Support project coordination related to prototype development and testing.

Skills

3D CAD

Hands-on assembly

Prototype testing

Safety awareness

System integration

Education

MSc or BSc in mechanical/energy engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

Job description

Ammisorb, a DTU spinout, is seeking a Development Engineer to lead design, development, assembly, integration and testing of next-generation Sorption Booster systems. You’ll turn concepts into field-ready hardware with hands-on involvement.

Requirements include a MSc or BSc in mechanical/energy engineering and 2–5 years designing process or thermal equipment, with 3D CAD (SolidWorks or Inventor) and practical assembly experience.