Mechanical Engineer - Heating & District Systems (Hybrid)

Danfoss GmbH; Denmark; Hybrid; DKK 850,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Paid vacation

Pension plans

Personal insurance

Job summary

Danfoss GmbH in Silkeborg, Denmark is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and optimize heating and thermal systems for energy‑efficient performance. You’ll contribute from concept through validation and manufacturing, ensuring robust, production‑ready solutions.

We value a mechanical engineering background with 5+ years of heating or thermal experience, proficiency in CAD (Creo, SolidWorks), and strong analytical decision making in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in heating or thermal systems
• Strong ability to perform thermal, hydraulic, and cost analysis
• Proficient in CAD and manufacturing-ready documentation

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize heating and thermal systems for energy efficiency
• Analyze district heating networks and perform thermal/hydraulic calculations
• Conduct engineering analyses to support technical decisions
• Contribute to new product development from concept to validation and manufacturing
• Create CAD models and documentation that meet manufacturing and quality standards

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Engineering calculations

Analytical decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

Danfoss GmbH in Silkeborg, Denmark is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and optimize heating and thermal systems for energy‑efficient performance. You’ll contribute from concept through validation and manufacturing, ensuring robust, production‑ready solutions.

We value a mechanical engineering background with 5+ years of heating or thermal experience, proficiency in CAD (Creo, SolidWorks), and strong analytical decision making in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.