R&D Engineer

Panasonic Industry Europe GmbH; Italy; Hybrid; EUR 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Canteen

Health insurance

Training opportunities

Flexible hours

Work-Life balance

Job summary

Panasonic HVAC Group Europe GmbH is seeking an R&D Engineer in Barlassina to design and size refrigerant and water circuit components, evaluate thermodynamic performance, and ensure eco-friendly design with current regulations.

You will run tests, analyze data, optimize control parameters, and collaborate with the R&D team to deliver innovative solutions while balancing procurement constraints and directives.

Qualifications

• Proficient understanding and know how in processes, technologies, products or other relevant field of expertise.
• Knowledge of refrigerant circuit, thermodynamics and hydraulics.
• Knowledge of related control – measurement instruments, both for testing and unit on board control.
• English & Italian upper basic level.

Responsibilities

• Choose and size components of the refrigerant circuit and water circuit according to the technical criteria defined through simulation for close control units.
• Carry out the tests required by the sector regulations on the products, even in existence: data collection, analysis and interpretation.
• Optimize control parameters to maximize efficiency, according to components constraints and functional envelopes.
• Compensate with the choice of alternative components any critical issues in the procurement process.
• Understand the possible implications of each design choice according to current and future Directives and Regulations in the field of Eco-compatible design.
• Define the technical specifications of the product based on the indications of the R&D team leader and industry standards in the thermomechanical field.
• In the development of new or existing products, propose innovative solutions in the area of expertise with the support of the work team.
• Participate in the analysis of non-conformities by giving willingness to evaluate and propose all resolving interventions for all company functions that are influenced by its design.

Skills

Refrigerant circuit

Thermodynamics

Hydraulics

Control/Measurement

Excel

English & Italian

Education

Degree in Energy Engineering

Job description

R&D Engineer

Barlassina

3284

Panasonic HVAC Group Europe GmbH | Immediately

Are you looking for a new opportunity that offers meaningful work with true purpose? We would love to welcome you to our multinational team!

Your growth is our growth. We invest in your future by enhancing your skills and abilities through training opportunities and interesting challenges.

At Panasonic, we believe in the power of collaboration - only together can we continue to expand our innovative edge and exceed our customers’ expectations. We are a powerful brand with a rich company culture, based on our 7 principles. It's not just about what we do, but how we do it. To fulfil our social responsibilities, we will continue to do what we have done for over 100 years - to enrich people’s lives at home and at work, and move society forward.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Choose and size components of the refrigerant circuit and water circuit according to the technical criteria defined through simulation for close control units.
• Carry out the tests required by the sector regulations on the products, even in existence: data collection, analysis and interpretation.
• Optimize control parameters to maximize efficiency, according to components constraints and functional envelopes.
• Compensate with the choice of alternative components any critical issues in the procurement process.
• Understand the possible implications of each design choice according to current and future Directives and Regulations in the field of Eco-compatible design.
• Define the technical specifications of the product based on the indications of the R&D team leader and industry standards in the thermomechanical field. In the development of new or existing products, propose innovative solutions in the area of expertise with the support of the work team.
• Participate in the analysis of non-conformities by giving willingness to evaluate and propose all resolving interventions for all company functions that are influenced by its design.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Degree in Energy Engineering or similar will be a preferential element.
• Proficient understanding and know how in processes, technologies, products or other relevant field of expertise.
• Having already gained experience in Technical Offices in companies in the HVAC sector is an element to be preferred.
• Knowledge of refrigerant circuit, thermodynamics and hydraulics.
• Knowledge of related control – measurement instruments, both for testing and unit on board control.
• Knowledge of evaluation test (performance, reliability) of HVAC product or similar product.
• Being an advanced user with Excel calculation sheets.
• English & Italian upper basic level.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

• Salary range: €27.000 - €35.000
• Hybrid work
• Internal canteen
• Corporate welfare and health insurance
• Variety of training and development opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• High Work-Life Balance

ABOUT US

Panasonic is one of the largest and leading electronic product manufacturers in the world. The depth and variety of our research capabilities, manufacturing expertise, high quality and sophisticated products have remained strong since 1918. Our mission is to create the Panasonic business of "tomorrow." By integrating business, technology, and creativity, we will realize ideal lifestyles and societies solving social issues globally. Learn more about Sustainability at Panasonic.

Please find here more information about Panasonic as an employer.

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Panasonic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability, or any other characteristics.

YOUR CONTACT TO HR

Panasonic HVAC Group Europe GmbH HR Department