Thermal R&D engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Meal vouchers

Canteen

Health insurance

Training opportunities

Flexible hours

High work-life balance

Job summary

Panasonic HVAC Group Europe GmbH in Barlassina is seeking a Thermal R&D engineer to join our multinational team. You will size components for heat pump and water circuits, define simulation models, and perform sector regulation tests with data analysis.

You will optimize control parameters to maximize efficiency while considering component constraints and regulatory guidelines. The role offers hybrid work, meal vouchers, health insurance, and ample training opportunities to support your

Qualifications

• HVAC sector experience in a technical office is preferred (>2 years).
• Knowledge of refrigerant circuits, thermodynamics, hydraulics.
• Advanced Excel and simulation tools usage.

Responsibilities

• Size components for heat pump refrigerant and water circuits.
• Define and tune simulation models.
• Carry out sector regulation tests and data analysis.
• Optimize control parameters for efficiency.

Skills

HVAC process knowledge

Thermodynamics

Hydraulics

Excel

Simulation tools

Test & measurement instruments

Bilingual EN/IT

Education

Degree in Energy Engineering

Tools

Test instrumentation

Job description

Thermal R&D engineer

Barlassina

3283

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 heat pump refrigerant circuit and water circuit according to the technical specification / targets.
• Define and tune simulation model.
• Carry out the tests required by the sector regulations on the products, even in existence: data collection, analysis and interpretation. Selection of appropriate test chambers for third party laboratories.
• Optimize heat pump 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 ( > 2 years ).
• The knowledge of refrigerant circuit, thermodynamics, hydraulics (required) and electronics (preferred).
• 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 and Simulation tools.
• English & Italianupper basic level

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

• Salary range: €27.000 - €35.000
• Hybrid work
• Meal vouchers & Internal canteen
• Corporate welfare andhealth 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.

+ DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION

Fairness and equality are in our DNA. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where people feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. We want to ensure that our people are respected for who they are as individuals, valued for what they do and celebrated for their contribution to our business and our community. We are committed to promoting inclusion for the success of our business.

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