Lead NVH Engineer: Acoustic & Vibration Excellence

Danfoss GmbH

Minneapolis (MN)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Flexible work environment
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Job summary

Danfoss Power Solutions in Minneapolis is seeking an NVH Engineer to lead acoustics and vibration initiatives. You will serve as the technical authority, guiding teams with data-driven insights and coordinating across components and vehicles to optimize NVH performance.

The role blends hands-on testing with advanced analytics, shaping quieter, smoother, and more reliable systems. You’ll mentor colleagues, develop lab standards, and help advance the company’s NVH capabilities globally.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Acoustics, or related discipline.
  • 5+ years in NVH, dynamics, or testing.

Responsibilities

  • Act as lead NVH technical expert, guiding engineering teams with data-driven insights.
  • Lead complex noise and vibration investigations from planning to analysis.
  • Collaborate with product development across lifecycle to resolve NVH challenges.
  • Develop and refine NVH test methods, standards, and lab procedures.
  • Provide technical leadership to build NVH competency across the organization.

Skills

NVH engineering
data-driven analysis
experimental testing
communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Acoustics, or related

Tools

Siemens Test Lab
Accelerometers
Microphones
Data acquisition systems
Signal analysis

Job description

Danfoss Power Solutions in Minneapolis is seeking an NVH Engineer to lead acoustics and vibration initiatives. You will serve as the technical authority, guiding teams with data-driven insights and coordinating across components and vehicles to optimize NVH performance.

The role blends hands-on testing with advanced analytics, shaping quieter, smoother, and more reliable systems. You’ll mentor colleagues, develop lab standards, and help advance the company’s NVH capabilities globally.

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