Development Engineer – Centrifugal Pumps

About the role

As a Development Engineer in Alfa Laval’s pump group you will develop, enhance and maintain the existing centrifugal pump portfolio, focusing on product improvement, testing and supporting launches.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, enhance and maintain the existing Alfa Laval centrifugal pump portfolio.
• Drive product improvement activities that strengthen competitiveness and customer satisfaction.
• Plan and conduct hands‑on product testing in the Innovation Center and further develop testing methods.
• Participate in projects from initial idea through development and product launch.
• Support Global Technical Support with technical knowledge and product expertise.
• Collaborate with R&D colleagues and cross‑functional teams across Alfa Laval.

Required profile

• Self‑driven, results‑oriented engineer with ownership mindset.
• Comfortable working independently and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
• Cooperative, communicative style and energized by an agile, cross‑functional environment.
• Motivated by combining technical analysis with hands‑on engineering work.

Required skills

• Mechanical engineering degree or equivalent technical education.
• At least five years of product development or R&D experience.
• Hands‑on product design and physical testing experience.
• Strong understanding of product construction, mechanical design and manufacturing methods.
• Experience with CAD and PLM systems, preferably Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
• Familiarity with fluid dynamics and pump technologies.
• Knowledge of FEM and interest in further development.
• Fluent written and spoken English; Danish language skills are an advantage.