Design Engineer

Job Description

Danfoss is looking for a Design Engineer in Apodaca for the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Controls (RAC) Engineering department.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following. 

• Research, design, evaluate mechanical products, equipment, systems, and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles.
• Prepare designs, specifications, analysis, and recommendations for development of new product variants.
• Collaborate with engineers or other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, or provide technical information.
• Conduct research that tests or analyzes the feasibility, design, operation, or performance of equipment, components, or systems.
• Maintain records pertinent to each project in the form of time, sketches, drawings, material specifications.
• Keep well informed on new developments in the research and design engineering.
• Working with colleagues and cooperation partners across functions and locations (globally) is key in achieving success in the job.
• As a person, you are self-motivated, proactive, creative, highly organized with strong attention to detail and a good team player who can interact with others, across borders and cultures. And you have a “get it done” attitude.
• You will work with 12 local colleagues and report directly to the Engineering manager.

Background & Skills

At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization.

The ideal candidate possesses these skills. 

• Passion for technical problem solving.  
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or advanced course work in areas relevant to product development is required.
• 3+ years of experience working with product design and development and/or engineering research.
• Proficiency in Inventor or another 3D-CAD system.
• Knowledge in fluid dynamics is desired.
• Ability to work effectively in a high quality, deadline committed environment.
• Global mindset and outstanding communication skills.
• Good time management and project management skills to organize and plan effectively in developing systems and processes.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Needs to have a strong grasp and understanding of a team environment.

Employee Benefits

We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:

• Career Development
• Bonus system
• Paid vacation
• Opportunity to join Employee Resource Group

This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.