Thermal Specialist

Alfa Laval's BU GPHE is looking for a Thermal Specialist You will enjoy a challenging, rewarding role that offers the opportunity to make a real impact on a sustainable, successful future - for us, our clients and the planet. You will work in a team of specialists responsible for the thermal design of heat exchangers and other thermal components. Co-operating with our designers and specialists from various functions, you will play your part participating in new product development projects, all the way from thermal prognoses of concepts to supervising design implications on the thermal performance during the development phase and to the measurement and evaluation of the final product.A major part of your work will be done with cross-functional project teams in which you are responsible for the thermo-hydraulic aspects. Typical tasks for you will be modeling and evaluating the thermal performance of heat exchangers, using in-house prognosis tools, CFD simulations and other analysis tools. Tasks also include planning and specifying thermal tests, as well as validating heat exchangers with respect to business requirements. Key responsibilities for this role include: Who you are To thrive in the role, you are passionate about making a difference through technology and innovation. As a person, you are open, communicative, analytical, and thorough with a target-oriented mindset as well as a solution-oriented team player. You enjoy working across functions and find it easy to build relationships and communicate across levels. You have a PhD or MSc in Mechanical, Chemical engineering, Engineering Physics or the equivalent, preferably specialized in fluid mechanics or thermodynamics. Working experience within the field and preferably also experience of CFD simulations, development project activities and heat exchangers are qualifying. Since you will work with colleagues and customers in an international environment, you should be fluent in written and spoken English We offer you a challenging role as Thermal Specialist in an international, open, and friendly work environment. We focus on collaboration and performance and support personal and professional development through well-established people-development processes and opportunities.We care about diversity, inclusion, and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure workplace, we conduct background checks on final candidates for this role.