Engineering
Associated Product Development Engineer
Job Description

Are you passionate about engineering innovative pump solutions that help the world move water more sustainably? Do you want to work on something bigger than day-to-day development - a major strategic initiative that will shape our future platforms?

Then join us in our mission to pioneer smarter solutions for moving and transforming water, reducing energy consumption, and improving quality of life worldwide. As our new Associate Product Development Engineer, you will become part of a key strategic project focused on renewing and modernizing our product platforms. You will contribute to the design and development of next-generation pump solutions, from early concept through to production-ready products, working in a collaborative and international R&D environment.

 

What you will be doing

As a key part of the Product Development, Research & Development team, you'll create impact by Developing reliable, energy-efficient product solutions that support Grundfos's mission to pioneer technologies that improve quality of life and care for the planet..

 

Your main responsibilities include:

  • Support the design and development of pump components and systems using 3D CAD tools and engineering simulations
  • Conduct testing, validation, and root cause analysis to ensure product performance meets specifications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to drive designs from prototype to production
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation, design reviews, and engineering change orders
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing field data and identifying design optimization opportunities

 

What makes you a great fit

Above all, you are a curious and detail-oriented engineer with a solid foundation in mechanical or mechatronic design and a drive to develop products that make a real-world difference. We would also imagine that you have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline
  • 0-3 years of experience in product development or mechanical design, including internships
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, or similar)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an understanding of engineering fundamentals such as fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, or materials science

 

It is a plus if you also:

  • Experience with FEA or CFD simulation tools
  • Familiarity with Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles
  • Knowledge of pump technology or rotating equipment

 

Why you will love working here

We care! Day to day, you can look forward to:

 

  • A working environment built around your needs, with flexible hours, home working opportunities and parental support.
  • Annual bonuses, health insurance and a strong focus on well-being activities.
  • Three days' additional paid leave for volunteering in your community.
  • Access to on-demand training and learning sessions and carefully structured programmes to pursue personal and professional development opportunities.

 

We are inclusive! Celebrating and valuing our differences helps us see possibilities where others can't. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all abilities, experiences, and backgrounds.

Are you ready to unlock possibilities at Grundfos? Apply today!

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Information at a Glance

Job details

Workplace:  Hybrid (office and home-working)
Job Location:  Székesfehérvár, Székesfehérvár, Hungary
Contract Type:  Full-Time
Employment Type:  Regular

About Grundfos

Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.

An inclusive team

We believe that the key to a work environment, where employees thrive and grow, is our ability to celebrate and value our differences in background, experiences and perspectives. In our recruitment process we welcome all professional people without consideration of age, colour, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, ethnicity or religion.

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