Research & Development
Chief Product Development Engineer
Job Description

What is the job about?

The job purpose is to leverage a deep understanding of IT cooling solutions to develop and implement effective Grundfos solutions for a growing market within the IT cooling application space. This involves translating customer needs into system requirements and architectures, coordinating with various divisions and teams to ensure optimal solutions, and establishing new work processes and standards. Additionally, the role includes guiding internal networks, mentoring colleagues, and serving as a liaison with universities and international networks.

 

Your main responsibilities:

  • Use an understanding of IT cooling solutions to convert customer needs into Grundfos solutions for this growing market.
  • Responsible for converting the identified solutions into architecture and system of system requirements.
  • Control the transition of architecture and requirements over to the divisions and product value streams.
  • Identify and involve key members from the divisions, GT&I, and other Grundfos teams to find the best solutions.
  • Specify new work processes and standards for the responsible area based on organizational strategy and the mid to long-term deployment plans.
  • Guide relevant internal networks within chief’s areas.
  • Be a mentor for and develop the professional skills of others.
  • Be point of contact for relevant universities and international networks

 

Your background:

We imagine that you have: 

  • Background as a Lead or Chief engineer from an IT cooling (or similar) company.
  • Experience with system of systems architecture and requirements definitions.
  • Possess industry experience within a business environment. Experience from working in a large manufacturing environment is beneficial.
  • Extensive industry experience with 10+ years of relevant work experience in engineering roles within HVAC design, or thermal management for data centers, server rooms or other IT environments.
  • Contribute to solution and system development efforts in a big company.
  • Master or Bachelor degree in engineering from a recognized technical institution.
  • Familiarity with international company settings.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Information at a Glance

Job details

Application deadline: 
Workplace:  Onsite Position
Job Location:  Shanghai, Shanghai, China
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.

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