Design Engineer New Product Development (m/f/d)
Danfoss Power Solutions a.s.
Považská Bystrica, Slovakia (Job with occasional home office)
full-time
Upon agreement
2 000 EUR/monthFinal salary offer may be higher, depending on relevant experience & seniority.
Information about the position
Job description, responsibilities and duties
As a Product Engineer in New Product Development, you will help shape hydraulic pumps and motors used in machines around the world. Your work directly improves reliability, efficiency, and performance, making a tangible impact across industries that keep society moving.
You will collaborate with a global, diverse team across Slovakia, Germany, the USA, India, and China—bringing ideas to life from concept through to real-world application. Here, your contributions don’t stay on paper; they become products used every day.
At Danfoss Power Solutions, you’ll grow your skills in an environment that values learning, inclusion, and innovation, while helping build more sustainable and competitive solutions for the future.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Design and maintain 3D models and technical drawings to ensure high-quality, manufacturable products
- Develop and optimize hydraulic pumps and motors to improve efficiency, durability, and performance
- Collaborate with simulation experts to validate designs using FEM and CFD and strengthen product reliability
- Partner with testing teams to validate and qualify products under real operating conditions
- Work cross-functionally with procurement, manufacturing, and sales to bring new products successfully to market
Employee perks, benefits
At Danfoss we truly value every employee and know that the success of our company is built on people. We want you to feel safe, have opportunities to grow, and be rewarded fairly for your work. That’s why we offer a rich package of benefits that combines financial rewards, security, comfort, and enjoyable moments beyond work:
- Regular annual salary increase,
- Annual bonus depending on the company’s financial results,
- Life insurance with 18-month coverage,
- Contribution to the 3rd pension pillar (DDS) of 3% of the assessment base,
- 2 extra vacation days and additional leave for important life events such as weddings or the birth of a child,
- 7.5-hour working time,
- Possibility of occasional work from home / teleworking,
- Lunch in the company canteen for only €1.45,
- Free company bus transport to the workplace in Považská Bystrica from Nová Dubnica, Dubnica nad Váhom, Prejta, Klobušice, Ilava, Bytča, Mikšová, Podvažie, Šebešťanová, Považské Podhradie, and within Považská Bystrica,
- Language courses, training, paid study leave for further education,
- Social assistance during long-term sick leave,
- Discount vouchers for massages for your comfort and relaxation, company events and trips, rental of swimming pool, ice rink, and tennis court,
- Severance pay and retirement allowance beyond the requirements of the Labor Code,
- Laptop and necessary IT equipment.
Requirements for the employee
Candidates with education suit the position
University education (Master's degree)
Educational Specialization
Language skills
Driving licence
Experience in the position/sector
Number of years of experience
Personality requirements and skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or equivalent technical background
- 3–7+ years of experience in technical sales, product support, or application engineering
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems and quick connect technologies
- Excellent communication skills with confidence in customer‑facing environments
- Experience working with OEM or multi‑divisional sales channels and understanding of market competitors
- Willingness to travel across the EMEA region
Advertiser
Brief description of the company
Do nášho výrobného sortimentu patria axiálne piestové hydrogenerátory a hydromotory, súčiastky pre hydraulické prevodníky, proporcionálne ventily a súčiastky pre proporcionálne ventily a hydraulické hadicové komplety.
V Dubnici nad Váhom sa venujeme montáži a expedícii hydraulických hadíc a hadicových konektorov.
Danfoss Power Solutions in Považská Bystrica is a leading global manufacturer of hydraulic components and systems for mobile machinery and industrial hydraulics. Our production portfolio includes axial piston pumps and motors, components for hydraulic converters, proportional valves, and parts for proportional valves, as well as hydraulic hose assemblies.
Our facility in Dubnica nad Váhom focuses on the assembly and dispatch of hydraulic hoses and hose connectors.