Application SW Engineer

Danfoss is a global leader focused on energy-efficient solutions that save energy and costs, and reduce carbon emissions. The company’s wide range of products and services are used in areas such as cooling food, air conditioning, heating buildings, controlling electric motors and powering mobile machinery. The company is also active in the field of solar and wind power as well as district heating and cooling infrastructure for cities and urban communities. Danfoss was founded in 1933 in Nordborg, Denmark. Today, the Group employs around 23,000 employees and sells its products in more than 100 countries around the world. Read more about Danfoss at www.Danfoss.com.
Learn about our energy-efficient solutions at www.danfoss.com/SolutionsReady/.


Om oss
Danfoss Power Solutions is a world-class provider of mobile hydraulics. Partnering with our customers, we serve the construction, agriculture and other off-highway vehicle markets. With our high-quality hydraulics components, we create innovative solutions, allowing vehicles to push, pull, propel, lift and haul with precision, power and great efficiency. We’re continuously looking for new talent and fresh, innovative ideas in all areas of our business. If you’re looking to join a dynamic, global company that’s truly making a tremendous impact on the lives of people in our ever-changing world, you’re the person we are looking for.

Danfoss’ Software Solution Services in Älmhult is seeking an Application Engineer for embedded control systems to design, develop, and support solutions in the agriculture, construction and material handling off-highway mobile markets.


Dina arbetsuppgifter
Essential duties and responsibilities

The Embedded Application SW Engineer is part of a global team responsible for integrating Danfoss’ hydraulic and electronic components into complete control systems. As Application SW Engineer you will contribute to all phases of development including requirement capturing, specification development, design, software development and validation/verification. Responsibilities will likely also include development for individual Danfoss components, such as sensors, joysticks, and other smart devices.

• Program in Graphical Programming languages (such as GUIDE, LabVIEW, Simulink), C/C++, and PLC Languages
• Design and implement vehicle serial communication protocols such as CAN, J1939, or CANopen
• Lead and participate in global cross functional project teams
• Provide maintenance and support for existing applications
• Facilitate development of specifications with internal and external customers
• Take part in machine start-ups at customer sites
• Participate in design reviews, FMEAs, Safety Analysis and Hazard and Risk Assessments



Din profil
We consider that you have the practical engineering skills together with specialist knowledge within the specific area. Expected from you is a high ability and drive in creating innovative practical solutions, as well as contributing in creative discussions regarding possible solutions in the component or product development project teams.

As a person, you are open and curious with an innovative mind! You have the ability to organize and take responsibility for delivering upon set goals. You are a true problem solver and you always have the business and the customer in focus.

You show openness, willpower, drive and you enjoy working in a fast pace environment, focused on results. You are passionate about the context of people, technology and business, making it work together. You have strong interpersonal communication skills, and you have the ability to co-operate with colleagues and stakeholders on all levels.

Qualification requirements
• Bachelor or Master’s degree within Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar
• Effective project management skills with proven ability to implement change, engaging others in the organization as necessary
• Fluent in C/C++ and exposure to graphical programming languages
• Fluent in English
• Ability to travel up to 10%

To be successful in this role we also think you have some years of embedded software experience including knowledge of software processes, design and test practices, and Functional Safety (IEC 61508).

Your application
We look forward to receiving your application in English by 21th May 2017. Please note that we will handle applications on a continuous basis, so do not hesitate to apply as soon as possible. If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Recruitment Consultant Emma Hördegård, 0470-32 38 39.