Mechanical Engineer

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-growth company with a unique business model in a workplace where you can truly make a difference. We are currently 250+ employees across 23+ nationalities and counting. We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join the Engineering team at our technology hub in Sønderborg, our new office in Kolding or our HQ in Copenhagen.

We’re not hired. We join.
As our new colleague, you will join a rapidly growing Engineering team and report to the Head of Power Plant Engineering. The Engineering organisation is composed of talented and passionate specialists in Mechanical, Electrical, Grid, Simulation, and Project engineering.

Our top priority is to bring our engineering to the next level, and we see you having an important role in this mission.

Most of our engineers are placed in Sønderborg, next to our advanced 2 MW PV test facility centre, one of the biggest in Europe. Power electronics, data communication, tracking systems, battery storage systems and steel constructions are developed, tested and optimized.

How you will make a difference in Better Energy
You will work alongside specialists to develop new steel solutions, maintain existing designs and participate in new technology projects. Additionally, you will be responsible for optimising designs for easy assembly and cost-saving initiatives.

The job requires getting things done quickly and dealing with a variety of activities. Self-assurance and the attitude to consciously guide towards results while constantly solving problems and engaging the commitment of others is essential in this position.

Our organization is characterized by easy and quick ways of communication, giving you a basis for influencing how you solve your tasks to the best of your abilities. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making.

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

• Construction of power plant steel designs
• Process development and documentation, including, DFMEA, Control Plans and Work Instructions.
• Set up and maintain design and process documentation/BOM.
• Statics and fatigue calculations.
• Continuous improvement and maintenance
• Verification and documentation of new designs
• Supporting the organization related to engineering knowledge and design

You will be located at either our office in Sønderborg, our new office in Kolding or our HQ in Copenhagen. Regular travel between your office and our technology hub in Sønderborg as well as occasional visits to other Better Energy offices must be expected.

So, who are we looking for?
You are an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a proven track record showing successful experience developing and implementing new products/systems within an international organisation. We expect you to have a relevant educational background in mechanical engineering or other equivalent BSc or MSc degree.

Our specialised PV constructions are technically advanced and require a technical understanding gained through education or practical experience. You should also have knowledge and experience with structured design methods.

You take initiative, and are action and result-oriented with a focus on innovative and creative problem-solving, despite changing circumstances. Also, you have solid communication skills in English, both spoken and written, and you establish and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
Additionally, it is crucial that you are willing to learn and grow together with Better Energy. We are in constant development and our team must not just be ready to develop with the company, but also enjoy the growth journey we are on.

And what about the perks?
Aside from top-notch offices in beautiful spaces across our five locations, you will experience a workplace with passionate people, laughter, and social gatherings. Working at Better Energy should be inspiring, fun, and guided by purpose. We ensure this by hiring great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, nurturing our culture and continuously developing our benefits scheme. Our People team is dedicated to making sure that you feel great about going to work and it is their mission to make Better Energy one of the top employers in the world.

Additionally, you will have a varied job with a lot of responsibility and plenty of room for personal development. You will experience the satisfaction and pride of working for something as important as the green transition while having fun with your colleagues. Some days may require late working hours but in general, you will experience a flexible workday with work-life balance including the opportunity to work from home.

Want to join our team?
If the above has caught your interest, please don’t hesitate to send your motivated application and your résumé via the link as soon as possible. We will be conducting interviews continuously, and start-up will be as soon as possible as we can’t wait to welcome our new colleague to the team.

If you have any questions about the position, you are more than welcome to contact VP for Engineering & Design, Allan Hermanni, at ahe@betterenergy.dk

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