About this opportunity
Danfoss lists this Senior Mechanical Engineer - Compressors / HVAC-R opportunity in tallahassee, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Impact You'll Make
As our new Senior Mechanical Engineer , you’ll help shape the future of Turbocor compressor technology—designing high-performance solutions that improve efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. Your work will directly influence next-generation products used in commercial HVAC/R systems around the world. You’ll translate ideas into engineered solutions by leading integrated compressor designs from concept through validation. Along the way, you’ll collaborate across disciplines to ensure every design performs in real-world conditions and meets customer expectations. By contributing to long‑term technology roadmaps, you’ll play a key role in advancing Danfoss’ leadership in climate solutions and innovation, helping customers reduce energy use and environmental impact. This is an onsite position, located in Tallahassee, Florida at the Turbocor Compressor global headquarters.
What You'll Be Doing
Design and integrate compressor systems to deliver reliable, high-performance products ready for production
Run simulations and engineering analyses (stress, thermal, vibration, fluid flow) to validate designs and improve performance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure manufacturability, cost efficiency, and quality outcomes
Create and maintain engineering documentation (CAD models, drawings, DFMEAs, specifications) to ensure design accuracy and traceability
Lead and contribute to design reviews and mentorship to strengthen technical decisions and support team development
What We're Looking For
A minimum of 7+ years of experience in mechanical design of rotating equipment (e.g., compressors, HVAC/R systems, or similar)
Bachelors or post-graduate degree in mechanical, mechetronics, aerospace or aero-thermal engineering or equivilent
Proficiency with 3D CAD tools (such as NX, SolidWorks, or CATIA) and engineering analysis tools (e.g., ANSYS, MATLAB)
Solid understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and GD&T/tolerance analysis
Proven ability to solve complex engineering challenges and deliver designs from concept through validation
Effective communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional engineering environments
Benefits
We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
You'll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
You'll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they're worth asking about—we think they're pretty great.
Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.
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Worksite address
tallahassee, FL, 32318, US
Who can apply
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