CareerPlan

Development Engineer - Materials (f/m/div.)

Cacia, Aveiro, ptFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Investigate, characterize, and analyze sustainable materials for air-to-water heat pump applications, combining experimental work, data analysis, and model-based methods to evaluate acoustic and functional performance.

Role type

Materials development engineer (experimental & simulation)

Builds

Improved acoustic and functional performance of heat pump systems

Domain

Industrial research, sustainable materials, HVAC/heat pumps

Required skills

Material characterization, acoustic principles and wave propagation, experimental testing and setup, data acquisition and analysis, simulation tools (MATLAB/Simulink), rotating machines knowledge

Preferred skills

PhD in Materials Science/Engineering/Physics, experience with hardware and laboratory testing, structured test planning

Technologies

MATLAB, Simulink, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote)

Responsibilities

Investigate and characterize materials for heat pump applications, perform acoustic characterization of materials and components, assess material sustainability, apply simulation tools to analyze acoustic performance, prepare experimental setups and perform testing activities, define structured test plans, analyze experimental and simulation data and prepare technical documentation

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC