Product Application Engineer - Hydraulics

Job Description
Are you passionate about hydraulics and eager to apply your technical skills in a customer-facing role?

Join Danfoss Power Solutions and become part of a collaborative European team shaping the future of mobile hydraulics.

Job Responsibilities
As a Product Application Engineer, you’ll work with one of the industry’s most extensive and innovative portfolios of hydraulic valves and pumps. Your role will be to identify the best-fit products and customized solutions for our customers — helping them solve complex technical challenges with precision and creativity

You’ll join a great team that thrives on shared ownership and technical excellence, working in a dynamic and agile environment with diverse tasks and close collaboration across sales, operations, and engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Support customers with expert guidance on hydraulic valve and pump solutions
• Translate technical capabilities into clear value propositions together with our sales team
• Contribute to application-specific solutions and product customization to match our customers’ exact needs
• Participate in product validation, root cause analysis, and technical troubleshooting
  
  

Background & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, or similar) — or equivalent experience in the industry
• Experience with hydraulic valves (e.g., spool valves and cartridge valves) and open-circuit pump systems
• Hands-on experience with hydraulic components, validation testing, and failure/root cause analysis is a strong plus
• Familiarity with CAN-based communication systems and PLUS+1 software is a plus
• Fluent in English (spoken and written); other languages are an advantage
  
  

What We Value

• A strong team player who thrives in collaborative, cross-functional settings
• Customer-oriented and passionate about solving problems in real-world applications
• A proactive mindset and ability to drive tasks independently
• Structured and comfortable navigating process-oriented environments
  
  

Ready to make an impact
Apply today and help us deliver the quality and service our customers rely on

For job-specific questions, contact Elias Hojgaard Nielsen, Director VPS PAE EMEA/APAC at +45 3028646

For general questions about working at Danfoss or the recruitment process, reach out to Recruiter Bjørn Jepsen at [email protected]

Employee Benefits
We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:

Bonus systemPaid vacationFlexible working hoursPossibility to work remotelyPension planPersonal insuranceCommunication packageOpportunity to join Employee Resource GroupsState of the art virtual work environmentEmployee Referral Program

This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow
At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

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.