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R&D Engineer for our Navy Business
Would you like to be part of a dynamic team that is all about innovation, R&D and personal growth and where job satisfaction is in focus?
Jutland (Northern) Created: 20/08/2025
Applications will be screened regularly.

Would you like to be part of a dynamic team that is all about innovation, R&D and personal growth and where job satisfaction is in focus? 

Then you have the opportunity to become part of our Technology team at Svanehoj Singapore from our site in Svenstrup. For generations, we have been dedicated to building and developing high-quality pumps for cargo handling, fueling the vessel's engine and supplying full packages of engine room pumps. At Svanehoj Singapore our specialty is both standard and tailor-made pumps suited for virtually all applications across the engine room in vessels across Merchant Marine, Energy and Navy markets.

Design, Innovation, and shock simulation
Your primary work focus will be contributing to engineering and redesigning of Navy-specific components in a new pump program. The work includes: 

  • Design of pump components in Navy-compatible composites and polymers
  • Shock simulation and shock qualification of the new pump program
  • Shock testing of the new pump program
  • Engineering documentation according to Navy standards for pump packages
  • Contribute to synergies between our different series of pumps
  • Close cooperation with Sales and Service in relation to customer needs

Engineer with experience from the Marine sector
We are looking for a R&D Engineer, preferably with a background as mechanical design engineer or Marine Engineer with a strong foundation in engineering principles and a passion for innovation. The ideal candidate possesses:

  • Experience in the design of centrifugal pumps – preferably for Navy applications 
  • Proficiency in 3D design and mechanical simulation – including vibration and shock analysis, preferably using NX, Teamcenter, and Ansys
  • Familiarity with DEF or MIL standards, which is considered an advantage
  • Experience in preparing technical documentation for pumps

You are open-minded, embracing new ideas and adapting well to diverse perspectives. With a naturally innovative approach, you seek continuous improvement and enjoy advancing processes and solutions. Solution-oriented by nature, you focus on practical, effective outcomes and proactively tackle challenges. Your strong proficiency in English allows you to communicate clearly and professionally, ensuring smooth collaboration in a global environment.


Working at Svanehøj together with dedicated professionals
Although you will be employed at Svanehoj Singapore, your work location will be in Svenstrup, where you’ll work alongside 25+ talented engineers and technicians to research new technologies and develop products for our customers. Our team is highly skilled and collaborative, using the latest tools to create valuable solutions, particularly in green technologies for the shipping industry. 

We operate in a flexible, fast-paced environment, where close collaboration with internal teams, customers, and suppliers ensures the best outcomes. Our R&D department, together with Engineering and Automation, serves as the technology hub for other functions like Sales, Project Management, Procurement, and Production, and we even have an Innovation Lab for prototyping and testing new ideas for future products.

How to apply:
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please submit a motivated cover letter and resume outlining your relevant experience and achievements.

Please be aware that we do not accept applications by mail. Any applications submitted by mail will not be considered.

Do you have any questions or would like more details about the position, please contact Engineering and R&D Director, Kristian Eis, at kriei@svanehoj.com or +45 3236 7191.

About Svanehøj
Svanehøj is an international organisation owned by ITT with more than 500 employees in offices in Denmark, the UK, US, France, Singapore, Japan, Holland, Dubai, Korea and China. Together we proudly serve our growing customer base and new markets for greener fuels.

Our culture is characterised by the will to succeed. Our organisation is founded on high technical and commercial knowledge and expertise. This also means that we support each other, give each other competent feedback, and display team spirit


Svanehoj
Fabriksparken 6
9230 Svenstrup
https://www.svanehoj.com/
SVANEHOJ CONTRIBUTING TO A GREENER WORLD

Every year, global shipping emits more than 1.000.000.000 tons of CO2, and the numbers will continue to rise if we don’t take action. At Svanehøj, we are 300+ dedicated people on a common mission to help our customers and partners speed up the transition to green and renewable energies.
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Fabriksparken 6
9230 Svenstrup
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