Senior Product Engineer (F/H) Requisition ID: 45303 Job Location(s): Reyrieux, FR Employment Type: Full Time Segment: Danfoss Climate Solutions Segment Job Function: R&D, Technology and Engineering Work Location Type: On-site **The Impact You'll Make** Are you a hands-on mechanical engineer with a passion for product design and cost reduction? We're looking for a Senior Product Engineer to lead design innovation and cost-efficiency efforts in a dynamic, global environment. You will apply your technical expertise to support and enhance our Scroll and Reciprocating Compressor product lines. The position will be based in Lyon, France. **What You’ll Be Doing** + Drive mechanical design efforts from concept to validation for internal R&D projects. + Provide expert support to production teams, ensuring high-quality, reliable, and compliant products. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop safe, cost-effective solutions for Residential HVAC systems. + Lead and manage cost reduction projects—owning the budget, timeline, and supplier interactions. + Champion design reviews, ensuring performance, reliability, and adherence to international standards (UL, PED, CE, etc.). + Coordinate and conduct cross-functional design and cost-down meetings for technical approvals. + Ensure consistent tracking and reporting of KPIs, cost-down achievements, and development metrics, with clear actions taken to drive continuous improvement and meet defined targets. **What We're Looking For** + 10–12 years of engineering experience, ideally in refrigeration, HVAC domains or automobile sector. + Bachelors/master’s degree in engineering preferably Mechanical. + Deep understanding of mechanical design, materials, thermodynamics, and manufacturing processes. + Hands-on expertise in DFMEA, GD&T, DFX, tolerance analysis, and product validation. + Strong background in cost-down strategies, supplier change validations, and process standardization. + Ability to develop and implement test plans and engineering documentation. + Proficient in communicating across cultures and functions—from shop floor to top management. + A collaborative mindset—you thrive in cross-functional, multicultural environments. + Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities with a keen eye for detail. + Proactive and organized—able to manage multiple priorities effectively. + A global outlook with flexibility to work remotely or across time zones. + Clear communicator, open to feedback, and confident in presenting ideas. + Fluent in French and English. **What You'll Get from Us** 1. We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities. 2. 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. 3. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are. 4. 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. **Ready to Make a Difference?** If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us. 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. . Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification. Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories. Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification. Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.