Reliability Test Engineer

Daikin Europe is a subsidiary of Daikin Industries Ltd. and the leading provider of heating, cooling, ventilation, air purification, and refrigeration technology. The company designs, manufactures and brings to market a broad portfolio of equipment, as well as tailor‑made solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial purposes in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). To date, Daikin EMEA has over 12,000 employees across more than 59 consolidated subsidiaries.

It has 12 major manufacturing facilities based in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Austria, and the UK. Our aim is to drive sustainable and effective solutions, sparking a good climate for the generations to come. And all this can only be achieved because of our People.

As a reliability test engineer within our EMEA Development Centre, you will be involved in the development and testing of heat pumps focusing primarily on the quality of the newest products.

• Together with the product department team, analyse the unit requirements, functionalities and potential failure modes to determine which tests and evaluation criteria’s the products must undergo
• Determine the testing schedule autonomously while taking the global planning within and outside EDC into account.
• Execute the validation tests (structure, reliability, performance, sound and safety)
  Deeply analyse the test results and confirm required criteria’s are met
• Validate and verify the results of FEM simulations
• Discuss the test results with the product development team and have an active role in countermeasure definitions
  Gather data, visualise and officialise the test report
• Discuss your interim results with the management, make diagnoses and ensure the setting up and implementation of action plans to identify and avoid bottlenecks.
• Report and confirm development quality status to senior management in design review meetings

• You have a master’s degree in engineering, preferably in thermodynamics or energy systems.
• You have a hands‑on mentality and have an analytical, quality driven mindset with a high sense of responsibility
• You are a person with a strong technical interest
• You have a good understanding of analysis tools and methods
• You are a team player who is driven to find solutions to challenging technical issue
• You have a strong interest in the HVACR business and want to actively contribute to achieving the goals of the Green Deal.
• You enjoy playing an active role in projects and you have the requisite self‑discipline to draw up timetables, make priorities and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of both spoken and written English are essential for this position.
• This vacancy is open to both recent graduates and candidates with experience.

Our employees are the beating heart of our company. At Daikin, you get to work in a positive environment backed by trust, creativity and continuous improvement. Together, we create our top‑quality solutions by empowering talented teams. You will get plenty of opportunities to learn and grow. We are deeply committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that reflects the communities we serve.

Good climate starts with people.