Mechanical Engineer: Drive Sustainability in Ship Propulsion

1 month ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark MAN Energy Solutions Full time

MAN Energy Solutions is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to play a pivotal role in the development of innovative two-stroke ship propulsion engines.

The successful candidate will be part of the Operation Fuel equipment, Hydraulics and Mechanics group in Copenhagen, working closely with a talented team of engineers to drive sustainability in the maritime industry.

The job entails tasks in the office as well as extensive travel, approximately 120 days per year. As a Mechanical Engineer, your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Collaborating on new design projects from concept to service onboard
  • Troubleshooting complex engine issues from the office, onboard ships, or at production facilities
  • Presenting cutting-edge technology at seminars, training sessions, and business meetings
  • Providing expert support to ship owners
  • Handling design updates, warranties, and data analysis

To excel in this position, you should possess:

  • A Marine or Mechanical Engineering background with relevant experience in the maritime industry
  • Seagoing experience is advantageous but not essential
  • Proficiency in English, both spoken and written
  • Curiosity, a desire to learn, and a passion for professional growth
  • An ability to work independently with confidence and as part of a cohesive team

Benefits of joining MAN Energy Solutions include:

  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues from various backgrounds
  • Opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and mentorship
  • Flexible working hours, remote work options, and a focus on mental well-being
  • Access to health insurance and a range of social activities
  • A chance to contribute to shaping a carbon-neutral future

In 2027, MAN Energy Solutions will consolidate its operations in Roskilde, providing an exciting opportunity for employees to be part of a unified site.

About MAN Energy Solutions:

  • We have 250 years of experience in advanced engineering
  • We deliver innovative technologies and solutions for ships and power plants globally
  • We operate under the motto 'Future in The Making,' reflecting our commitment to sustainable development
  • We have over 15,000 employees worldwide, with 2,200 passionate employees in Denmark representing more than 40 nationalities

With a salary of around €75,000 - €90,000 per annum, depending on location and experience, this role offers a competitive remuneration package that reflects your skills and qualifications.



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