Application Engineer (m/f/d) BD Electronics

Secop GmbH

Job Description

Secop is the leading expert in advanced hermetic compressor technologies and cooling solutions for commercial refrigeration. We develop high-performance stationary, medical and mobile cooling solutions for major international manufacturers.
Secop is the best choice for cutting-edge hermetic compressors and electronic controls for light commercial and DC-powered refrigeration applications.
With over 1.000 employees worldwide, Secop has production sites in Slovakia and China and has research centers in Germany, Slovakia. China and the USA, including a dedicated Motor Competence Center (MCC) for electronics and motor control development.


  • Support customers to select the right Secop compressor and controller and maximize utilization of the integrated functions, support the successful integration in customer products
  • Support customers during integration of LIN and Modbus interfaces in hardware and software
  • Train customers in refrigeration best practices, battery- and solar-powered electronic compressors
  • Understand and describe customer requirements according to ASPICE standard to define new products
  • Be voice of the customer in the resulting projects, keep customers aligned with project progress and ensure the technical fit of the product in the customers' appliance
  • Drive the introduction of new products and ensure the successful integration in the customer appliance
  • Overlook and take care of the products' lifecycle, including new product introduction; change notifications and end-of-life announcements
  • Create and update datasheets, technical literature and customer documentation in cooperation with R&D and marketing
  • Close cooperation with the key account managers to support sales remote and on site
  • Build and maintain the customer relationship
  • Support R&D with testing and verification of new products on customer application level

  • University degree in Electronics or comparable hands-on education in electronics
  • Experience within technical work in the industry and electronic systems
  • Broad understanding of key electrical parameters such as EMI, leakage current, control algorithms and automotive communication standards
  • Technical knowledge in electronic integration
  • Bonus: Experience in the automotive industry/IATF 16949
  • Bonus: Knowledge in refrigeration or air conditioning
  • Bonus: Experience in project management
  • Bonus: Customer handling experience

Your Profile

  • Proactive and solution-oriented working style
  • Trustworthy and good in close follow up
  • Generalist with good understanding of when to dive deep and what to assume
  • Organization and communication skills
  • Very good in communication in English (written and verbal)
  • Cultural competence
  • Willingness for direct international customer handling and customer-oriented mindset

  • A full-time employment relationship with a permanent contract
  • Modern work environment and top professional colleagues
  • 30 days' vacation
  • Flexible working time
  • Attractive remuneration package

The salary is based on the collective labour agreement for the metal and electrical industry (salary group 9 as 11) and ranges from €77 k to €99 k brutto per year. The exact amount depends on professional experience and qualifications.

Working Hours

  • Variable working time + willingness to travel abroad – about 20 – 40 days per year
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