Senior R&D Engineer

Company Overview

Dover Fueling Solutions, (DFS), comprises the most trusted names in the fuel industry and have been global leaders in driving innovation for over 100 years. DFS, the industry's 1st end-to-end fueling solution, provides advanced fuel-dispensing equipment, including systems and payment, automatic tank gauging and wet stock-management solutions. DFS comprises industry-leading brands including Tokheim, Wayne Fueling Systems, Fairbanks, ProGauge, ClearView and OPW Fuel Management Systems. We lead every market we serve with focused expertise, progressive thinking and customer-inspired innovation in order to push the boundaries of performance for our customers and shareholders.

DFS acquired LIQAL BV, a technology-driven, highly scalable company specializing in small-scale liquified natural gas (LNG) and hydrogen technologies, complemented by LIQAL’s proprietary software. At LIQAL we offer turnkey project solutions, which we design, build, maintain and technically operate. Our vision is to enable the shift from traditional to alternative fueling and continue leading in our industry.

Position Summary

DFS is a global company with offices around the world, including engineering teams focused on Clean Energy in Malmö and Breda. Preferred location for this position is Breda, Netherlands. 

The Senior R&D Engineer needs to have an overall knowledge of process, mechanical and automation fields. You will be using process simulation software such as Design II and process flow diagrams (PFDs) to make thermodynamic calculations. These calculations must be transformed into specifications. As input for procurement, you prepare design specifications and data sheets. Upon request, you will review quotations for technical content. 

During the production of a plant, you will verify correct construction against the design documents and collect certificates of components. You ensure that the process engineering design documents reflect the as-built condition. These certificates will be compiled and processed into a manufacturing data book. 

Additionally, you will be involved in optimizing processes and staying up to date with industry trends and technological advancements. Your expertise will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and innovation within the company’s projects. You will also participate in design reviews, including risk assessments such as DFMEA and HAZOP, ensuring that safety and reliability are fully integrated into the design process. 

Key Responsibilities

• Generating process design simulations, PFD, Utility Load Lists 
• Leading and driving projects independently, including the development of dispensers, while actively participating in project teams 
• Implementation, testing and production of documentation as part of the product development process 
• Provide support for technical issues and product improvement in collaboration with departments such as Customer Support, Procurement, and Sales 
• Integrate new designs and improvements into the production process 
• Identifying and troubleshooting process-related issues during the development and production phases 
• Contributing to risk assessments and safety evaluations as part of process validation 

Profile - Knowledge

• Bachelor’s or University degree in Engineering or a related field 

• Many years of relevant work experience in related field 

• Proficient in P&ID development 

• Skilled in process engineering calculations, including hydraulics, relief valves, design pressures, temperatures, and vessel design 

• Experienced in using thermodynamic calculation tools (Design II experience is a plus) 

• Capable of reading and interpreting wiring diagrams (single-line diagrams), control panel drawings, and linking electrical diagrams (hardware) to software (knowledgeable about E&I hardware components is a plus) 

• Experienced in working on projects in sectors such as Hydrogen, LNG, Specialty Chemicals, cryogenic field or related industries, with strong technical insight 

• Familiar with certification standards such as PED, MID, and ATEX 

• Knowledgeable in risk analysis methodologies, such as DFMEA/HAZOP studies 

• Hands-on experience in site-related activities is considered a plus 

• Software programming in simulation tools e.g. Labview or similar is considered a plus 

Profile - Competencies

• A collaborative team player who can lead and execute projects independently (process-focused)
• Flexible, creative, and willing to take initiative and responsibility
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills, able to identify and resolve complex technical issues
• A proactive mindset towards process optimization and continuous improvement
• Strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple projects and deadlines efficiently
• Good communication skills

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.