Project Engineer Beyond Air - BOG Applications

Your role

The Beyond Air Task Force is responsible for developing and maintaining new compression technologies for gas applications. Developments range from starting with a blank sheet of paper to upgrading existing products, as well as exploring innovations together with internal customers, R&D cells, and external partners. The team oversees the entire process, from product strategy, design, and testing through to operations and customer delivery.

Within the framework of marine applications, we are looking for a Project Engineer who will lead design coordination, ensure compliance with marine class requirements, and strengthen our capabilities in the domain of BOG compressors.

In this role, you will coordinate and align design activities across global engineering teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. You will lead technical reviews, ensure that design documentation is complete, and drive design decisions based on performance, reliability, and manufacturability. You will support the development of new applications by performing structural, mechanical, and performance calculations, and you will lead the implementation of marine class requirements, such as those from DNV, BV, ABS, and Lloyd’s Register, into product designs and documentation.

You will act as the primary technical contact for marine classification societies during audits, inspections, and certification processes, and ensure compliance with all relevant standards throughout the product lifecycle. In addition, you will provide day-to-day engineering support to production teams, including troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions. You will also assist in resolving field failures by analyzing data, defining containment actions, and implementing long-term solutions.

In this position, you will report to the Beyond Air Task Force Leader.

To succeed, you will need

At Atlas Copco Group, our slogan for various positions is "hire for attitude & train for skill". We train you for these positions through on-the-job-training. Do you only partly meet the profile as outlined below? No problem! We still encourage you to apply and take this opportunity. Who knows, on-the-job-training may be available for you for this position. 

• The successful candidate has a master in Mechanical/Energy engineering or equivalent in experience.


• Excellent knowledge of mechanical design principles


• Good thermodynamics knowledge


• Knowledge of at least one relevant CAD software (preferably Catia or Inventor)


• Knowledge of Matlab


• Experience with marine class requirements is a strong advantage


• You have a very good knowledge of English..

In return, we offer

At Atlas Copco Group you will join an international and diverse environment with specialists from different disciplines. Our culture is rooted in Swedish values, which includes a family feeling, respect and diversity. We invest in our employees' development and well-being, and we provide a flexible work-life balance. With our inclusive and caring environment, you get the support and inspiration you need to grow. Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning.

You will have a comprehensive onboarding program, including guidance by a personal godmother/godfather. You will also have access to global job opportunities, as part of the Atlas Copco Group. We offer an interesting compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, paid leave and retirement benefits.

Job location

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our Atlas Copco airpower site in Wilrijk; Antwerp, Belgium (BE).