R&D Engineer – DAMRC, Herning

Are you passionate about mechanical engineering and eager to work with cutting‑edge metal processing technologies?
DAMRC (Danish Advanced Manufacturing Research Center) is seeking a skilled and motivated R&D Engineer to join our high‑tech research environment in Herning.

The Role

As an R&D Engineer, you will play a key role in national and international research and development projects from concept to implementation. Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and maturing innovative technologies within metal processing and chip‑removal machining

• Driving process and production optimization for industrial applications

• Collaborating closely with colleagues, customers, and industry partners

• Contributing to advanced engineering solutions that support the green transition

What DAMRC Can Offer You

At DAMRC, you will become part of a high‑technology environment characterized by curiosity, innovation, and strong professional collaboration. We offer:

• A workplace at the forefront of advanced manufacturing
  Work with cutting-edge technologies within metal processing and machining, helping shape the future of the industry.

• Strong professional and personal development opportunities
  Engage in diverse national and international R&D projects, continuous learning, and challenging technical tasks.

• Close collaboration with leading industrial partners
  Work directly with pioneering companies in the metal and machinery industries and contribute to solving real industrial challenges.

• A supportive and highly skilled team
  Join dedicated engineers and specialists who value knowledge-sharing, teamwork, and high professional standards.

• A role with real impact on the green transition
  Help develop solutions that improve sustainability, efficiency, and competitiveness in manufacturing.

• An inclusive international environment
  DAMRC is home to colleagues from Denmark and abroad, ensuring a welcoming workplace for new team members relocating to Herning.

Your Profile

We are looking for someone with:

• A strong theoretical and practical background in mechanical engineering

• Preferably a specialization in materials engineering (ambitious graduates are welcome to apply)

• Experience with material processing and/or chip‑removal machining (an advantage)

• Strong IT skills and familiarity with modern engineering tools

• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across disciplines

• Analytical mindset and solid problem‑solving abilities

• Proficiency in written and spoken English

• EU passport

You thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy solving complex challenges, and bring a proactive and innovative mindset. If you are interested in joining an international community in Herning, you will feel at home here.

About DAMRC

DAMRC is a leading Danish research center within metal processing, recognized nationally and internationally for breakthrough innovation. We work closely with member companies—many of them leaders within the machinery and metal industries—to strengthen competitiveness through advanced technologies.
We currently employ around 28 colleagues at our facility in Herning.

Application

Send your application and CV to work@damrc.com and write “R&D Engineer” in the subject line.

For questions about the position, please contact Chief of Operations Christian Skov Lillelund at +45 20 78 94 43 or csl@damrc.com.

Website: www.damrc.com