At Maersk Container Industry (MCI), we are looking for a skilled and dedicated Control System Engineer to join our Application Software Team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and specifying control strategies and software functionality for our advanced refrigeration systems. You will collaborate closely with our embedded software engineers, translating system behaviour into clear requirements and ensuring that implemented solutions meet specifications. By joining MCI, you will contribute to developing and optimizing some of the most energy-efficient reefer units on the market, supporting global trade and sustainable refrigeration technology. If you enjoy solving complex challenges, translating ideas into real-world systems, and working across hardware, software, and innovation — we would love to hear from you. What we offer MCI is headquartered in Tinglev, Southern Denmark, close to Sønderborg, Kolding, and Flensburg. While we have strong local roots, we operate on a truly global stage. At MCI, you will experience: An informal and supportive work environment The opportunity to work with industry-leading and energy-efficient reefer technology A flexible work environment with a high degree of independence A strong focus on innovation, quality, and collaboration An international workplace with passionate colleagues from diverse backgrounds A competitive employee benefits package We believe that great results come from great teamwork — and we make sure to enjoy working together along the way. Your responsibilities As our Control System Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping how our refrigeration systems behave and perform. Your responsibilities will include: Translating system behaviour and performance requirements into clear specifications for the embedded software development team Defining and specifying new system features and control strategies for our refrigeration controller Collaborating closely with embedded software engineers, hardware engineers, and external partners Supporting troubleshooting and technical problem-solving Providing technical input to service and quality teams What we are looking for We are looking for a systems thinker with strong analytical skills and a passion for improving complex technical systems. Professional qualifications Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field (B.Sc. or M.Sc.) Experience with control systems engineering Experience with modelling and simulation tools e.g. Simulink Knowledge of control design, estimation, and system-level thinking Experience with thermodynamic systems is an advantage but not required Fluency in English, both written and spoken (Danish is a plus) Personal qualities You are: Structured, curious, and analytical A strong problem-solver with a technical and systematic mindset Quality-conscious and results-driven Able to communicate complex technical topics clearly A collaborative team player with a strong sense of ownership Location This position is based at MCI’s headquarters in Tinglev, Denmark. Interested? If you have any questions about the position, please contact our HR department at: hr@mcicontainers.com We review applications on an ongoing basis and will close the position once the right candidate has been found. Maersk Container Industry is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing different perspectives. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of all backgrounds. We consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in accordance with legal requirements. We are committed to accommodating your needs during the application and hiring process. If you require special assistance or accommodations to use our website, apply for a position, or perform a job, please contact us. Visit our website to learn more: www.mcicontainers.com Maersk Container Industry (MCI) produces refrigerated containers and refrigeration units for the intermodal sector, serving shipping lines, fruit multinationals, and leasing companies. We are driven by a desire to constantly improve the performance and efficiency of our product portfolio. Our aim is to ensure optimum cargo care and lowest energy costs, helping our customers meet their sustainability goals and reduce total cost of ownership in their operations. Building on more than a century in the shipping industry and on strong company values, MCI is part of A.P. Moeller – Maersk, an integrated transport and logistics company with multiple brands and a global leader in container shipping and ports. Our headquarter including R&D, test facilities, Sales, After Sales Product Management, Customer Quality, Procurement and the business support functions are located in Denmark, with a production facility in China and a global network of 400 service providers.

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