2D Cable harness designer

Scania is now undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks, buses and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions.The R&D group Harness Design Base Chassis focuses on harness design in trucks with conventional powertrains, including biodiesel/gas. We are looking to expand our team with a dedicated electrical designer who would like to help us develop the best electrical system in the business. 

We offer you a position where you can develop yourself, your design, and your electrical skills. You will be given a vast knowledge of Scania’s modular toolbox, working with many different truck specifications.

Your tasks 

As a cable harness designer, you will be working on both our future vehicles and within our current product portfolio. Your involvement in product development projects will span all stages, from concept development to industrialization and maintenance.

We are seeking a cable harness designer who will be engaged in projects related to both our upcoming vehicles and our existing product range. Your role will encompass various aspects of product development, ranging from conceptualization to industrialization, as well as ongoing maintenance.

You'll assume control of multiple electrical systems, handling tasks such as creating schematics, documenting, improving systems, and solving issues. Involvement in several ongoing projects, overseeing your systems from their inception to their completion, will be part of your role.

Teamwork is central to our approach. Collaborating closely with your design team, you'll actively engage in daily planning, search for enhancements, and strive to streamline processes while maintaining high standards of quality and quantity. Join our dynamic team, where mutual support, knowledge sharing, and camaraderie flourish.

Your duties will expand beyond your immediate team. You'll cooperate cross-functionally with mechanical designers, procurement specialists, production engineers, suppliers, project managers, and others, ensuring the delivery of top-notch, innovative solutions to our valued customers.

Moreover, you'll maintain consistent communication and collaboration with our counterparts in the Scania Latin America design group, situated in Brazil.

Your profile 

We are looking for you that:


• Have a university degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or similar.
• Have an interest in product development.
• Have experience in cable harness design.

We believe that collaboration is key to success and therefore your collaboration and teamwork skills are of great importance, as well as your ability to keep calm in a flexible environment. In addition, we work in a truly global environment with daily contact and collaboration with colleagues in Brazil and India, therefore excellent English communication skills are required.

Meritorious if you previously have worked within the automotive industry, with the IT systems Saber or Siemens Capital, or understand/speak Swedish.

Further information 

Full-time assignment situated in Södertälje with the possibility to work a few days a week from a home office.

Contact information 

For more information please contact Alexander Lehto, recruiting manager at: alexander.lehto@scania.com or by phone at +46(0)70-0883315. 

Application

Send in your application as soon as possible. Please apply by submitting your CV and relevant certificates by 2023-09-28. You don’t have to send a cover letter, just upload your CV twice. A background check might be conducted for this position.

Screening and interviews will be done continuously. We are looking forward to reading your application!

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