Component Engineer to Husqvarna Group

Welcome to one of the world’s oldest start-ups!
At Husqvarna, we have a passion for innovation - and with it, we create new solutions to enhance urban and green spaces, used and loved by many. By continuously challenging ourselves, we have kept innovating and re-inventing our business, for more than three centuries (330 years to be more exact). This is our heritage. And our future.
And now - we really want you to be a part of it.
The team and department
As Component Engineer, you are part of a highly motivated team of Commodity Managers and Operational Buyers and you report to the Sourcing Director Commodities. Sourcing at Husqvarna Division is responsible for securing quality, delivery, cost efficiency and sustainability of supply within the division. The Sourcing Electric Commodities is responsible for procuring all direct material used in Husqvarna’s Electric products, with a global set up of both plants and suppliers.
Our task is to ensure that the greatest value is provided to the organization´s internal customers and thereby positively affecting the overall business result. A key enabling role for achieving this is you, our new Component Engineer.
Your role
Your primary responsibilities are to secure sourcing results in the flow of product development and maintenance, with both cost and risk mitigation in focus to support Commodity Managers in different ways to improve commercial results.
Here you will be given the possibility to make an real impact in the organization and work in a global context - with big career opportunities. Work life balance is important to us and we believe in responsibility and flexibility.
This is a new role, which means that you can be involved in building and shaping it.
Main tasks as a Component Engineer at Husqvarna
Design-support in projects
Coordinate Component Service-business that is outsourced to 3rd part
Coordinate PCBA maintainaince
Coordinate component allocations
Drive fire-fightings (Ie. at component allocations)
Carry out an analysis of the BOM, with the aim of developing alternative components / dual source + Asia components
Participate in Component Forums
At EOL, LTB, obsolete or similar, identify and implement alternative component
Owner of Husqvarna component database
Build and maintain relationships with internal & external stakeholders to ensure continuous improvement and that service level commitments are met

Who you are
We believe that you have 3-5 years’ experience of working within electrical engineering/design.
You have some ability to read circuit diagrams, BOMs and have a good understanding of surface mounted (passive and active) components. It’s an extra plus if you have experience of purchasing work regarding electronic components, or a comparable area.
As a person, you are a structured and self-motivated team player with good communication and interpersonal skills, who likes to work with both internal and external stakeholders. You have the ability to independently manage the product maintenance flow to ensure optimal sourcing results.
Swedish and English language skills are required.
Your application
Can you envision yourself being a part of this? If so, apply as soon as possible, but no later than 2023-01-22. We apply ongoing selection.
If you have any questions regarding the position contact Hiring Manager – Samuel Grennhag – samuel.grennhag@husqvarnagroup.com and about the recruitment process please contact Talent Acquisition Partner Matilda Björkegren – matilda.bjorkegren@husqvarnagroup.com.
What happens after you have applied?
When the application date is due, we will review your application carefully to see if your profile matches the requirements of the vacant position. If we believe you are a potential candidate for the role, you will be invited for an initial interview. In preparation for the interview you will receive information about the arrangement as well as other steps in the process, such as second interviews, assessments, references and introduction.
If you aren’t chosen to proceed in the process, you will be informed of this at the latest when the position has been filled.