Development Engineer - Tooling & CAD

Hello and welcome to Yangi®, the ground-breaking innovation partner pioneering the next generation of fibre-based solutions. We are here to reshape the world of packaging. As a pioneer in innovative dry forming technology, we are exploring new ideas and challenging the value chain behind our everyday products.


Development Engineer –Tooling and CAD
Yangi is a disruptive technology for fibre-based packaging. Our team has more than 10 years of R&D work, and we have now started the journey of scaling the Yangi technology with the aim to build a global packaging solutions company. In this journey, a key pillar is to further build our team with more enthusiastic and motivated people with the power and courage to push boundaries.
We are now expanding our activities within R&D with the ambition to continue to be the best in class within our segment.


About the position
You will play a key role in developing and designing tooling for primarily press and punch operations. As a specialist within the field of mechanical design and tooling, you will be able to contribute to new innovations in the tooling area and act as a supporting specialist within the area internally and externally.
We are a fast-growing organization, with fantastic opportunities for you to develop your role within Yangiand at the same time be part of our exciting journey.


Main responsibilities:
• Develop, specify, design, procure, and verify tooling for 3D-pressing and punching of dry-formed cellulose-based packaging products.
• Establish and provide the necessary drawings and documentation for products and tooling.
• Develop general technical solutions/processes for the mechanical conversion of raw materials into manufacturable packaging products.
• Participate and contribute to product development in customer projects.
• Together with colleagues, plan, execute, evaluate, and report trials. Practical work in the development lab is included.
• Establish mechanical and drawing standards as well as develop documentation.
• Establish, develop, and maintain relationships with external partners, such as machine builders and tooling manufacturers.


Skills and characteristics
As a person, you like to collaborate and find solutions where others see problems. You can combine process understanding with operational implementation power. To succeed, you are motivated by working in a startup environment and enjoy having a varied job where you one day act as support for applied experiments in our lab, and the next day work with CAD drawings. You see what needs to be done, grasp it and in a structured and analytical way push towards completion on time. You have a burning interest for development and innovation.


Qualifications
To be successful we believe that you have a Bachelor/Master of Science or equivalent with at least ten years of work experience from mechanical design (CAD), and process development, preferably within process/tooling design/development.
It is preferable if you have industrial experience from process development, R&D and/or tooling design.


Meritorious qualifications:
• Experience with tool design (Injection Moulding, Thermoforming, Sheet metal)
• Keen interest in technology and appreciation of technical challenges
• Knowledge about material properties and optimization of manufacturing/assembly of machined parts.
• Design experience with Solidworks preferred
• Excellent problem-solving ability.
• Fluent in written and spoken English, Swedish is an advantage.
• Experience from patent work.
To be successful in this position we believe that you have a talent for solving complex mechanical problems. You are curious and like to solve problems by moving into unchartered areas, where you combine theoretical challenges with hands-on practical development work.
Further, you are result-oriented, reliable and have good communication and interpersonal skills. You are proactive, possess the ability to take your own and drive initiatives and enjoy working both independently and in teams. You also understand the meaning and enjoy working in a young and fast-moving organization where co-learning and knowledge sharing is key to success.


Why join us?
Are you passionate about sustainability, innovation, and collaborations? Do you enjoy a fast-moving landscape and where you can be a part of creating something new and meaningful? Do you want to grow together with a company that is forward-looking and continuously improving how we work? We offer an environment where you will have the opportunity to personal and professional growth and where you can be a part of a strongly motivated team with the aim of reshaping the world of packaging, moving away from plastics.
About the position
The position is 100 % full-time contract, located in our head office in Varberg, with the possibility to work partly remote.
To apply for this position, please send in your cover letter and CV to; career@yangi.se
Do you want to know more? Welcome to contact:
Ulf Berggren, CTO
+46(0) 70362 60 34, Ulf.Berggren@yangi.se
We are making the selections continuously so do not hesitate to share your interest as soon as possible
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