Engineering Tool Developer

About Heart Aerospace

At Heart Aerospace we work at the cutting edge of technology while contributing towards a sustainable future. Heart's mission is to create the world’s greenest, most affordable, and most accessible form of transport.

At Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers driven by electric motors with battery derived energy. The ES-30 is expected to enter into service in 2028.

Your place of work will be at our main office and hangar facility. This is located at Säve Airport in Gothenburg, Sweden. Relocation assistance can be provided. We offer stock options to all our employees and a challenging and inspiring work environment.

We seek experienced and skilled professionals to join our fast moving team developing a new electric aircraft in Sweden. We’re in a very expansive phase and now is the time to join our team.

Come help us write a new chapter in the history of aviation together!

Role Overview

We are looking for an Engineering Tool Developer who will support our Methods and Tools team in the development, implementation and maintenance of software solutions, APIs and automation scripts. You will work in the engineering methods & tools section, reporting to the Head of Central Engineering Functions & Integration.

The work will include:

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Investigation into the needs and opportunities for automation of our design organisation

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Develop, implement and maintain software solutions for the connection between different databases and engineering tools, e.g. PLM, ERP or requirements management systems

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Develop, implement and maintain automation routines in the form of scripts, plugins and macros for different engineering tools

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Develop, implement and maintain the Heart Aerospace in-house software development

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Develop and maintain training materials


Qualifications & Experience

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BSc degree in Software, IT or Engineering

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5 years experience with database and code development in work or study environment

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Expertise in one or several programming or scripting languages (e.g. Python, Java, Javascript, VBA)

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Knowledge about database structures and APIs (e.g. REST)

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Knowledge of MS Office and Sharepoint APIs and automation tools

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Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

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Eagerness to work with others

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Passion for aircraft and Heart’s mission

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Experience in test-based software development


The ideal candidate would have

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Experience in the aviation industry

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Experience in enterprise architecture development and information modeling

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Experience in development, implementation and maintenance of software packages

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Knowledge of PLM systems (3DExperience)

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Experience with CAD and CAD automation (in CATIA)

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Experience in CI/CD and agile development

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Experience with IT security

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A burning passion for software documentation



At Heart Aerospace, we believe every career is as unique as the individual and empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose. We are growing and there will be plenty of opportunities for development and taking on other responsibilities.

Heart is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Working at Heart Aerospace is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world more accessible and sustainable.