Head of Product Engineering, Scania Engines

Scania Engines is a Scania product area, with responsibility to develop and market Engines for a broad range of industrial and marine applications. The business is managed as a “Company within the company”, based on synergies, with a clear profitability target above the general Scania target.
 
At Technical Development, within Scania Engines, we are responsible for the development of the complete engines, including base engine, cooling systems, electrical systems and after treatment throughout the complete project and product lifecycle. The development is mainly done by own staff, but also with outsourced resources in, and support from, the general Scania R&D organisation.
 
As our current Head of Product Engineering is taking up a new position within Scania we are looking for a successor.
 
Assignment
Product Engineering is responsible for product follow-up with regards to quality, warranty cost and product improvements on the complete range of Scania Engines products. It is a broad responsibility including assignment management, design and quality assurance. It is managed with support from a wide network, also including the Scania R&D Product follow-up in general and Engine Development specifically.
 
As Head of Product Engineering you are also Product Manager and will act cross functionally with Aftermarket, Sales, Design & Testing as the main stakeholders in specific assignments, but also in the network of R&D Product Managers in process and flow related issues. Product Engineering is managed in four teams for different assignment types and consists of 11 Designers and Assignment managers. You will be a part of the management team and report to the Director of Technical Development, Scania Engines.
 
Personal profile
You have either a university degree in Engineering or have gained corresponding competence via experience. We expect you to have a deep interest and understanding of the development process, quality and product engineering but even more important is your ability to motivate and lead people. We expect you to be fluent in English and Swedish and have documented experience from a previous leading role.  Powertrain, development and managerial experiences are considered meritorious.

As a person we welcome a motivator for continuous improvements of our business and an advocate for team spirit, quality and diversity.

Our offer
As a Scania employee you are offered, in addition to personal and professional development opportunities, benefits; option to sign an agreement for an employee car, mutual bonus, occupational pension, flexible working hours, lunch at reduced prices and much more. If you live in Stockholm, we offer a direct bus service between Stockholm and Södertälje, the Scania Job Express.
 
For more information, please contact
Oskar Thorin, Director Technical Development, Scania Engines, tel. 070 683 03 05 or
Magnus Holmsten, Head of Product Engineering, Scania Engines, tel. 070 552 89 23
 
Application
Your application shall include a personal presentation and a CV.


If you have problems with your registration please send your application to kandidatbokning@scania.com.   
Enter Scanias Job ID and the ad headline in the subject line. Attach your resume, cover letter and relevant copies. We also need your full name, Swedish identity number, address, e-mail and mobile number to make your application complete.