Lead Engineer

As pioneers and global leader, Hiab is ambitious to write forward our success story, inspiring and shaping our industry. The world in which we operate with our class-leading products, intelligent services and innovative digital solutions is constantly changing.
Purpose of the position
At HIAB you will be an important contributor to secure agreed technical quality output for serial produced products. Main technical areas are mechanical design, hydraulics. Your task interacts with control system/Human Machine Interfaces and Internet Of Things.


Main responsibilities:
Good understanding/feeling for what a good technical solution is (simply, reliable, cost effective, easy to -assembly, -mount and maintain)
Approving technical specifications and technical interface towards suppliers and external consultants.
Ensure cost effective serial products
Managing Bill Of Materials, technical specifications and other technical information.
Execute daily ECO’s, ECR’s
Refining FEM, technical tests, proposals from suppliers etc to become clear and transparent decision alternatives and recommending one alternative.
Drive technical meetings such as FMEA, FaultTree, DesignReviews.
Participate in PFMEA, Design For Assembly.
Participate in the decided Product Developments for serial production.
Ensure high quality products with the right cost and availability of all its technical documentation.
Contribute to develop and maintain competence and adequate toolings for the department including testing
Technical lead and technical support to Engineers
Technical lead in development projects
Technical approver of drawings and specifications.



What you’ll need to succeed:
Higher mechanical technical education (>120). Experience from Hydraulics
Experience from Hydraulics
Minimum 5 years experience from R&D work incl mechanics and hydraulics
Theoretical and practical Quality Ensurance for serial products
Experience from PDM’s and ERP’s.
Member in many mechanical product developments
Excellent English skills, both in writing and orally
International collaboration
Project Management
Value Engineering experience, tools and practices
Production and manufacturing of high volume products.
Electrical design
Electronic interface understanding
Ability to work well with others
You are flexible and can handle situations where quick support are needed.
You have a strong technical interest to ensure solid interest and engagement
You have good communication and organizing skills.
You are a calm thinker and structured
You have a driving personality with the capability completing tasks
The position will require some travelling to meet and understand the customer needs and to collaborate with suppliers and other competences.



You will be working together with:
Customers / Vendors
Zepro R&D team, Tail lift R&D team, Customer adoption team Katrineholm.



Interested to join?
If you are excited about this opportunity, please submit your application!
Hiab is part of Cargotec
Hiab is the world's leading provider of on-road load handling equipment, intelligent services and digitally connected solutions. As the industry pioneer, Hiab's more than 3,300 employees worldwide focus on our commitment to increase efficiency in our customers' businesses and to shape the future of intelligent load handling.
Hiab's offering encompasses class-leading load-handling equipment, including HIAB loader cranes, LOGLIFT and JONSERED forestry and recycling cranes, MOFFETT truck mounted forklifts, MULTILIFT demountables, and tail lifts under the ZEPRO, DEL, and WALTCO fabrands. Hiab's ProCareTM service, award-winning HiVisionTM crane control system, and HiConnectTM platform demonstrate our constant drive to provide intelligent services and connected solutions that add value to our customers. www.hiab.com

Hiab is part of Cargotec. Cargotec's (Nasdaq Helsinki: CGCBV) sales in 2020 totalled approximately EUR 3.3 billion and it employs around 11,500 people. www.cargotec.com