Lead Engineer Seats

TATA Technologies Nordics is now looking for a Lead engineer within the Interior domain, more specifically for seat development, to strengthen our existing team.
As a Lead engineer at Tata Technologies you will be a part of our Mechanical engineering department in a team of professional individuals from different parts of the world. We do work both inhouse in project teams of various sizes and onsite at our client’s facilities.
Your main responsibility is to lead the design and development in a cross functional team for the Seat components or subsystems for which you will be responsible. This is done in cooperation with other teams and stakeholders at the customer site as well as with supplier(s). You will actively drive and lead the development to fulfil given targets in terms of cost, timing, delivery and quality.
Main Responsibilities
Responsible for leading the development and design of one or several components or systems within the Interior domain and more specifically for front or rear seats.
Responsible for creating and maintaining the time plan for the respective component or subsystem.
Ensuring progress is made by leading and following up actions with their respective owners.
Communicating team progress to project management and other stakeholders.
Communicate and agree requirements with the supplier(s).
Lead technical discussions with stakeholders at customer and with supplier(s).


Your background
B.Sc. in Mechanical engineering, Automotive engineering or similar. M.Sc. is meritorious.
Knowledge and experience from the automotive industry.
Background within mechanical design, mechanical integration or similar at OEM or Tier 1 supplier.
Minimum 5 years of experience from working within the automotive industry.
Experience from development of plastic components, sheet metal structures and/or textiles and their respective manufacturing methods.
It is meritorious to have worked within more than one area in the Interior domain on top of the experience from Seat development.
Basic knowledge in Catia V5.
Knowledge of PDM/PLM- and requirement management systems (e.g. TeamCenter, System Weaver, PDM-link or similar).
Proven project management capability demonstrated by recent delivery on time & budget.
Team leader experience.
Strong communication skills. Should be comfortable to present information at different levels.
Familiar with the release process hardware in the automotive industry.
Experience from working in an Agile environment is a plus.
Fluent spoken/written English, Swedish is a plus.
Driver’s license type B.
Work permit valid for Sweden!


Personal Profile
Open minded with a “can do” mentality, structured and able to work independently as well as contribute to the team by working cross-functionally.
You should be systematic, thorough but also capable to adapt in a quick moving environment where the prerequisites can change on short notice.
Ability to keep many tasks running in parallel.
Transparent, knowledge sharing and willing to learn new things.



If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.
Tata Technologies: Make it real. Make it Better™.
Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest, each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that unfortunately your application has not been successful. We will however retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.