Lead System Designer

Role Summary/Purpose:

The Lead Systems Designer leads a small to mid-sized cross-functional program team to deliver the technical content, performance, intellectual property and quality deliverables of a Standard Modified program. The position has design responsibility to ensure that product programs achieve all design objectives required to meet customer and business needs, including: feature and functionality, quality, reliability, serviceability, manufacture-ability, regulatory, compliance and cost.

Essential Responsibilities:

Ensuring that the quality targets are satisfied and retires technical risks as they arise on the program
Leading the design team and design control process from requirements development and design planning to design transfer
Leading the design team in the development of verification and validation planning and execution
Developing requirements flow down, architecture/system design and analysis, risk analysis, integration and test, manufacturing, field and customer support including corrective and preventative actions to ensure customer satisfaction
Driving the architecture, vision and design requirements for the product all the time balancing implementation complexity, risks, manufacturability, serviceability and quality

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Science or Bachelor?s Degree and 2 years? experience within technical discipline or equivalent
5 years progressive experience as an engineer or scientist within the appropriate field of study
High level of technical domain knowledge and understanding the application
Demonstrated ability to work with technical leadership team to implement product platform/subsystem multi-generation technology plan for a specific release of a global program/product
Demonstrated broad exposure to HW/SW/Systems design and technical depth in one or more engineering disciplines (Electrical, Mechanical, Software, etc)
Ability to communicate in Swedish, due to local connections with manufacturing, suppliers etc.
EU work permit

Desired Characteristics:

Masters Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical)
Demonstrated applied 6 Sigma competency
Demonstrated experience with NPI ISO and regulatory compliance process, design history file and collaterals are in place and current
Creative problem solver and solution developer when presented with conflicting requirements, business demands and technical risks/issues
Demonstrated skills in proactively identifying, facilitating and driving closure of a product/program
Strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrated skills in proactively identifying, facilitating and driving closure of a product/program