Product Development/Design Engineer

Company Description
AFRY provides engineering, design, digital and advisory services. We are devoted experts in industry, energy and infrastructure sectors, creating impact for generations to come. AFRY has Nordic roots with a global reach. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable society.


Job Description
The project requests at AFRY Automotive in Trollhättan are increasing. We are searching for more driven Design Engineers that can strengthen our team and that wants to be part of the development of future vehicles.
Weiting, one of our Design Engineers in the team explains her role:
Describe your role and what you are working with at AFRY in Trollhättan.
I am working as a Design Engineer at AFRY and I am currently working in a project for a truck manufacturer in Sweden with parts that is on the inside of the truck cabin.
I work with styling related parts, which means that they are visible and therefor needs to be designed by a design team. My responsibility is to create solid 3D-models from the styling surfaces that we get from the design team and make sure that they are producible, can be assembled with all the surrounding parts and that their function and quality are fulfilling the customers expectation and needs. I work close with people from my own team but also other departments such as the purchase team to find suitable suppliers and the calculation team that analyses the parts to make sure that they have the right function ability.
How is it to work as a Design Engineer?
I think it is fun and developing working as a Design Engineer. There is a variety when it comes to work assignments and I really enjoy working in teams since we all have different experiences and backgrounds and can share knowledge and learn from each other.
What background do I need to work as a Design Engineer?
I studied Mechanical Engineering at the University and I think it is good to have a similar background for this role. I started working as a Design Engineer at AFRY directly after graduation so I know that experience will come with time and I encourage newly graduates to apply at AFRY in Trollhättan.
What do you like about working at AFRY in Trollhättan?
Trollhättan is a nice place to work and live in and AFRY is a good company where there are many opportunities to develop and get experiences from different areas. I also think that the colleagues are very nice to work with and we have an inclusive and warm work environment.


Qualifications
You have an academic degree (or similar) within mechanical engineering and/or design. As a person you are curious, driven and has an interest in solving problems. You like to have a variety when it comes to work assignments and challenges in different environments, as our projects change with time. You continuously work with developing yourself, both professionally and as a person. You have good knowledge in Swedish and/or English.


Additional Information
You will work within interesting areas and with different work assignments. Your development is central, and we will try to find projects that suit you and your personal development. You are going to be part of a successful global company and work together with inspiring and engaged team players. We see each employee as an important piece of a puzzle in our common success and work actively to create a developing and friendly work environment by personal leadership. Above all, we have fun together!
We go through the applications continuously so please apply today! We do not accept applications via e-mail. We refrain from direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.
For questions about the role, please contact Group Manager Karin Melin (karin.melin@afry.com).
At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.