Product Requirement Engineer Electronics, IKEA Home smart

At Business Area IKEA Home smart we develop smart products to enable a smarter life at home for people all over the world. We are curious and passionate about creating solutions that solve real-life problems and help people realize their dreams. All on their terms. Because we believe everyone deserves a smart home. To succeed, we look for new ways of integrating technology and digital solutions into furniture and life at home. We explore opportunities throughout the home and we work closely with other Business Areas to both drive transformation of existing range and develop new smart products to attract new customers to IKEA. We’re still at the beginning – there is lots more to come. Are you the one we are looking for to join us on the journey?

As a Product Requirement Engineer (PRE) Electronics you work very close to the Product Design Engineer during the whole development process of our physical products. Being a PRE for electronic products is a challenge! Since requirements vary from country to country and change all the time.

As PRE you are responsible for:
Identifying and creating the right product requirements to secure that our products meet all the legal standards and the customer specific requirements
Choosing test methods for the product areas and the creation of new tests if needed for product validation
Having good insight of IKEA specifications, standards and test methods and keeping yourself updated on the latest changes that may influence the product areas
The creation and maintenance of the product documentation including certification
Securing that all certification tests are finalised successfully before product launch

This position is permanent and based in Älmhult, Sweden. The selection process will take place continuously, so please send in your application in English as soon as possible but latest 17th of January. If you have questions regarding the role please contact hiring manager at johan.segersteen@inter.ikea.com. If questions about recruitment process please contact recruitment specialist Jakob Bergström, +46 70-147 48 90

We welcome all applications. In the first selection process, we will consider candidates from current Supply Chain Development organisation.

Co-workers within IKEA Supply lead an exciting life! The mission is to develop business with suppliers in order to deliver IKEA products to our stores located around the world. The goal is to meet the price, quality and quantity expectations of our customers. In our Purchasing & Logistics Area we are working with suppliers in northern Europe and have offices in Älmhult, Kaunas, Moscow and Dortmund.
The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden. If you have any questions about the role please reach out to Daniel Lind, daniel.lind1@inter.ikea.com and if you are having questions about recruitment process you are welcome to contact People & Culture Recruiter Maria Fröberg Larsson, maria.froberg.larsson1@inter.ikea.com.

Please note that due to Swedish holidays response might be slow. We will start to work on the selection during w2, 2021. Warm welcome with you your CV and motivational letter in English latest by the 10th of January 2021