R & D Lead Engineer

Do you want to play an important role in the future development projects transforming the portfolio to include electric, battery and alternative fuels?
R&D is hiring a Lead engineer to be a part of the team developing and maintaining Husqvarna’s Floor Saw portfolio. Together with our system, design, electrical, test/verification engineers.
As a lead engineer you are responsible for R&D project deliveries and activities required in this process (e.g.):
- Create technical specifications
- Plan/lead test and verification activities
- Lead risk and DFMEA analyses
- Recommend design solutions
- Lead the R&D project team but also manage your own deliveries
- Drawing and concept reviews
This position requires a broad background and a genuine technical interest with an interest to learn about new technology areas. As well as experience with mechanical components and combustion engines your expertise definitely spreads into electrical motors, battery products and connectivity.
Meritorious is knowledge within:
- Battery systems and integration
- Connectivity
- Production engineering
- Functional safety and system compliance
- Technical investigations and technical specification
- Technical project management
What we can offer in this position
You will build a broad network both internally within Husqvarna and externally among suppliers to achieve the best results. The team work very closely with our production facilities in USA and China, thus international travelling is required a couple of times a year.
You will be part of a dedicated and experienced team working close to our products and you will experience hands-on work in our own workshop, where we build and test both prototypes and finished products.
Your application
Can you envision yourself being apart of this? If so, apply as soon as possible but no later then January 10th. We apply ongoing selection.
If you have any questions regarding the position please contact Johan Tera johan.tera@husqvarnagroup.com and if you have any questions regarding the recruitment process please contact Åsa Carlberg asa.carlberg@husqvarnagroup.com. Applications are accepted in either English or Swedish.
Union representatives:
Unionen: Soili Johansson – soili.johansson@husqvarnagroup.com
Sveriges Ingenjörer, Akademikerföreningen: Cameron Rad (representerar alla fackföreningar hos SACO – cameron.rad@husqvarnagroup.com
What happens after you applied?
When the application date is due, we will review your application carefully to see if your profile matches the requirements of the vacant position. If we believe you are a potential candidate for the role, you will be invited for an initial interview. In preparation for the interview you will receive information about the arrangement as well as other steps in the process, such as second interviews, assessments, references and introduction. If you aren’t chosen to proceed in the process, you will be informed of this at the latest when the position has been filled.

About Husqvarna
For more than 325 years we have driven innovation and technology development exceeding end-customers’ expectations. Husqvarna Construction, a division of the Husqvarna Group, is a world leader in machinery and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. The foundation is built on product and technology leadership ensured by high investment levels in user-focused product development to offer professional end-users the most effective and efficient solutions. Products and services are distributed globally in all relevant sales channels. In 2019 the net sales was SEK 6.3 billion. In the last years the division has transformed through 4 important acquisitions. Please read more at www.husqvarnacp.com/se