Senior Exterior Studio Engineer

The new multi brand studio, Geely Design Center Gothenburg, is a part of the multi-cultural global network of Geely Design studios dedicated to supporting the efforts of Geely Auto Group sub brands. Our Design Center in Gothenburg is the global headquarters for Geely Design and focuses on delivering great design for the two brands: Zeekr and Lynk & Co.

We are a fast-growing team of both creative and management professionals with the task of delivering exciting global products suitable for volume production and innovative concepts. In an inspiring studio environment, we build and maintain a top-class design team of multiple nationalities. With best in class processes and tools we challenge preconceptions and deliver premium car design.

Do you enjoy doing great things? We do, and we are looking for a Senior Exterior Studio Engineer to join us in our work to shape a new mobility.

As a Senior Exterior Studio Engineer, you will play an important role as the main link between engineering and design studio from initial concept through to the final production ready car. You will join a fast-working team dedicated to design, innovation and technology. With members that are, just like you, proud of their professionalism, motivation and level of skills. At Geely Design Center Gothenburg you will be part of a multicultural company with people who want to develop vehicles for the future and for a global market. As our Senior Studio Engineer, you will be based in Lindholmen, Gothenburg but can even have the chance to travel to China.

As a Senior Exterior Studio Engineer this is what you will do most of the time:

- Have a pronounced role in developing methods and processes for the Studio Engineering group at Geely Design.
- Be the voice of design, communicating design intents and needs within engineering.
- Helping realize design themes from sketch into production, assisting work with digital models and clay.
- Translating engineering requirements into design possibilities, generating feasible solutions for technically challenging areas.
- Arbitrate and drive compromises between engineering and design.


Suitable background and experiences:

- At least 5 years’ experience of design and engineering work in the automotive industry
- Deep technical knowledge in complete vehicle engineering, regulations and standards
- Complete understanding of vehicle development process
- Competent in CATIA V5 and Teamcenter
- Fluency in English, written and spoken. Swedish and/or Chinese is a merit
- Experience of working with Asian OEM’s is beneficial


Is it you?

We are looking for someone that is flexible, has a strong drive and can work under constrained time schedules and frequently revised circumstances. You need to be independent and confident as well as a good team player. Your communication and mediating skills are well refined, and you have the ability to find solutions where others see only problems. To be successful in the role you need to be structured, methodical and have an analytical mind with good planning skills. Cultural awareness, specifically between Europe and Asia is also an important factor for the role.

What we offer:
A highly dynamic, creative and ever-changing work environment.
Never a dull moment.
Plenty of challenges and opportunities to grow in your profession.
Great team spirit and fantastic collogues, both in Sweden and in China.
By summer 2022 a brand-new Design Studio located at Lindholmen, Gothenburg.

Are you curious to hear more about the opportunity? Do you want to join us in our journey?

For more information please contact:

Paul Wilson, Head of Exterior Studio Engineering, paul.wilson@geelydesign.com (mailto:paul.wilson@geelydesign.com%20/%20+46) / +46 (0)721843632 for questions regarding the position

Egle Celedinaite, Senior Recruiter, egle.celedinaite@cevt.se, for questions regarding the recruitment process

Last Application date: 2022-08-31

Note that July 11 - August 7, 2021 is the main summer vacation period in Geely design Center Gothenburg. We look forward to hearing from you.

Please note that due to GDPR regulations we can only accept applications and CV's sent through the recruitment system, not via email or other channels.