Special Projects Mechanical Design Lead-Exteriors and Closures

Special Projects Mechanical Design Lead – Exteriors and Closures
Koenigsegg Automotive builds some of the fastest cars in the world, with almost all of our megacar technologies patented and made in-house. Within this brand, we have launched a stealth startup team to redefine the future of mobility. We are on a universe-denting mission, moving beyond exclusive low-volume models. We have already started developing some new tech and products, but we cannot say too much about that yet…
WHAT WE OFFER
Flexible work schedules + culture of collaboration
Rare opportunity to impact a new, growing company, backed by Koenigsegg’s long track record of success and profitability
Work alongside world-class talent in tech and automotive
Quick decision making, flat hierarchy
Engaging and friendly work environment, guided by leadership with a strong vision
Significant social and welfare benefits of Sweden

WHAT YOU’LL DO
We need more exceptional, impactful, and authentic leaders to build our prototypes and grow our organization. Our ambitions and deadlines push the limits of what is physically possible. This means that you will have to work efficiently and drive our cross-functional teams to execute at high quality levels. Our mission is clear: we are here to innovate and transform.
Lead and architect the vehicle exterior and closures system for high performance and low complexity
Develop highly functional glazing/glass systems that incorporate start-of-the-art materials and embedded technologies
Work with cross-functional teams across studio design, hardware & software engineering, and manufacturing teams to define the best overall architecture
Prototype, test, and refine proposed solutions that balance key metrics with clear data
Provide guidance and leadership on our use of internal and external partners.

WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE
3+ years of experience specifying, designing, integrating, validating, and releasing exteriors and closures systems into high volume production
Experience with glazing/glass, sealing, and/or other class-A/functional/interactive surfaces a large plus.
Experience with simulating, testing, building, and continuously improving acoustical, thermal, optical and mechanical/structural performance of subsystems and final product
Experience writing system DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis) and/or other failure mode analysis formal methods for subsystems and final product
Experience authoring system level requirements and managing change control though a formal process
Experience writing, negotiation, and execution of supplier-partner development Scopes of Work

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
We have all kinds of diverse people. Racing champions, rugby players, musicians, mountain climbers, skiers/boarders, gamers, and BBQ aficionados. We have family people, single people, happy people and the more skeptical kind of people. You will find new friends here, but please bring old friends as well!
Do you think you would be a great addition to our team? We would love to hear why.
HOW THE HIRING WORKS
1. Fill in an application, or we will find you. Find us on LinkedIn or other social media and add any demonstration of exceptional ability
2. We send you a link to our awesome software ROI, and you tell us more about yourself
3. We invite you to do a virtual interview, and possibly even come to our Ghost Squadron facility in Ängelholm, Sweden.