Innovation Engineer (Stockholm (Bromma), SE, 167 51)

Innovation Engineer

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Innovation Engineer
- Full-time / Permanent -

HARTING stands for strong connections - across the globe. As one of the leading international suppliers of industrial connectivity, we are connecting customers to their digital future. And as an employer? We connect around 6,000 people at our headquarter in Espelkamp and at locations worldwide. Here you'll find great colleagues, as well as ever new opportunities and innovations revolving around IoT and artificial intelligence. In everything we do, we remain true to our roots: as a regionally connected family business that always stays firmly grounded in spite of our stellar high-tech. Here's to your unique future with us: Yours!

Are you passionate about driving innovation from concept to prototype? HARTING Technology Group is seeking a dynamic Innovation Engineer to join our Innovation Hub in Göteborg. You'll play a key role in initiating and executing early-phase innovation projects, collaborating across disciplines, and shaping the future of technology in the automotive sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Initiate, develop, and drive innovation projects from business case to prototype (TRL 5-6)
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including universities and research institutes
• Communicate ideas effectively through images, texts, and logical flows
• Transition projects to product development for industrialization and market launch
• Work transparently and inclusively, sharing information and engaging teams

Qualifications & Experience:

• MSc/PhD/BSc (or equivalent) with relevant experience in mechanical, electrical, industrial economics, or similar
• Proven experience in product development and early-phase innovation
• Project management experience (sub-projects in large companies acceptable)
• Ideally a background in automotive, but experience from highway, industrial automation or energy systems also valuable
• Strong communication skills (written and spoken) in Swedish and English. German language is a plus
• Willingness to travel (Sweden and Europe)
• Experience in international environments and interdisciplinary collaboration

• Experience with innovation methodologies (Lean Start-up, design thinking, SCAMPER)
• Familiarity with CAD, 3D-printing, simulations/analysis is a plus
• Experience from project execution with both agile and WF methodologies
• Solutions-oriented and able to look for opportunities and reliable ways forward

Good reasons to get started at HARTING

Competitive compensation
Attractive salary and benefits package in line with current market standards

Flexibility
Flexible working hours, two days home office per week

Great colleagues
Our dedicated, creative, and helpful colleagues value open communication, support each other, and collaborate on innovative solutions

Health Management
HARTING pays a contribution to sporting activities

Pension Scheme
Either pension insurance, metal and engineering industry pension fund or group insurance

Location

Stockholm (Bromma), Sweden

Working Location

Goteborg

Position Area

Research / New Technologies
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