Mechanical and Process Design Engineer

Om jobbet

TRATON is a group of strong brands with a shared mission: transforming transportation together to create the future of sustainable transport solutions. Within TRATON, we include MAN, Scania, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, and International. As part of a global team of industry experts, you get to think bigger, experience more, and reach further. Together, we have the power to transform transportation - Let´s make a difference together. Find out more: www.traton.com

Our values - customer first, respect, team spirit, responsibility, and elimination of waste - are at the heart of everything we do.

Role Summary

This role is a part of TRATON Group R&D, located in Södertälje, Sweden. Internal applicants from TRATON Group R&D are prioritized for this position. Candidates from the broader TRATON Group (including brands) are welcome to apply and may be reviewed based on business needs.

You will design and/or procure test equipment for truck components, ranging from individual parts to complete vehicles in our advanced test rigs.
The work is highly varied, as each test rig is unique and designed specifically for the customer's needs. You will work in cross functional project teams involving three other groups within the section, as well as colleagues across the TRATON organization. The role offers a broad network and the opportunity to influence the full development chain.

Job Responsibilities

In this role, you will contribute to the development of advanced test equipment and mechanical solutions that support TRATON's product development and verification activities. You will work closely with cross functional teams and collaborate across TRATON brands to design reliable, safe, and efficient test rigs used for evaluating components, systems, and complete vehicles.

You will:

• Develop end to end mechanical and process design solutions for test rigs and test equipment based on customer requirements and technical needs.
• Translate customer demands into engineering concepts, technical specifications, and procurement documentation for internal stakeholders and suppliers.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and project teams to design, review, and implement new test solutions that align with TRATON R&D's development processes.
• Support the organization with engineering analysis, contributing to calculations, FEM simulations, and design evaluations to ensure robust and reliable designs.
• Participate in installation, commissioning, and verification of test rigs and test systems together with internal teams and external partners.

Who You Are

You are curious, proactive, and enjoy solving problems. You ask questions, seek to understand the full picture, and thrive in cross functional environments with many stakeholders. You are collaborative, communicative, and comfortable taking initiative.

Skills & Experience

• Relevant engineering degree, e.g., Mechanical Engineering
• Solid experience in mechanical design
• Broad design experience with responsibility for complete solutions (not only component level work)
• Experience with Inventor or other CAD software
• Basic understanding of machine safety and CE marking
• Strong communication skills in English (Swedish is appreciated but not required)

Beneficial Experience

• Experience working with rigs, frames, fixtures, or test equipment
• Experience or interest in FEM, calculations, and simulations
• Experience with process design

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds - your unique experience and perspectives are valuable to us.

This Is Us

Our team consists of 10 experienced design engineers and two consultants who support each other in daily work. We belong to Investment and Test Rig Development, a respected and knowledgeable section supporting truck development through advanced test rigs. We also develop several in house products, such as fluid condition units, safety systems, and STP.

Within TRATON Group R&D, you will be an important part of a larger ecosystem with insights into the full transportation industry.

TRATON Offers

We offer a dynamic, flexible workplace with hybrid work options, including Scania Sergel and Midway hubs. With a structured development plan and courses, TRATON Group R&D supports your career growth both locally and internationally.

Benefits include wellness allowance, bonus, flexible hours, and company car leasing. We also host events for employees and their families, and Stockholm residents enjoy direct access to Södertälje via Scania Job express buses for an easy commute to Södertälje.

Application

We look forward to receiving your application, consisting of your CV only, and kindly ask you not to include a cover letter to ensure an efficient and unbiased recruitment process for all parties.

Apply as soon as possible, no later than2026-05-20. Screening will take place on an ongoing basis during the application period. Logical and personality tests may be used as part of the selection process, and a background check may be required for this role.

If you have questions or would like more information, please contact: Sara Carlen, Head of Process and Mechanical Design at sara.carlen@scania.com

This recruitment process is handled by Scania for TRATON Group R&D

Requisition ID: 23920

Number of Openings: 1.0

Part-time / Full-time: Full-time

Permanent / Temporary: Permanent

Country/Region: SE

Location(s):
Södertälje, SE, 151 38

Required Travel: 0-25%

Workplace: Hybrid