Senior System Architect / Refrigerant System Engineer - Thermal Management

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About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior System Architect / Refrigerant System Engineer to join a Thermal Management team working with advanced propulsion platforms including internal combustion, battery electric, and fuel cell vehicles.

In this role, you will act as a key technical expert responsible for defining and developing complete system solutions within refrigerant and thermal management domains. You will bridge component development and system-level architecture, ensuring robust, scalable, and future-ready system designs.

You will collaborate with system architects, function developers, component owners, test engineers, simulation engineers, and other cross-functional stakeholders to define system concepts, requirements, and integration strategies.

This position is suited for a recognized expert with extensive experience in system engineering and thermal management, capable of influencing technical direction and contributing to innovation in sustainable transport solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Develop end-to-end functional specifications and system-level requirements aligned with product objectives

Define, develop, and analyze thermal and refrigerant system concepts

Coordinate system targets and collaborate with cross-functional teams globally

Support component selection and evaluate suitability against system requirements

Contribute to complete system architecture, integration, and validation

Ensure system solutions are scalable and support ongoing functional development

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across engineering disciplines

Support system verification through testing, simulation, and virtual validation methods

Act as a technical expert and contribute to knowledge sharing and technical development within the organization

Required Qualifications

M.Sc. degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent

Extensive experience in system engineering (typically 12+ years for senior expert level)

Strong experience in thermal management, heat transfer, refrigerant systems, and cooling system development

Experience working with complete system architecture and integration

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Fluency in English, both written and spoken

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with digital twin development and virtual verification methods

Experience working in electrified propulsion systems (BEV, FCEV, hybrid, or ICE platforms)

Experience working in global, cross-functional engineering environments

Personal Attributes

Strong technical leadership and systems thinking capability

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams

Strong communication and presentation skills

Excellent networking and stakeholder management skills

Innovative mindset with interest in emerging technologies and sustainable solutions

Open mindset with willingness to learn and share knowledge

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on advanced system technologies in a highly skilled engineering environment

A collaborative and innovative workplace culture

Opportunities for professional and personal development

The ability to contribute to future mobility and sustainable technology solutions

Exposure to global engineering teams and cutting-edge development projects

-You are located in Sweden and can work 100% onsite in Gothenburg