We are looking for you who is driven by mechanical design and wants to contribute to a safer society.

In this role, you will have the chance to work on projects from start to finish - don't hesitate to apply today!

ABOUT THE POSITION

As a mechanical designer, you will work in a dynamic team with qualified assignments, both locally and remotely. You will be an important part of projects ranging from detail design to complex systems, where your expertise contributes to innovative solutions and technical development. The role involves close collaboration with clients and team members. Therefore, we see it as essential that you are cooperative and helpful, ensuring that the teamwork functions as well as possible!

The workplace is the office in Växjö, and there may also be work at clients in Kalmar.

You are offered

An initial consulting assignment at Academic Work with good opportunities for subsequent direct employment with the client
As a consultant for Academic Work, we offer great opportunities for you to grow professionally, build your network, and create valuable contacts for the future. Read more about our consultant offering.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities

The role involves working with varying mechanical design within projects, from adapting existing solutions to developing entirely new products and systems for different industries. This includes, among other things:

Working as a consultant in mechanical design, often at the client’s site, but internal projects also occur
Redesigning existing solutions or developing entirely new designs
Performing detail design and material selection
Conducting requirement analyses for new and existing projects
Designing fixtures and machine construction
Construction of facilities

WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU WHO

Have a relevant university degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
Have good knowledge and experience in computer-aided mechanical design
Have experience with CAD programs such as Inventor, SolidWorks, and Creo
Are fluent in Swedish and have good knowledge of English in both spoken and written form, as both languages are used in daily work

It is an advantage if you have:

Knowledge in welding, hydraulics, or electromechanics
Experience from the defense industry
Experience in practical machine work, e.g., CNC operator, assembler, or similar
A driving license (B)

To succeed in the role, you have the following personal qualities:

Responsible
Goal-oriented
Curious

Our recruitment process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work, and our client's request is that all questions regarding the position are sent to Academic Work.

We apply ongoing selection and will remove the advertisement when enough candidates have reached the final stage of the recruitment process. When applying, a CV is requested. We do not use a cover letter as a selection method, so it does not need to be attached. The recruitment process includes two selection tests: a personality test and a cognitive ability test. The tests are a tool to find the candidate with the highest potential for the position and promote equality, diversity, and a fair recruitment process.

As the position involves work that is subject to defense secrecy, you are required to undergo and be approved in a security check with a background check.