Vacant job

We are looking for an engaged and curious engineer for a consultancy assignment via Lernia in Uppsala. This position is ideal for you who want to work with research and development within technical projects, contribute to product development and improvement work, and thrive in an environment where both independent work and cross-functional collaboration are central.

The position is a consultancy assignment via Lernia. The assignment is full-time with the possibility of extension for the right person.

About the role

As an engineer in research and development, you will participate in the entire development cycle from idea and concept to prototype and testing. You will work closely with colleagues in design, production, and quality to ensure robust technical solutions that meet requirements for function, safety, and cost-effectiveness.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Development and validation of technical concepts and prototypes
• Design and construction using CAD and other engineering tools
• Planning and execution of tests, measurements, and verification activities
• Analysis of test data and development of improvement proposals
• Collaboration with suppliers and internal departments to ensure component selection and manufacturability
• Documentation of results, technical specifications, and work instructions
• Participation in project planning, risk assessments, and continuous improvement work

About you

Formal qualifications

• University degree in engineering or equivalent experience in a relevant field (e.g., mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or mechatronics)
• Several years of experience in product development, laboratory work, or equivalent R&D activities
• Proficiency in CAD programs and basic calculation and simulation tools
• Experience with test methodology, measuring instruments, and documentation of verification work
• Good communication skills in Swedish and English, both verbal and written

Merits

It is a merit if you have experience with:

• Work in production-proximity development projects
• Work with ME systems, electronics, or embedded systems
• Project management or experience with agile working methods
• Experience with quality standards and regulations within the relevant industry

As a person, you are structured, problem-solving oriented, and have an analytical mindset. You work proactively, thrive in teams, and can communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Employment conditions

• Employment type: Assignment via Lernia, start date by agreement
• Scope: Full-time
• Working hours: Daytime
• Location: Uppsala
• Salary: By agreement

About Lernia

Lernia is one of Sweden's leading staffing and recruitment companies. We work closely with our clients to find the right competence and offer our consultants market-competitive salary, vacation, pension contributions, insurance, and access to occupational health care. As a consultant with us, you get a consultant manager who supports your development and working environment during the assignment.

How to apply

To apply for the position, scroll down to the application form below and submit your application. Selection and interviews are conducted continuously, so submit your application today. For questions about the position, contact [email protected]

Background check

Certain assignments include a background check as part of the recruitment process. If you proceed in the process, you will need to verify your identity via BankID before the check is conducted.

As one of us

As an employed staffing consultant with us, you will always receive a market-competitive salary, vacation, pension contributions, insurance, and membership in our collective agreement. We want you to feel good with us, so naturally, we offer our consultants health care benefits and occupational health care. During your employment, you have a consultant manager who is responsible for your assignment, supports you, and contributes to your development in your professional role.