WeQuel is looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in concept development and early-phase engineering on behalf of one of our clients, a global leader in the automotive industry. This is an assignment where you will contribute to the development of advanced concept vehicles, working with cutting-edge technologies such as electrification, hydrogen, and e-Mining.
The role is fast-paced and requires the ability to deliver design work at a concept level within tight timelines, in an environment with a high degree of uncertainty and evolving requirements. You will collaborate closely with R&D, Production, and cross-functional stakeholders to create innovative technical solutions that are both feasible and aligned with project goals.
Design & Concept Development
Contribute to concept development and early-phase design of advanced vehicles
Create 3D models and concept-level drawings in Catia V5
Support development of technical solutions within cooling systems, braking systems, steering, and battery installations
Perform or support FEM calculations to validate design concepts
Collaboration & Delivery
Collaborate closely with R&D, Production, and cross-functional stakeholders
Participate in vehicle layout work and ensure design feasibility
Deliver design work at a "good enough" concept level within tight timelines
Contribute to continuous development and improvement of technical solutions
Minimum 7 years of experience within mechanical design or a related field
Strong experience from concept development and early-phase engineering
Proven experience working with Catia V5 (3D)
Good knowledge of Enovia or similar PLM systems
Experience in designing BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle) solutions
Understanding of vehicle layout and system integration
Knowledge of FEM calculations for design validation
Ability to work in fast-paced environments with evolving requirements
Fluent in English
Experience within cooling systems, braking systems, steering, or battery components
Swedish language skills
Background from heavy vehicle or truck development