Design Studio Engineer - Automotive - Gothenburg, Sweden

Support advanced vehicle development programmes within a leading automotive design and engineering environment.

Location: Gothenburg, Sweden

Duration: August to Christmas rolling

Rate: Excellent hourly rate

Work visa required

Overview

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Design Studio Engineer to support future vehicle programmes within a leading automotive environment. Working between design and engineering teams, you will help ensure ideas are translated into practical, technically achievable solutions.

This assignment is suited to a senior contractor who can provide technical guidance, influence development decisions and contribute from day one.

The Role

You will support vehicle development activities from concept through to engineering delivery. The position combines technical engineering knowledge with close collaboration across design, development and project teams.

A key part of the role involves supporting studio activities, reviewing models and mock-ups, and ensuring engineering requirements remain aligned with programme objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Design engineering support
• Advanced Design & Engineering programmes
• Technical and geometrical model support
• Mock-ups, physical models & ergonomic bucks
• Engineering and design requirement management
• Product Design technical quality delivery
• Project leadership, coaching & mentoring
• Design Studio Engineering expertise

What You'll Bring

• Design Studio Engineering experience
• Automotive product development background
• Strong technical and geometrical understanding
• Experience supporting design and engineering teams
• Project leadership experience
• Coaching and mentoring capability
• Ability to influence technical decisions
• 10+ years' industry experience

Candidate Profile

You will be an experienced automotive engineer with the ability to work across both design and engineering disciplines. Comfortable operating at expert level, you will bring strong technical knowledge, leadership capability and the confidence to support complex development activities within a fast-paced vehicle programme.

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