Product Development Engineer

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER  

Would you like to work in an international environment where you’ll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we’re looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world’s most advanced assistive solutions.  

At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create advanced assistive solutions that make the lives of adults and children living with disabilities more enriching. Our people are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovations that improve lives. We are a sustainable and responsible business committed to continuous improvement, and our customers can trust us to provide market-leading solutions driven by insights-based clinical data. 

Position Overview  

As a Product Development Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and developing innovative products that meet high standards of quality and functionality. Working with tools such as SolidWorks and other CAD software, you will take ownership of the full product lifecycle – from  initial concept and design to testing, validation, and production launch. 
In this role, you will combine technical expertise with hands-on problem-solving, contributing to both new product development and the continuous improvement of existing products. You will collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders, ensuring smooth project execution and successful delivery. With opportunities to coordinate testing, support production start-up, and lead project activities, this role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic and collaborative engineering environment. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Design, develop, and construct products using SolidWorks and other engineering tools 
• Own the full product lifecycle from concept and design to testing, validation, and implementation 
• Develop prototypes for new products and support continuous improvement of the existing product range 
• Coordinate and oversee testing activities for new product development 
• Support and coordinate the start of production for new products 
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure quality and functionality 
• Participate in and lead project activities to ensure successful delivery
• Contribute in Device Technical file maintenance
• Participate to research projects 

Who you are 

You are passionate, innovative, and ambitious. You want to make a difference for others and feel fulfilled when you can see the link between the work you do and positive improvements in the lives of others. You search out opportunities and are prepared to go off the beaten track to chase your dreams. 

Skills and Qualifications

• A minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering
• Proficiency in CAD, 3D modelling, and simulation tools
• Knowledge of engineering principles, standards, and best practices
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• You must have a basic knowledge level in Swedish and be fluent in English 
• Experience from Med-tech, at least 2 years experience from similar role and experience working with Solidworks is meritorious.  

Why Permobil is a great next step for you:  

• You’ll make a difference. Every day. 
  Everything we do leads to understanding and improving the lives of our users. Through our evidence-based innovation, we make a difference to people’s lives.
• You’ll make your mark as part of our future. 
  We collaborate with colleagues across borders to Innovate for Individuals. The impact you make personally could lead change around the world.
• You’ll feel welcome from day one. 
  We’re known for being great colleagues, who are collaborative, fun and at the cutting-edge. Everyone in the Permobil family cares as much as you do about making a positive difference. 

More information 
 
Please apply via our career page no later than May 15th. We will conduct selection continuously so send us your application today! 

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