Senior Design Engineer
Fiskars GroupAbout the role
At Fiskars Group we are unified and driven by our common purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our team and seize the extraordinary opportunity to influence the everyday!
Join Fiskars Group as a Senior Design Engineer!
Are you an experienced design engineer with a passion for innovation and a drive to create exceptional consumer products? Fiskars Group is looking for a talented Senior Design Engineer to join our dynamic Gardening and Landscaping R&D team. This is your chance to be part of a historic company, celebrating 375 years of excellence, and to make a significant impact on our future.
Why You'll Love This Role:
As a Senior Design Engineer at Fiskars Group, you will lead the development of innovative new consumer products from concept to production. Your responsibilities will include:
- Creative Design: Develop cutting-edge products using conceptual design and 3D CAD modeling. Bring your ideas to life through prototyping and design validation.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, industrial designers, product managers, brand & marketing, sourcing, and manufacturing teams to ensure our products meet the highest standards.
- Global Impact: Communicate with Fiskars Group factories, sourcing offices, and suppliers worldwide to ensure product requirements are met and quality is maintained.
- Innovation Focus: Participate in consumer insight research, translate observations into concept sketches, and analyze competing products and technologies to stay ahead of the curve.
- Cost Optimization: Support our Operations group in identifying cost reduction opportunities and making necessary changes to technical specifications.
What We Expect from You:
- Educational Background: MSc/BSc degree in a relevant field.
- Professional Experience: Minimum of 5 years in product development, with a strong focus on mechanical design tasks.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in 3D CAD design (SolidWorks preferred), and a solid understanding of plastic and metal parts manufacturing technologies.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills in both spoken and written English. Ability to effectively convey design proposals through 2D/3D visualizations and prototypes.
- Innovative Mindset: Strong ideation and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for innovation.
Why Fiskars Group?
- Heritage and Innovation: Be part of a company with a rich history and a commitment to innovation.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities to develop and grow within a dynamic, enthusiastic, and highly professional team.
- Flexible Location: Work from our headquarters in Espoo or our factory in Billnäs. We are a hybrid work environment and support working remotely up to 50%.
- Supportive Environment: Report to our Espoo-based Senior R&D Manager and collaborate with a supportive team.
How to Apply:
We are eagerly awaiting your application! We review applications on a continuous basis, so submit your CV in English today. No need for a cover letter; your application is enough to show your interest. Applications deadline is 11.08.2024.
For further information, please contact:
- Tao Huang, Senior R&D Manager: +358 40 563 8987 (available on July 29th between 8-16, and August 5th between 8-16) or email: tao.huang@fiskars.com
Start Your Journey with Fiskars Group
We are committed to protecting your personal data, so we only accept applications through our career website. Join us and be part of our journey to create value through strong brands, innovative products, and unique design.
Apply now and make your mark with Fiskars Group!
Last day of application:
2024-08-10*****
At Fiskars, we value providing benefits that matter to you and cater to our diverse global workforce, no matter where you are in the world. While benefits may vary based on location, here are some of the incredible offerings you can expect when joining our team:
Competitive Compensation: We ensure that our employees are fairly compensated based on industry standards and local market factors.
Health and Wellness: Your well-being matters to us, no matter where you are. We offer various health and well-being focused programs and coverage, adapted to the requirements of each region.
Work-Life Balance: We understand the need for balance in your life. Our paid time off plans and flexible work arrangements and polic
Apply for this role
Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.
Apply Now →Generate Application KitFree account required — sign up in 30s