Design Engineer Mechanics
Work with high end products, design in different materials and technologies! We will listen to your ideas. You will influence our future and develop professionally.
Join a growing organization and be part of a changing and exciting future. Do you want to develop world-class products for the world's best image creators? Do you want to innovate in a fast-paced environment where your own initiatives are embraced and encouraged?
Profoto is a global premium brand with quality as our foremost priority. We develop lights and light-shaping tools, enabling image creators to turn their ambition into reality. As a Mechanical Designer, you will be an essential part of the development of products and strive for Profoto’s vision of delivering great light in every image.
What we are looking for
Profoto is growing and has exciting and challenging projects planned. Therefore we need to add another Mechanical Design professional to our team in Profoto's head office in Stockholm.
We are looking for committed collaborators with a solid educational background and with some years of experience in product development. In Mechanical Team we support each other to reach the high set targets. We continually want you to drive change, take responsibility and develop professionally. We see failure as a necessity and part of our path to success.
Key responsibilities
Your main responsibility is mechanical development within our product development and research projects that are carried out in cross-functional teams. The projects go all the way from concept design to volume production ramp-up. In our daily work, we have a close corporation with industrial and electrical designers. Our main tool is Solid Works. We always have a dialog with our suppliers regarding DFM and DFA. By prototyping and verifying our own or a colleague's design, we constantly improve our skills and constantly develop as mechanical designers.
All key functions are seated in Sundbyberg which promotes fast communication and opportunities to gain insights and learn new things from other departments.
Requirements
For this position you shall have:
- University degree in Engineering within a relevant field
- Plastic design experience
- Fluent in English, both oral and written
- Swedish work permit
As we have suppliers and production sites in Europe and Asia, you will be expected to travel occasionally.
If you have skills in Mechanical design of electronic products it is a plus but not a must.
Your profile
We believe you are committed, highly driven, and reliable. To fit in our team you are sympatric and eager to develop yourself as a professional. In addition, you are:
- Curious with a desire to develop in your career
- Responsible and organized, loving to pay attention to details
- Strong team player that takes responsibility and pride in your work
- You have a business-driven mindset in everything you do
Want to join Profoto – The Light Shaping Company?
If you feel you have what it takes to become our next Mechanical designer, please send an application with your CV, personal letter, and education records from university and high school grades.
Interviews will take place on a continuous basis, so apply today! The first step in this recruitment will be ability assessments online that sends via self-registration link.
What we offer
Innovation has secured our position as the leading choice for the world's best photographers. So, our culture is creative, entrepreneurial, forward-thinking, and agile.
We are committed to growth and we want our people to grow with us. To achieve this we offer an ambitious, high-quality, and demanding culture where we value having fun together as we build a world-class company with a premium brand. We strongly believe and therefore offer our employees freedom and trust, coaching leadership, and strong individual development.
As a result, we've created a company where high achievers will be given every opportunity to grow, develop, and contribute on an international stage. That's massively important for us because ultimately - your success is our success.
- Department
- R&D
- Role
- Mechanical Engineering
- Locations
- Stockholm Head Quarter
Stockholm Head Quarter
What we offer
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Strong career development
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Continuous change
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Challenging fast-paced environment
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Smart & passionate colleagues
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International opportunities
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Work life balance
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Customer focused world-class company
Behind the scenes at Profoto
At Profoto we have high standards and only hire the best. We invest heavily in the development of our people to ensure we are an employer of choice for those who value professional development and continuous challenges.
About Profoto
50 years ago, our founders Conny Dufgran and Eckhard Heine resolved to make the very best flash for the very best photographers, and they succeeded. That’s a standard that we don’t only aim to maintain but to surpass.
Design Engineer Mechanics
Work with high end products, design in different materials and technologies! We will listen to your ideas. You will influence our future and develop professionally.
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