Thule Sweden AB, Hillerstorp

Our development teams are growing and we are looking for dedicated and passionate Design Engineers for our Global Development Center in Hillerstorp. You will mainly work within our Active with Kids segment. The segment consists of high-end consumer products like Running-, Urban- and City-Strollers as well as Multi-Functional Bicycle Trailers. 

In your role you will develop and design world class products and you will follow the complete product development cycle, from idea generation to industrialization. Throughout the development cycle it is important to keep mechanical performance, manufacturing methods, cost, appearance and compliance in mind. You will work in close cooperation with your Chief Engineer and other cross functional team members such as Soft Goods Developers, Project Managers, Test Engineers, Simulation Engineers, Production Engineers and Prototype Technicians.  

The candidate 
You have an academic degree in engineering or equivalent documented experience and a couple of years relevant work experience. You should have a good experience in design of components and systems with materials like Plastic, Aluminum, Sheet metal and Steel tubes. In addition to this you have extensive 3D/CAD experience (preferable Solid works). Meritorious consideration for those with good knowledge in PLM-system.  

To be successful in your new role we believe you have a problem-solving mindset and a high ability to present technical solutions and challenges. You like to communicate and cooperate, but can still lead yourself in your daily work. Furthermore, we believe you enjoy working hands-on when needed. We trust you have a structured and professional approach with flexibility in mind and consistent in delivery together with a strong can do attitude.   

We believe in strong team work both within your own team but also across teams. We strive to be an open and curious organization, sharing our knowledge and inspiring one another. Within Thule Group you will find people who have a passion for the products we make and the outdoor company we are. We share the same values and we like to have fun. All of our employees have a joint responsibility to maintain that spirit and contribute to it.

About our Global Product Development Department 
Globally we are over 250 engineers, with the majority working in our Global Product Development Center in Hillerstorp (Sweden). Our cross functional team consists of highly skilled and motivated members with a well-balanced variety of experiences. We are a truly global company with an international and multi-cultural team. English is the language we use in our daily communication. 

We see a great future with continued passion for product development that is so vital for our growth as a company. We greatly value our working environment and offer great premises designed for product development. In our recently opened Global R&D center in Hillerstorp we have expanded with new offices, landscapes, team rooms and creative areas, but also great prototype areas including cut & sew. In March 2022 we plan for a grand opening of our 3rd big expansion of our world class test center with state of art equipment. 

Application 
The roles reports to our Manager Design Engineering Strollers Simon Stråth (simon.strath@thule.com) and Manager Design Engineering Bike Trailers Robert Sanell (robert.sanell@thule.com) . 
Simon and Robert are able to answer detailed questions regarding the positions by e-mail. Please apply through our website www.thulegroup.com/open-positions with CV and personal letter. Do not wait to show your interest until the last application date as interviews are held continuously during the process and the position might be filled before the last application deadline, which is January 9th.

Type of employment Permanent position
Contract type Full time
First day of employment Asap
Salary Set Salary
Number of positions 2
Full-time equivalent 100%
City Hillerstorp
County Jönköpings län
Country Sweden
Reference number 2021/184
Published 26.Nov.2021
Last application date 09.Jan.2022 11:59 PM CET

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