Design Engineer

Active Life - Simplified

Want to join an extraordinary team developing world-leading products that make it easy to bring along the things you care for – easily, securely and in style – when living an active life? Are you a team player who thrives in a sustainability-driven environment and where you will be given the opportunity to impact the design and technology of products designed to inspire to live an active life? Then this might be the right company and position for you!

Come and join our Global Product Development Department with over 250 engineers out of the majority is 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. In our 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 and electronics lab. 

What you´ll do at Thule

In the role as Design Engineer, you will be a part of our Bike Trailer team who are responsible for creating and developing technical solutions from concept s to final products. You will ensuring a structured approach throughout the process, follow project and development routines. 

Your work will involve designing in CAD, producing high-quality technical specifications and collaborating closely with teams to bring ideas to life. You will take an active role in ordering and evaluating prototypes, analyzing test results, and validating the strength of designs through simulations. 

In addition, you will document technical aspects, manage design risks, and contribute to best practices. Leading and supporting design reviews will be an essential part of your role, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of innovation, quality, and sustainability.

What you bring

To be successful in the role as Design Engineer, we believe that you have an Academic Degree in Mechanical Engineering/or similar, and documented experience within mechanical construction. 

You have experience working with different materials and understand how to optimize them for functionality, strength, and safety. In addition, you are fluent in English, where knowledge of Swedish is seen as an advantage. 

As the role involves practical elements, we assume that you thrive in environments with hands on product development. You are self-driven, structured and have a good ability to prioritize various projects and working tasks.

Why you should join Thule

At Thule, we believe in strong team work both within your own team but also cross functional between 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.

Hiring Process

We are looking forward to hearing from you! Apply by submitting your application and resumé through "Apply for position". Last day for applying is 16th March, 2025. 

Please make sure to 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 date. Please also note that we do not accept applications by e-mail.

For questions, please contact the Talent Acquisition Partner responsible, Oscar Persson at oscar.persson@thule.com. 

We look forward hearing from you!