Development Engineer - Materials Engineering

Company Description Hägglunds is part of Bosch Rexroth and has over 50 years of experience developing and manufacturing drive systems and solutions for demanding industrial applications worldwide. Our customers are found in recycling, material handling, and process industries, where operational reliability, technical quality, and customer customization are crucial. Our headquarters and main production facility are located in Mellansel, just outside Örnsköldsvik. Here, the entire value chain is brought together under one roof – from development and design to production, sales, and service. Hägglunds has approximately 700 employees globally, with around 350 working in Mellansel. We are on an exciting development journey with clear ambitions in growth, profitability, and efficient production. With us, you'll find a family-oriented culture and short decision-making paths combined with the strength of being part of a global corporation. We are now seeking a Development Engineer with a focus on Materials Engineering! About the Role In this role, you will become one of the company's specialists in materials engineering and an important resource in developing and ensuring the quality of our products' performance. You have a genuine interest in how material properties affect strength, functionality, and lifespan, and you enjoy combining practical laboratory work with technical analysis, failure investigations, and product development. Main Responsibilities: Conduct material investigations and failure analyses in our materials laboratory to support product development, quality assurance, and continuous improvements. Document and communicate results, both in writing and verbally. Participate in product teams' work on product development, product improvements, and technical analyses. A significant portion of the work consists of conducting investigations and failure analyses in our own materials laboratory. You will also coordinate activities with external laboratories, suppliers, and internal functions, and be part of a specialist group where knowledge sharing and collaboration are in focus. The role also includes work in our product teams where you contribute to product improvements and technical investigations. Knowledge of design methodology and experience with CAD and PDM systems are desirable. You will also be responsible for ensuring smooth operation and continued development of the laboratory. Requirements We are looking for someone with: A degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering (materials, mechanical engineering, or equivalent). Interest in or experience with material investigations, metallography, or failure analysis. Strong knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written. The position gives you the opportunity to collaborate with many other functions within the company. Since the work is carried out in cross-functional teams, the position requires good communication skills and a willingness to work together with others toward common goals. Additional Information Want to know more about the position? Contact Henrik Burström, Manager of the Big Motors Product Team, at 0660-87161 or [email protected] More information about Hägglunds products and drive systems can be found at: www.hagglunds.com Want to apply for the position? Please submit your application by 2026-09-25. Selection and interviews will take place continuously during the application period, so the position may be filled before the application deadline. We therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible! Want to learn about working and living in Örnsköldsvik Municipality? If you are not from the area, you can get a casual picture of your future life in Örnsköldsvik here!