About the role:

• We are looking for experienced Group Design Leaders (GDLs) and Lead Engineers to join our growing engineering team in Gothenburg and contribute to upcoming automotive seating development projects.
• The opportunities cover a range of technical areas, including complete seat development, upholstery, seat structures, plastic components, mechatronics and comfort systems.
• Depending on your experience, you may take responsibility for a specific seating system or a broader technical leadership role within complete seat development.

What to expect

• Lead and coordinate engineering activities within automotive seating development projects.
• Take technical responsibility for seat components, systems or complete seat assemblies.
• Work with areas such as upholstery, GMT, headrests, plastics, seat mechanisms, easy entry, ventilation and localization.
• Coordinate design activities, technical interfaces and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure technical requirements and project milestones are met.
• Drive design reviews, technical issue resolution, product maturity and engineering releases.
• Support the development process from concept through industrialization and production readiness.
• Ensure engineering deliverables meet quality, timing and technical requirements.

What you should bring along

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics or a related technical field.
• Solid experience in automotive seat development, preferably in a GDL, Lead Engineer or technical project leadership role.
• Strong understanding of seat components, seating systems and automotive development processes.
• Experience with CATIA and Teamcenter (TCE).
• Experience coordinating suppliers, design reviews, engineering releases and cross-functional interfaces.
• Previous experience with an automotive OEM or Tier 1 seating supplier.
• Strong communication, coordination and problem-solving skills.
• Fluency in both Swedish and English is required, along with strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work on-site in Gothenburg.

About Bertrandt
We are Bertrandt, an independent international engineering service provider supporting the development of innovative technologies and products.
With decades of engineering expertise and a strong presence in the automotive industry, we offer opportunities to work on technically challenging projects alongside experienced engineering teams.
As we continue to expand our activities in Sweden, we are looking for talented professionals who want to contribute to the future of automotive engineering.

Are you interested? We look forward to receiving your application!