Design Engineer, R&D — Innovative Consumer Products

fiskars; Espoo; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health & Wellness

Work-life balance

Professional development

Inclusive environment

Recognition programs

Job summary

Fiskars Group is seeking a Design Engineer to join its R&D team in Finland. You will own mechanical design tasks from concept to production, collaborating with industrial designers, engineers, and manufacturing partners to deliver manufacturable, durable, and sustainable consumer products.

You will work hands-on with CAD modeling, materials, and manufacturing processes, driving innovation while ensuring quality and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• MSc/BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of product development experience with focus on mechanical design.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred) and manufacturing tech understanding.

Responsibilities

• Develop new consumer products from concept through production using 3D CAD modeling and prototyping.
• Collaborate with industrial designers, engineers, product managers, and manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility and quality.
• Communicate with global suppliers and sourcing offices to meet technical and quality requirements.
• Participate in design validation, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support cost optimization by identifying opportunities and changing technical specs.
• Stay informed on new technologies, materials, and manufacturing processes to drive innovation.
• Integrate sustainability by using eco-friendly materials and optimizing designs to reduce environmental impact.

Skills

CAD modelling

Mechanical design

Prototyping

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

MSc/BSc in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Fiskars Group is seeking a Design Engineer to join its R&D team in Finland. You will own mechanical design tasks from concept to production, collaborating with industrial designers, engineers, and manufacturing partners to deliver manufacturable, durable, and sustainable consumer products.

You will work hands-on with CAD modeling, materials, and manufacturing processes, driving innovation while ensuring quality and cost efficiency.