HW Lead Engineer

ALTEN; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 1,100,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ALTEN Academy

3 extra days off per year

Pension

Insurances

Wellness grants

Women@ALTEN

ALTEN Sports

Job summary

ALTEN Sweden is seeking an experienced Hardware Lead Engineer to join the Connectivity Platform’s Hardware Release team. You will drive hardware release activities, manage part-number releases, and coordinate cross-functional reviews to ensure timely deliveries across development lifecycle.

Ideal candidates bring automotive hardware experience, strong collaboration skills, and knowledge of release processes and document management.

Qualifications

• Experience in product development within the automotive industry.
• Background in hardware, electronics, electrical systems, or component ownership.
• Experience as Component Owner, Responsible Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Lead Engineer, Technical Lead, or similar.
• Experience managing components or electronic systems through development and release phases.
• Knowledge of supplier management and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience with design reviews, technical documentation, and change management.

Responsibilities

• Drive hardware release activities and secure deliveries according to project milestones.
• Manage hardware part number releases and related documentation.
• Coordinate and participate in design reviews.
• Ensure alignment between KDP, TCPLM, TcE, and associated release documentation.
• Support release approvals, deviations, and change management activities.
• Coordinate supplier hardware release planning and delivery follow-up.
• Manage supplier backlog, technical discussions, and review activities.
• Support factory and aftermarket organizations with release-related topics.
• Contribute to sourcing activities and documentation management for new projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering, suppliers, manufacturing, and project organizations.

Skills

Automotive industry experience

Hardware/Electronics

Release management

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Design reviews

Tools

KDP

TCPLM

VPDC

VPC

Planisware

Jira

Job description

ALTEN Sweden is looking for an experienced Hardware Lead Engineer to join an exciting assignment within the automotive industry. In this role, you will be part of a Hardware Release team within Connectivity Platform, supporting hardware releases, documentation, supplier coordination, and product deliveries throughout the development lifecycle.

About the role

• Drive hardware release activities and secure deliveries according to project milestones.
• Manage hardware part number releases and related documentation.
• Coordinate and participate in design reviews.
• Ensure alignment between KDP, TCPLM, TcE, and associated release documentation.
• Support release approvals, deviations, and change management activities.
• Coordinate supplier hardware release planning and delivery follow-up.
• Manage supplier backlog, technical discussions, and review activities.
• Support factory and aftermarket organizations with release-related topics.
• Contribute to sourcing activities and documentation management for new projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering, suppliers, manufacturing, and project organizations.

Who You Are

• Experience from product development within the automotive industry.
• Background in hardware, electronics, electrical systems, or component ownership.
• Experience as Component Owner, Responsible Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Lead Engineer, Technical Lead, or similar.
• Experience managing components or electronic systems through development and release phases.
• Knowledge of supplier management and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience with design reviews, technical documentation, and change management.
• Familiar with tools and processes such as KDP, TCPLM, VPDC, VPC, Planisware, Jira, or similar.
• Experience working with hardware releases, product structures, part numbers, or configuration management is highly meritorious.

What we offer you

Every employee is equally valuable in the success of ALTEN! We believe in growing together by offering opportunities, development and togetherness. ALTEN operates in several different industries, having a wide variety of assignments, coaching managers and training through ALTEN Academy, which means that it will always be possible to develop at ALTEN. Your wishes will guide your way forward.

As a consultant, you will get the genuine team feeling at your assignment but also a wonderful togetherness at ALTEN. Through our different internal networks, such as Women@ALTEN and ALTEN Sports you will get the opportunity to drive topics and activities that are close to your heart. At ALTEN, we think it's important to have a balance between work and spare time, which is why we offer three extra days off a year. We have a collective agreement and offer benefits like pension, insurances and wellness grants.

About ALTEN

ALTEN is one of Europe’s largest technology and IT consulting companies with over 57,000 employees in nearly 30 countries. Our engineers carry out complex and highly technical projects throughout the value chain of the most prestigious companies in all sectors, such as Automotive, Defense, Energy & Environment, Industry, Public services & Government and Life Sciences. In Sweden, we are about 1300 committed employees with 9 offices in 9 cities - from Lund in the south to Skellefteå in the north.

For the fifth year in a row, ALTEN has been named one of Sweden's most attractive employers by Karriärföretagen, an award for employers that offer unique career and development opportunities.

Welcome to read more about us at alten.se