Mechanical Design Engineer Door Structure

Alten Sverige Aktiebolag; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 502,200 - 725,400; Full time

Job summary

Alten Sverige Aktiebolag is seeking Design Engineers with a focus on Body in White (BIW) and sheet metal design for their project in Gothenburg. You will contribute to automotive innovations, crafting high-quality body structures and optimizing designs.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, proficiency in Catia V5, and experience with manufacturing standards to ensure optimal performance of designs.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Body in White (BIW) and sheet metal design.
• Strong proficiency in Catia V5 for 3D modeling.
• Knowledge of Door Structures and local OEM experience.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing body components using Catia V5.
• Optimizing sheet metal structures for weight and cost efficiency.
• Collaborating with manufacturing for design compliance.

Skills

BIW (Body in White) design

Catia V5

Sheet metal design

Teamcenter

Structural analysis (FEA)

Tolerance setting (GD&T)

Education

Mechanical engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

Catia V5/V6

Teamcenter

Job description

ALTEN Sweden is looking for several Design Engineers with expertise in Body in White (BIW) and sheet metal design to join an exciting project in Gothenburg. You will work at the forefront of automotive innovation, contributing to the development of next-generation vehicles by designing and optimizing body structures, primarily focusing on door structures (DIW), and Hang-on-Parts (HOP). In this role, you'll use advanced CAD tools like Catia V5/V6 to create high-quality designs while collaborating with cross‑functional teams to ensure manufacturability and performance.

About the role

• Designing and developing body components using Catia V5, ensuring precision and innovation.
• Working with Teamcenter for seamless product data management and team collaboration.
• Optimizing sheet metal structures for weight reduction, cost efficiency, and durability.
• Collaborating with manufacturing and quality teams to ensure designs meet production standards.
• Contributing to structural analysis (FEA) and tolerance setting (GD&T) to enhance performance and safety.

Who You Are

• Proven experience in BIW (Body in White) and sheet metal design.
• Strong proficiency in Catia V5 for 3D modeling and surface design.
• Familiarity with Teamcenter or similar PLM systems.
• Knowledge of Door Structures.
• A background in the automotive industry.
• Have an education in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
• Local OEM experience.