Mechanical designer

Finspaang; Finspångs kommun; On-site; SEK 520,000 - 680,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reduced working hours

Advance vacation

Health care allowance

Flexible working place

Job summary

Finspaang in Sweden is seeking an experienced R&D Mechanical Design Engineer within Combustion to design and develop burners, combustors and fuel manifolds for gas turbines, addressing extreme temperatures and dynamic loads.

You will take ownership from concept to installation using NX and Teamcenter, collaborate across functions, select materials and production methods, and contribute to robust, high-performance solutions.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in mechanical design, preferably in high-temperature components or turbomachinery.
• Fluent in English; Swedish is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize mechanical solutions for burners, combustors, and related components.
• Create concepts, 3D models, and drawings in CAD (NX) and document technical solutions.
• Choose material and production methods for hot components.
• Participate in development projects from idea to finished product, including design reviews and technical analyses.
• Act as a technical contact for suppliers and our in-house workshop.
• Support order design, service, and procurement with technical expertise.
• Contribute to improving methods, processes, and standards within design.

Skills

Mechanical design

High-temp components

Turbomachinery

NX CAD

Strength calculations

Cross-functional teamwork

English fluency

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NX

Teamcenter

SAP

PLM systems

Job description

Do you want to help develop the next generation of gas turbines and contribute to a sustainable energy future? As an R&D Mechanical Design Engineer within Combustion, you will be a member of our team, designing and developing components for combustors, burners and fuel manifolds. You will work on advanced designs exposed to extreme temperatures and dynamic loads, where your expertise is essential to ensure robustness, lifetime, and high performance.

You take full responsibility for your solution from design to installation by using tools such as the CAD tool NX and Teamcenter.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Develop and optimize mechanical solutions for burners, combustors, and related components.
• Create concepts, 3D models, and drawings in CAD (NX) and document technical solutions.
• Choose material and production method for hot components.
• Participate in development projects from idea to finished product, including design reviews and technical analyses.
• Act as a technical contact for suppliers and our in-house workshop.
• Support order design, service, and procurement with technical expertise.
• Contribute to improving methods, processes, and standards within design.

What you bring

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience and interest in mechanical design, preferably in high-temperature components or turbomachinery.
• A self-driven problem solver who enjoys collaborating in cross-functional teams and communicates effectively.
• Responsible, curious, structured, and eager to develop and learn, as well as share knowledge with others.
• Solid knowledge of 3D CAD (NX is a plus) and understanding of strength calculations.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written; Swedish is an advantage.

Meritorious

• Experience with gas turbines, welding, or additive manufacturing.
• Knowledge of SAP and PLM systems.

Benefits

We can offer you employment benefits such as: reduction of working hours, advance vacation, health care allowance and an eventual possibility to a flexible working place.

You will join our Combustion Design team within R&D in Finspång. We are a skilled, dedicated, supportive, and international team of 12–15 people working on developing burners and combustors for gas turbines, focusing on high efficiency, low emissions, and future fuels such as hydrogen.