Powertrain Component Engineer – Valve Train/FEAD

ALTEN; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 520,000 - 680,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN is seeking a skilled Component Engineer to join our powertrain-focused assignments in Sweden. You will own valve train or FEAD components, collaborating with design, suppliers, testing, manufacturing and quality teams to drive development across the product lifecycle.

You will contribute to robust powertrain solutions, define and follow up technical requirements, support testing and documentation, and continuously improve products and processes in a dynamic engineering environment.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience as Component Engineer, Design Engineer, or similar role.
• Experience in automotive or heavy vehicle industry.
• Experience in powertrain development.
• Proficient with Creo and KOLA.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Take technical ownership of components within the Valve Train or FEAD area
• Drive component development throughout the complete product lifecycle
• Define, review, and follow up technical requirements and specifications
• Collaborate closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Support testing, verification, and validation activities
• Investigate technical issues and drive root cause analyses
• Contribute to continuous improvements of products and processes
• Support releases and technical documentation activities
• Work cross‑functionally with engineering, purchasing, manufacturing, and quality teams

Skills

Component engineering experience

Design engineering experience

Powertrain development

Automotive/heavy vehicle experience

English fluency

Education

B.Sc./M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

KOLA

Job description

ALTEN is seeking a skilled Component Engineer to join our powertrain-focused assignments in Sweden. You will own valve train or FEAD components, collaborating with design, suppliers, testing, manufacturing and quality teams to drive development across the product lifecycle.

You will contribute to robust powertrain solutions, define and follow up technical requirements, support testing and documentation, and continuously improve products and processes in a dynamic engineering environment.