Preparation Engineer

Consilium Safety Sweden; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 520,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative culture

Influence production processes

Professional development

Meaningful work

Job summary

Consilium Safety Sweden Production in Gothenburg is expanding its Production Technology team and seeks a structured, analytical Preparation Engineer. You will coordinate between R&D, Procurement, and Production to ensure product structures and ERP data are production-ready, while supporting new product introductions and ongoing improvements.

You’ll combine technical know-how with project coordination and hands-on collaboration to optimize processes and manufacturing readiness across operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience with manufacturing ERP systems; ERP Monitor and/or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations is an advantage.
• Experience in manufacturing, production engineering, product data management, cost analysis, or new product introduction.
• Experience with CAD and technical documentation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create, maintain, and optimize Bills of Materials (BOM) and Bills of Processes (BOP) within our ERP system.
• Ensure manufacturing drawings, specifications, and engineering revisions are accurate, complete, and available to production.
• Lead product preparation activities during new product introductions, coordinating work between R&D, Quality, Procurement, and Operations.
• Develop clear, standardized visual work instructions that support safe and efficient production.
• Perform product cost analyses to maintain accurate costing structures and identify opportunities for cost improvements.
• Support communication with customers regarding product structures and technical requirements when needed.
• Collaborate closely with Production Engineers and manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues and improve production processes.
• Drive continuous improvements in manufacturing efficiency, product quality, and process stability.

Skills

Analytical

Structured thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelors/Masters in Engineering

Tools

ERP Monitor

Dynamics 365

CAD

Job description

At Consilium Safety Group, we don’t just develop technology, we create solutions that protect people, assets, and the planet. As a global leader in fire and gas safety technology, we serve critical industries such as marine, energy, rolling stock, and critical infrastructure.

With more than 100 years of expertise, we combine deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge innovation to shape the future of Safety Tech. Headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, we operate in more than 55 offices worldwide.

We are a fast-evolving global organisation backed by leading private equity investor Antin Infrastructure Partners, continuing an ambitious journey of growth and transformation. With strong financial backing and a clear strategic direction, we are investing in innovation, operational excellence, and talent, the key drivers of our next phase of development.

A truly exciting time to join us.

Your Role

We’re expanding our Production Technology team in Gothenburg and are looking for a structured, analytical, and proactive Preparation Engineer.

In this role, you’ll be the key link between R&D, Procurement, and Production, ensuring that our products are ready for efficient, high-quality manufacturing. You’ll take ownership of product structures, production data, and ERP preparation while supporting new product introductions and continuous improvements across our manufacturing operations.

This is a varied role where you’ll combine technical expertise, project coordination, and hands‑on collaboration with colleagues across the business. If you enjoy improving processes, solving technical challenges, and working close to production, this could be the opportunity for you.

What You’ll Do

• Create, maintain, and optimize Bills of Materials (BOM) and Bills of Processes (BOP) within our ERP system.
• Ensure manufacturing drawings, specifications, and engineering revisions are accurate, complete, and available to production.
• Lead product preparation activities during new product introductions, coordinating work between R&D, Quality, Procurement, and Operations.
• Develop clear, standardized visual work instructions that support safe and efficient production.
• Perform product cost analyses to maintain accurate costing structures and identify opportunities for cost improvements.
• Support communication with customers regarding product structures and technical requirements when needed.
• Collaborate closely with Production Engineers and manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues and improve production processes.
• Drive continuous improvements in manufacturing efficiency, product quality, and process stability.

About You

We’re looking for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and continuous improvement. You’re analytical, detail‑oriented, and thrive in a collaborative environment where you can make a tangible impact.

You Have

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Supply Chain Management, or another relevant technical discipline. Equivalent practical experience will also be considered.
• Experience working with manufacturing ERP systems. Experience with ERP Monitor and/or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations is an advantage.
• Experience in manufacturing, production engineering, product data management, cost analysis, or new product introduction.
• Experience with CAD and technical documentation is considered a plus.
• A structured approach and strong analytical skills, with the ability to manage detailed product information.
• A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and process optimization.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, enabling you to work effectively across multiple departments.
• A willingness to spend time in the production environment and work closely with manufacturing teams.
• Good communication skills in English. Swedish is an advantage but not a requirement.

Why Join Consilium?

At Consilium Safety Sweden Production, we pride ourselves on being a family‑oriented company dedicated to supporting each other. We welcome individuals who are passionate about making a difference in production processes and are eager to contribute to our team.

We Offer

• A collaborative and supportive workplace with a strong team culture.
• Opportunities to influence production processes and contribute to continuous improvements.
• Professional development and long‑term career opportunities within a growing global organization.
• Meaningful work that contributes to safer industries worldwide.

Ready to Make an Impact?