Production Engineer

PERMOBIL AKTIEBOLAG; Västernorrlands län; On-site; SEK 334,800 - 502,200; Full time

Job summary

PERMOBIL AKTIEBOLAG is seeking a Production Engineer in Sundsvall for a temporary position lasting approximately nine months. You will drive optimizations, maintain production operations, and lead new product introductions while ensuring efficiencies aligned with Lean principles.

The ideal candidate will have a technical degree, be proficient in MS Office and ERP systems, and possess strong communication skills in both Swedish and English. Experience in continuous improvement is crucial for this role.

Qualifications

• Technical degree in a relevant field is required.
• Proficient in MS Office and ERP systems.
• Hands-on production knowledge is essential.
• Experience in driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Optimize and maintain production operations.
• Lead new product introductions and industrialization.
• Collaborate with production teams to improve workflows.

Skills

Continuous improvement

Lean principles

Production engineering

MS Office

ERP systems

Bilingual in Swedish and English

Education

Technical degree from university or equivalent

Job description

PRODUCTION ENGINEER

Position Overview

The Production Engineer is responsible for optimizing, maintaining, and developing production operations in line with our Lean principles and strategic objectives. The role drives continuous improvement initiatives, supports daily operational management, and ensures efficient, high-quality, and safe production processes.

You will act as project lead for new product introductions and ensure successful industrialization, process balance, and implementation in production. You will collaborate closely with production leaders and teams to strengthen capabilities, improve workflows, and create the right conditions to achieve operational targets.

This is a temporary position based in Sundsvall, with an expected duration of approximately nine months.

Qualifications & Skills

• Technical degree from university, college, or equivalent
• Proficient in MS Office and ERP systems
• Experience leading and driving continuous improvement initiatives
• Knowledge of production preparation, production engineering, and industrialization processes
• Practical workshop and hands‑on production knowledge
• Experience with single‑piece production
• Strong Swedish and English communication skills, both written and spoken

Who are you?

You are a proactive Production Engineer who thrives in a Lean environment. You enjoy optimizing processes, leading improvements, and industrializing new products. With hands‑on production and workshop experience, you support teams to achieve their goals while staying up to date with the latest production technologies.

Permobil is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.