VIE Design Engineer

ALTEN; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 420,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Sweden is seeking a Design Engineer with strong automotive design experience in Creo or Catia. The role focuses on chassis, BIW, interior/exterior components and related areas, with relocation to Gothenburg as part of the VIE program.

You should hold a B.Sc. or M.Sc. in engineering and demonstrate hands-on Creo skills, plus knowledge of materials and manufacturing methods. Fluent English is required as you will join an international team.

Qualifications

• Design Engineer with several years in automotive.
• Hands-on Creo experience and designing chassis/BIW/plastics.
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods and materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop automotive components and assemblies in Creo or Catia.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering.
• Support VIE program requirements and relocation to Sweden.

Skills

Strong communication

Cross-functional collaboration

English fluent

Education

B.Sc./M.Sc. in Engineering

Tools

Creo

CATIA

Job description

Are you a driven Design Engineer with solid experience in Catia or Creo and a passion for smart engineering solutions and open for relocation to Gothenburg, Sweden? At ALTEN, we are always on the lookout for skilled and motivated engineers for future opportunities within the automotive industry. Whether your expertise lies in chassis, BIW, interior, exterior, thermal systems, or powertrain/engines, we want to connect with you. This is a proactive job posting aimed at professionals who are ready to explore their next career move.

Ready to take on new challenges and contribute to innovative automotive projects?

What Do We Offer?

As a VIE at ALTEN, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging and exciting projects with some of our key clients, with:

• Technical challenges and strong development opportunities
• An inspiring international community and the chance to contribute to a sustainable future
• Supportive and coaching leadership
• The possibility to work across various industries where our clients operate

Your profile

We are looking for a Design Engineer with several years of experience in the automotive industry, ideally with a strong background in Creo and hands‑on experience designing components such as chassis, BIW, plastics, or related areas.

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, or a related field)
• Hands-on experience with Creo (Part modeling, assemblies, drawings)
• Solid background in automotive mechanical design - e.g. chassis, BIW, exterior, interior, thermal, or powertrain/engines
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods and material selection (e.g. plastics, metals, castings, sheet metal)
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written

About the VIE Program

The VIE (Volontariat International en Entreprise) program allows young professionals from the EU to work abroad in a structured and supportive environment. This assignment at ALTEN Sweden offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge automotive technology while developing both technical and professional skills.

• European Union citizenship is required
• Not previously worked or been tax resident in Sweden
• Willing to relocate to Sweden

About ALTEN

ALTEN is one of Europe’s largest technology and IT consulting companies, with over 57,000 employees across approximately 30 countries. Our engineers carry out complex and highly technical projects throughout the entire product development chain for leading companies in several industries including Automotive, Defense & Security, Energy, Industrial Equipment, Public Sector, and Life Sciences.

In Sweden, we are approximately 1,300 dedicated employees spread across 9 offices in cities ranging from Lund in the south to Skellefteå in the north.

For the fifth year in a row, ALTEN has been named one of Sweden’s most attractive employers by Karriärföretagen for five consecutive years - an award for companies offering unique career and development opportunities.

Welcome to read more about us at alten.se