Mechanical Design Engineer BEV Chassis Integration

🚀 We’re Hiring: Design Engineer – BEV Chassis Integration | CATIA V5

Company: Hykmann Global Business Solutions AB

Role: Mechanical Design Engineer – BEV Chassis Integration

Specialisation: Mechanical Design | Chassis Integration | Sheet Metal Design | Pneumatic Systems | CATIA V5

Experience: 3+ years of relevant experience

Location: Södertälje, Sweden

Work Model: On-site (100%)

Assignment Period: 1 December 2026 – 29 December 2028

Language: English

About the Role

Hykmann Global Business Solutions AB is looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the development and integration of components and systems for Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) chassis solutions.

You will work on mechanical design, component integration and installation solutions within heavy-duty vehicle platforms, with a particular focus on sheet metal components, brackets, pneumatic systems and chassis packaging.

The role involves working with advanced CAD tools, developing detailed 3D and 2D designs, coordinating with suppliers and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver technically robust and production-ready solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Mechanical Design & Component Development

• Design and develop mechanical components and installation solutions for BEV chassis applications.
• Develop sheet metal components, brackets and mounting solutions.
• Design and integrate pneumatic components and installation systems.
• Create detailed 3D models and 2D engineering drawings using CATIA V5.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards and technical requirements.
• Perform tolerance analysis and ensure dimensional accuracy.

2. Chassis Integration & Component Packaging

• Work with component packaging, interfaces and installation requirements.
• Ensure effective integration of mechanical and pneumatic components within vehicle chassis architectures.
• Evaluate installation space, clearances, interfaces and mounting requirements.
• Develop practical design solutions considering functionality, manufacturability and serviceability.
• Support the integration of components within electric vehicle chassis platforms.

3. Supplier & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with suppliers and multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the design and development lifecycle.
• Participate in technical discussions, design reviews and engineering coordination activities.
• Support supplier interactions and resolve technical design-related challenges.
• Coordinate design requirements and ensure alignment across relevant stakeholders.

4. Verification, Documentation & Continuous Improvement

• Support design reviews, validation activities and technical investigations.
• Prepare and maintain engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Support manufacturing and production-related activities when required.
• Contribute to design optimization, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant mechanical design engineering experience.
• Previous R&D experience with Scania/Hero or the relevant TRATON organization is mandatory.
• Strong practical experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Sheet metal design and development.
• Brackets and mechanical installation solutions.
• Pneumatic components and installation systems.
• Component packaging and chassis integration.
• Proficiency in CATIA V5, including 3D modelling and 2D engineering drawings.
• Experience with tolerance analysis and dimensional engineering.
• Good understanding of component interfaces, packaging and installation requirements.
• Knowledge of design for manufacturing and manufacturability principles, particularly for sheet metal, plastic and/or pneumatic components.
• Ability to develop practical and technically sound mechanical design solutions.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Meritorious Experience

Experience in the following areas will be highly advantageous:

• Heavy-duty vehicle chassis design and integration.
• Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) development.
• Truck chassis component integration and installation.
• Sheet metal component design and manufacturing.
• Pneumatic system design and integration.
• Supplier coordination and technical design reviews.
• Vehicle packaging, mounting interfaces and tolerance management.
• Production support and engineering documentation.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a proactive and technically capable Mechanical Design Engineer who can independently drive design activities and contribute to complex vehicle integration projects.

The ideal candidate should have practical experience in heavy-duty vehicle development, strong CATIA V5 capabilities and a solid understanding of mechanical design principles.

You should be comfortable collaborating with suppliers, engineering teams and other stakeholders while taking ownership of technical deliverables, solving design challenges and sharing knowledge with colleagues.

Important Information

• Previous R&D experience with the specified heavy-duty vehicle OEM/group is mandatory.
• The position is 100% on-site in Södertälje.
• CV must be submitted in English.
• A background check will be conducted before the start of the employment/assignment.
• Candidate selection will take place continuously.
• There may be opportunities for an extension beyond the stated period.

Interested in This Opportunity?

Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with CATIA V5 expertise and a background in heavy-duty vehicle development?

We would be happy to hear from you!

Apply directly through our careers page:

🌐 https://www.hykmann.com/careers

Company: Hykmann Global Business Solutions AB

🌐 https://hykmann.com

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