Our client is looking for a Electrical Engineer – Cable Harness Routing Designer!



Description

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer – Cable Harness Routing Designer to join our organization and contribute to the development of tomorrow's transport solutions.

In this assignment, you will strengthen the electrical installation team and support the development of new vehicle platforms and products. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and releasing cable harness routing solutions that meet electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, serviceability, quality, and cost requirements.



The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical design, mechanical design, manufacturing engineering, purchasing, and suppliers, to ensure robust and efficient cable harness installations throughout the vehicle.

You will contribute throughout the product development process, from concept and detailed design to prototype builds, verification, industrialization, and engineering changes.



Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop cable harness routing solutions in CAD according to the organizations design standards and technical requirements.
• Create, maintain, and update 3D routing models and associated technical documentation.
• Optimize cable harness routing with respect to packaging, robustness, manufacturability, serviceability, quality, and cost.
• Collaborate with electrical architects, component owners, mechanical designers, manufacturing engineering, purchasing, suppliers, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute technical solutions during concept development and detailed design phases.
• Perform tolerance analyses and evaluate installation feasibility.
• Support prototype builds, verification activities, troubleshooting, and issue resolution during development and industrialization.
• Manage engineering changes and ensure accurate and up-to-date product documentation.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in design methods, technical standards, and engineering best practices.

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent relevant professional experience.

Must-Have Skills & Experience

• Cable Harness Routing & Mechanical Design
• Experience in cable harness routing or mechanical installation design.
• Ability to develop and evaluate technical installation solutions within vehicle or product development projects.
• Understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DfM) and Design for Assembly (DfA).
• Ability to consider packaging, manufacturing, serviceability, quality, and cost requirements in technical design work.

CAD & Product Development

• Experience working with 3D CAD systems, preferably CATIA V5 or CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE.
• Experience working in cross-functional product development teams.
• Ability to work with technical design requirements and contribute to the development of robust engineering solutions.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with different engineering disciplines and stakeholders.



Collaboration & Communication

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a structured way.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of cross-functional teams.
• Swedish and English communication skills.

Meriting Experience & Skills

• Previous experience in the commercial vehicle or automotive industry.
• Experience with electrical distribution systems and cable harness architecture.
• Experience using CATIA V5 or CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE for cable harness routing or mechanical installation design.
• Knowledge of PLM systems such as ENOVIA or similar solutions.
• Experience supporting prototype builds, verification activities, and production-related issue resolution.
• Familiarity with the organizations product development processes, tools, and engineering standards.
• Additional European language skills.
• Experience with the organizations development tools and processes is considered a strong advantage.

• 
  

Who You Are

• You are a structured, analytical, and solution-oriented engineer with a strong interest in vehicle electrical installations and product development.
• You have a proactive approach and take ownership of your assignments, ensuring that technical activities are followed through with attention to quality and detail.
• You are comfortable balancing different technical requirements and understand the importance of considering manufacturing, assembly, serviceability, robustness, and cost when developing engineering solutions.
• You enjoy working in cross-functional and international teams and have strong communication and collaboration skills. You can manage several activities simultaneously while maintaining both a detailed technical understanding and a broader system perspective.
• You are adaptable and comfortable working in an agile and fast-paced engineering environment.
• You are willing to support activities beyond your core design responsibilities, including prototype builds, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• You have a continuous improvement mindset and are motivated to challenge existing solutions and contribute to more efficient and robust design methods.

Location: Södertälje, Sweden – On-site (5 days/week)

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: 2028-11-30

Allocation: 100%

Language: Swedish and English required; additional European languages are advantageous



We submit candidates on a rolling basis, and the assignment may be closed before the stated deadline.

During the assignment, Ework Services (0.9%) will be deducted from the total invoiced amount.



Important* Please submit the CV through the template attached.

Important* Please submit the DOB of the candidate.