Business:  MacGregor
Job Function:  R&D
Location: 

Örnsköldsvik, SE

First Test Engineer

MacGregor is a leader in sustainable maritime cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services and solutions. Shipbuilders, shipowners and operators are able to optimise the lifetime profitability, safety, reliability and environmental sustainability of their operations by working in close cooperation with MacGregor.

 

 

Shape your journey onboard and offshore with us
 

Are You Ready to Engineer the Future? Join MacGregor as a First Test Engineer! As we continue to pioneer and shape the future of our sector, we're looking for an extraordinary individual to join us on this exciting journey. In this pivotal role, you'll become part of our dynamic, passionate team, transforming the way we approach hydraulic and mechanical systems and components in our crane sales projects.


In this role you will coordinate the activities within R&D Testing in a safe, efficient and productive way together with the manager for R&D Testing. Beyond that, you will also verify that critical components and systems in MGC projects fulfil the specifications stated by the design department. You will be accountable for improving MGC products regarding cost, functions and benefits.
 
This is a full time onsite position located in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden and you will report to Rickard Johansson, Manager R&D Testing, Cranes, and Software Designer.
 
Main tasks and responsibilities:
 
In this role you will perform test and validation of mechanical components, systems and hydraulic components as well as take lead in assembly, disassembly, inspection and repair of test equipment. You will also participate in R&D projects and contribute with competence in issues related to hydraulic/mechanics.


Ideally you have:
 
You bring a Hydraulic and/or Mechanical education or alternatively a long working experience with similar tasks.
 
Desired education in order to meet requirements from Swedish authority:

 

  • Certificate for driving forklift.
  • Certificate for driving overhead crane.
  • Certificate for driving Sky lift.

 
Your professional toolkit includes at least five years of relevant experience.


You will work independently and cooperate both internally and externally. You possess experience from production of advanced technical products. Fluency in speaking and writing both English and Swedish is a must.
 
You will be part of:
 
By joining MacGregor, you will be able to work closely with leading industry professionals, developing and implementing new concepts that set the standards in the maritime transportation and offshore industries. We offer our employees the opportunity to be part of a truly global organisation leveraged upon our shared values of Integrity, Quality and Safety. With us you will be part of a collaborative working culture with challenges and opportunities to further develop yourself professionally.
 
More benefits:

  • We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package geared to boost health and wellbeing.
  • All our employees are offered comprehensive Learning & Development opportunities, annual development plan and career progression opportunities.
  • At Cargotec, you will join a truly international working environment and support making global trade faster, smarter and more sustainable - smarter cargo flow for a better everyday.

 
Interested to join?
 
For further information please contact Rickard Johansson, Manager R&D Testing, Cranes, and Software Designer, by phone at +46706403844 or by email at rickard.l.johansson@macgregor.com

 

If you are excited about this opportunity, please submit your application by 17.10.2023.


 
Please note that the recruitment  process for this position is coordinated by our HR team part of Cargotec Business Services based in Bulgaria.
 
Please note that the interview process may begin before the closing date of the job posting.

 
 

 

MacGregor is part of Cargotec

MacGregor is a leader in sustainable maritime cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services and solutions, all designed to perform with the sea.
 
Shipbuilders, shipowners and operators are able to optimise the lifetime profitability, safety, reliability and environmental sustainability of their operations by working in close cooperation with MacGregor. www.macgregor.com
 
MacGregor is part of Cargotec. Cargotec's (Nasdaq Helsinki: CGCBV) sales in 2022 totalled approximately EUR 4 billion and it employs around 11,500 people. www.cargotec.com