AlfaWall AB, a company owned by Alfa Laval and Wallenius Water is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer.  

Do you want to make a difference in the world? We do. It’s the reason Alfa Laval and Wallenius water have developed Alfa Laval PureBallast – a system to treat ballast water and prevent invasive species from spreading between marine ecosystems. We have had a market leading position since the launch in 2006, and we sell systems to ship owners and shipyards worldwide. We are in a very fast-paced market driven by environmental legislation. Now we are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer who is also eager to take on the role of Sub‑Project Manager within our engineering organization. In this role, you will combine hands-on mechanical design work with responsibility for leading smaller development projects. 

About The Job 

As Mechanical design Engineer you will 

• Perform R&D activities related to PureBallast system, components, and subcomponents.

• Execute mechanical design, drawings and technical documentation needed for production, related to new product development and product care.

• Perform test, verification, and design reviews.

• Generate and maintain product structures in PDM systems.

• Technical support for mechanical design of PureBallast.

• Communicate with other departments, suppliers, and production.

• Stay up to date with new technologies, design methods and tools.

• Lead smaller technical projects from initiation to completion.

• Plan, coordinate and follow up activities related to the projects.

• Identify, develop and gather the resources necessary to complete the project.

• Collaborate with engineers, production, market, suppliers and other stakeholders.

This position is based in Flemingsberg, Stockholm, and you can expect up to 20 days of travel annually. 

What You Know 

To be successful in this role we think you: 

• Hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering with at least three years of work experience from mechanical design.

• Good knowledge of CAD and PDM systems. Experience in Inventor for mechanical design or similar is valued.

• Experience or strong interest in project coordination or project management.

• Have knowledge of material properties, specifications, and standards.

• Strong communication skills in English, both verbally and written, but also fluent in Swedish.

• Structured, self-driven, creative, comfortable taking responsibility and outgoing with high motivation to solve problems.

• Are used to work independently but get your energy from being part of a team that helps and care for each other.

• Experience in mechanical design within maritime environments, as well as experience as a sub-project leader or technical lead, is considered a strong asset. 

What’s in it for you? 

We offer an opportunity to combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership in an open and friendly work environment. In this role, you will directly influence design solutions and project execution, while contributing to solutions that have a positive impact on the maritime environment. You will join a highly motivated R&D team where we collaborate closely, support each other’s development, and focus on creating real value. 

The PureBallast product is marketed and sold entirely by Alfa Laval, and you will act within the global Alfa Laval organization, with many international contacts, both internally and externally. 

You will be employed by AlfaWall AB.