Job Advertisement: Subcontractor Senior Mechanical Engineer CREO

Position Title: Mechanical Engineer

Number of Positions: 3-4

Start Date: As soon as possible, considering candidates' availability

Duration: 1 year with a good possibility of extension 

Location: Uppsala

Work Hours: 7.67 hours/day, 5 days/week. On-site.

About the Role:

Prevas is seeking a subcontractor for an assignment with our client, a large life science company located in central Uppsala. Join our customers R&D Hardware department, which consists of nearly 90 people. The recruiting manager's section, Hardware Engineering, includes about 18 mechanical engineers working on various new development projects. We are looking for additional Mechanical Engineers due to the high workload.

Together, we develop the next generation of products for research and large-scale production of pharmaceuticals and vaccines. We use modern development tools, such as Creo for 3D CAD and Ansys for FEA/CFD calculations/simulations. We invest in modern technology like 3D printing, laser welding, and bonding. Our prototype workshop is equipped with the latest 3D printers for plastic and metal, laser welding and bonding equipment for plastic, and CNC machines for machining.

Job Description:

You will be responsible for new construction and drawing creation in the CAD tool Creo and releasing details in the Windchill/Magic system. You will be part of a team of other mechanical engineers in new development projects.

As a Mechanical Engineer with us, you will have the opportunity to develop the next generation of chromatography systems, including UV cells and motion mechanics. You will collaborate in cross-functional teams with other mechanical engineers and engineers responsible for optics, electronics, application knowledge, and software. In your work, you will develop and evaluate new ideas and designs and ensure that we choose the right manufacturing technology for series production. We are looking for someone with broad technical competence, as our mechanical components are produced using injection molding or die casting, machining, welded sheet metal, and various 3D printing techniques for metal and plastic.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering with at least 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience working with design from development phase to production, and proficiency in CAD: Creo. Windchill & Magic are advantageous but not required.
• Fluent in Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
• Strong self-motivation and technical interest with a desire to develop.

Why Apply?

Working in the Life Science industry means being at the forefront of developing new solutions to improve human health. Our customers' operations are life-critical and include everything from basic biological research to the development of innovative vaccines, new drugs, and cell and gene therapies.

You will constantly be able to develop yourself and us by working on challenges that truly matter, together with people who care about each other, our customers, and their patients. With employees in 40 countries, every day is an opportunity to learn, so you can advance your career and improve your skills in the long term.

Additional Information:

To be eligible for this position, you must have your own company with a Swedish F-tax certificate or be employed by another Swedish company.

Interview Questions:

• How much CAD experience do you have, specifically with CREO?
• Drawings, Form & Position:
• Which tasks do you enjoy performing the most?
• Which tasks do you find less enjoyable?
• Availability for start

We look forward to receiving your application!