Production Engineer - 20174
Veritaz AB · Göteborg · 6 månader – upp till 12 månader · Deadline 2026-11-19
Veritaz AB is seeking an experienced **production engineer** for a consultancy assignment with a technical development company in Gothenburg. The role combines operational production development with **team leadership**, coordinating the activities, priorities, and deliverables of an industrialisation team. Core duties include developing and refining existing manufacturing processes, driving continuous improvements, and managing the industrialisation of new products from early prototype phases through to serial production. The consultant also coordinates cross-functional efforts between internal development teams and external manufacturing partners while ensuring deliveries satisfy quality, time, and cost targets. Candidates must have proven professional experience in production engineering, production development, and **New Product Introduction (NPI)**. Practical competence in industrialising manufacturing processes, driving process improvements, and managing supplier collaboration is essential. Applicants are also required to have previous experience leading or coordinating an industrialisation team, paired with the ability to handle delivery follow-up, issue resolution, and cross-functional collaboration.
Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in ensuring the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.
Job Overview
Role Summary
An experienced Production Engineer with team leadership responsibility is required for an industrialisation assignment at a technical development company in Gothenburg. The role combines hands-on production development with leading and coordinating an industrialisation team. The consultant will support both the continued development of existing production operations and the industrialisation of new products from prototype stage through to serial production.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, prioritise and follow up the work, deliveries and activities of the industrialisation team.
- Lead the industrialisation of new products from prototype development to series production.
- Develop and improve existing production processes and production readiness.
- Coordinate work with internal development teams and external manufacturing partners.
- Drive follow-up activities, issue resolution and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure deliveries meet defined quality, schedule and cost requirements.
Technical Stack & Requirements
- Production Engineering and production development experience.
- Industrialisation of products and manufacturing processes.
- New Product Introduction (NPI) from prototype to serial production.
- Manufacturing Process Improvement and continuous improvement practices.
- Supplier Management and collaboration with external manufacturing partners.
Qualifications & Experience
The assignment requires an experienced Production Engineer with demonstrated capability in operational production development and industrialisation. Experience coordinating or leading an industrialisation team is required. The successful consultant should be comfortable working across internal product development functions and external manufacturing partners while managing priorities, delivery follow-up, quality, time and cost targets.