Systems Architect to Mycronic PCB Assembly Solutions
Academic Work Sweden AB · Stockholm · Tills vidare
Academic Work is recruiting a **Systems Architect** on behalf of Mycronic’s PCB Assembly Solutions division in Kista, Stockholm. This is a **full-time, permanent position** focused on the strategic direction and technical architecture of Mycronic’s Jet Printing solutions. Working on-site alongside a core development team of 15 specialists across software, mechanics, and electronics, the role bridges engineering disciplines to define robust and scalable system architectures. Key responsibilities include aligning cross-functional technical development across hardware and software, translating customer and business requirements into technical solutions, facilitating workshops, supporting sales with requirement analyses, and exploring the application of AI within product evolution. Applicants must hold a **bachelor's or master’s degree** in computer science, engineering physics, electronics, mechatronics, or a similar field. Candidates are required to have solid theoretical and practical knowledge of systems engineering, along with solid experience in systems architecture for complex products combining hardware and software. Experience leading technical discussions, decisions, and product development projects is essential, as are strong English communication skills. Proven experience exploring and applying AI in product development and proficiency in Swedish are considered advantageous merits.
Mycronic is a global high-tech company whose innovative solutions have been advancing electronics technology for over 50 years. Today we continue to grow and serve customers in an expanding variety of industries. What we do impacts the future of technology, and in turn, the way we live our lives tomorrow. We’re looking for people to join our talented, motivated and friendly team on the cutting-edge. Here, in an open, collaborative and flexible environment, you’ll work alongside leading industry experts and take on challenging projects that bring tomorrow’s electronics to life. Do you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and shaping the architecture of advanced products? Then you might be the person we’re looking for!
About the role
Mycronic has experienced strong growth in recent years, both organically and through acquisitions. With headquarters in Sweden, Mycronic is a global organization with subsidiaries, agents, and distributors in over 50 countries. In this role, you will be part of Mycronic's PCB Assembly Solutions division (PA), a leading provider of equipment and solutions for surface mount technology (SMT). Our solutions enable electronics manufacturers to adapt production quickly while maintaining high efficiency, ranging from individual systems for specific process steps to complete production lines and advanced software for assembly process management and connected factories.
We Offer
- A strategic role where you will have a significant influence on the direction of our world-leading Jet Printing product.
- The opportunity to work with new technology and contribute to innovation together with our Jet Printing core development team of 15 specialists across software, mechanics, electronics, configuration management, testing, product management, as well as collaborate with a wide range of functions across the company.
- A culture of innovation and collaboration, working together at our Kista office.
Work tasks
As a Systems Architect, you will lead the definition, development, and evolution of robust, scalable, and sustainable system architectures. You will provide the architectural perspective that connects our engineering disciplines and helps translate business and customer needs into technical direction. To do this effectively, you will invest the necessary time to truly understand our products and customers. This includes gaining firsthand experience of their perspective by using our systems during experiments, exploring new opportunities, and developing a deep understanding of how our solutions are used in practice.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Lead and align cross-functional technical development, ensuring that software, electronics, mechanics, and mechatronics work together as an integrated system.
- Explore and drive the use of AI to deepen our understanding of the product, identify new opportunities, and improve how we develop and evolve our solutions.
- Lead workshops and facilitate discussions around business and technical needs. Balance the overall architectural perspective with the necessary technical details while engaging others in developing concepts that meet customer and product requirements.
- Support sales at customer-specific development by performing requirement analyses and product definition.
- Establish, develop and share knowledge of current and future manufacturing technologies.
We are looking for
You are a true team player with an open and positive mindset, a strong sense of responsibility, and the ability to thrive in a global, fast-changing environment. You bring a pragmatic approach to product development, knowing when to push for improvements and when to recognize what already works well. You communicate clearly and effectively with people across different roles and areas of expertise, and take a thoughtful, structured approach to moving work forward, understanding what needs to be done, which competencies are needed, and when to involve the right people.
Furthermore, you have:
- A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering Physics, Electronics, Mechatronics or similar.
- Solid experience in systems architecture for complex products combining hardware and software.
- Solid knowledge of systems engineering, both theoretical and practical.
- Experience translating stakeholder requirements into technical solutions.
- Strong ability to lead technical discussions and drive decisions.
- Experience leading technical projects or product development activities.
- Strong communication skills in English.
It will be considered a merit if you have:
- Knowledge of Swedish.
- Proven experience in exploring and driving the use of AI in product development.
Other information
- Start: By agreement
- Location: Stockholm, Kista
- Employment: Permanent, Full-time.
- Contact information: Senior Recruitment Consultant Johanna Sörell, johanna.sorell@academicwork.se. Recruitment Coordinator Vera Mohlin, vera.mohlin@academicwork.se.
- This recruitment process is managed by Academic Work. Mycronic requests that all questions regarding the position are directed to Academic Work.
- Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase.
Our recruitment process
- Problem solving- and personality test
- Phone interview with Academic Work
- In-depth interview with Academic Work
- Interviews with Mycronic
- Reference checking & decision