Arbetsbeskrivning

Scania's R&D department is transforming to become part of TRATON Group R&D. TRATON is a group of strong brands with a shared mission: transforming transportation together to create the future of sustainable transport solutions. Within TRATON, we include MAN, Scania, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, and International. As part of a global team of industry experts, you get to think bigger, experience more, and reach further. Together, we have the power to transform transportation.

Our values – customer first, respect, team spirit, responsibility, and elimination of waste – are at the heart of everything we do.

This Is Us

At Scania’s Vehicle Architecture section, we play a key role in shaping the future of sustainable transport. Together with R&D teams from across the TRATON Group, we work at the heart of early-phase product development—designing modular truck layouts that support multiple brands while enabling innovation, performance, and flexibility.

Our group focuses on strategic concept development and interface design, collaborating across Scania, MAN, and other TRATON brands. We are a team of 16 skilled layout engineers and architects, working in three collaborative sub-teams. We value different experiences and perspectives—because we believe they lead to stronger, more effective solutions.

Within TRATON Group R&D, you are an important part of something bigger. Joining us means gaining access to the ins and outs of the entire transportation industry. As part of a global team of industry experts, you get to think bigger, experience more, and reach further. Being bigger also means being stronger. Together with our brands, we have the collective power to transform transportation.

Role Summary

As a Layout Engineer, you’ll lead cross-functional concept studies and vehicle package projects that shape the design of tomorrow’s modular trucks. You’ll work hands-on in Catia V5 to create and visualize truck layouts and strategic interfaces—ensuring both technical performance and modular flexibility.

This role offers the chance to collaborate globally with different brands and departments, bridging design, engineering, and innovation. You will play a vital part in translating business needs and technical requirements into smart, scalable design concepts.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead complex concept studies for complete truck layouts, balancing modular strategy with performance targets
• Collaborate cross-functionally in package studies, focus groups, and vehicle architecture discussions
• Develop and visualize strategic interfaces and concepts using Catia V5
• Contribute to decision-making by visualizing design solutions and trade-offs in early product development
• Work closely with global stakeholders across TRATON brands and internal cross-functional teams
• Use Catia as a core communication tool to align stakeholders on design direction and modular choices

Who You Are

You are an analytical thinker with a strong design mindset and a passion for modularity. You thrive on collaboration, but you’re also confident working independently and taking initiative. You enjoy working at the intersection of concept, design, and systems thinking, with the ability to both zoom out and focus on technical details.

We believe you’ll succeed if you bring:

• A university degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in mechanical or automotive engineering
• Experience working with Catia V5
• Familiarity with tools such as Enovia, OAS, 3D Experience, and FRAS
• Previous work in the automotive industry or a relevant cross-functional environment
• Excellent communication skills in English; Swedish is a plus
• A proactive mindset, with the ability to plan and organize your own and others’ deliveries

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds – your unique experience and perspectives is valuable to us.

Scania Offers

We offer a dynamic, flexible workplace with hybrid work options, including Scania Sergel and Midway hubs. With a structured development plan and courses, TRATON Group R&D supports your career growth both locally and internationally.

Benefits include wellness allowance, TRATON result bonus, flexible hours, and company car leasing. We also hosts events for employees and their families, and Stockholm residents enjoy direct access to Södertälje via Scania Job express buses.

Application

Your application should include a CV and any relevant certificates. We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity in our recruitment processes.

Apply as soon as possible, no later than 2025-05-18. Screening will take place on an ongoing basis during the application period. Logical and personality tests may be used as part of the selection process, and a background check may be required for this role.

If you have questions or would like more information, please contact hiring manager: [email protected]

We look forward to your application!