Do you want to work in a global company where you can contribute to a more sustainable food production? DeLaval is a leading developer, manufacturer, and supplier of solutions for dairy farmers around the world. As a company built on innovation, we constantly work to find ways of helping our customers do more with less.
Role And Responsibilities
As a Production Engineer, you are responsible for leading and developing production processes with a strong focus on quality, efficiency, safety, and manufacturability. You play a key role in introducing new products, improving assembly solutions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in close collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive cost reduction & efficiency
- Develop methods and tools to the production
- Drive quality improvements
- Handle demands (internal, external)
- Execute and support improvements
Qualifications
To be successful in this role we believe that you have:
- Experience in production or manufacturing environments.
- Technical degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical).
- Familiarity with product introductions and phase-in/phase-out processes.
- Hands-on involvement in cross-functional technical projects.
- Fluency in Swedish and English (including training and communication skills).
Technical Skills
- Basic 3D CAD knowledge (e.g., Solid Edge).
- Understanding of Design for Assembly (DFA).
- Experience with SAP and Microsoft Office 365.
Lean & Process Improvement
- Knowledge of Lean manufacturing (flow, standard work, first-time quality).
- Skills in process optimization (Takt Time, operator balancing, pull systems).
- Proficiency with Lean tools: 5S, Problem Solving, Kaizen, Standard Work, VSM, Poka-Yoke.
Working at DeLaval
Our core values Passion, People, Professionals and Partnerships connect individuals across entities and geographies. Success is far more than knowledge – it is strongly related to behaviour. At DeLaval we are all guided by our three behaviours: Set Direction, Make Things Happen and One DeLaval.
We offer you a workplace like no other, where state-of-the-art technology goes hand in hand with animal welfare. DeLaval is a part of the Tetra Laval Group together with Tetra Pak and Sidel.
Additional Information
This is a full-time permanent position based at DeLaval’s headquarters in Tumba, south of Stockholm. We offer a hybrid workplace model, allowing flexibility to work remotely.
We review applications ongoing. We do not accept applications via email, however if you have any questions regarding the role or the recruitment process don’t hesitate to contact us.
Contact
Hiring manager: Håkan Staf, hakan.staf@delaval.com
HR Business Partner: Elin Fagerstedt, elin.fagerstedt@delaval.com
About DeLaval
Our vision is to make sustainable food production possible. As a company built on innovation, we constantly work to find ways of helping our customers, dairy farmers, do more with less by providing world-leading milking equipment and solutions.
Today, DeLaval has approximately 4,500 passionate professionals operating in more than 100 markets around the world. DeLaval is part of the Tetra Laval Group.
See more at corporate.delaval.com
