Mechanical Engineer

Empowering careers at ARJO

At Arjo, we know what moves us. We go above and beyond for people facing mobility challenges. We take every opportunity to work and grow as one team and take pride in sharing our knowledge and experience. Does that sound like something that moves you too?

This could be your opportunity to begin a challenging and rewarding career in a healthcare company that empowers movement for people with mobility challenges.

Position: Mechanical Engineer, Product Development & Engineering

Location: Malmö, Sweden

Job type: Full Time, Permanent

The impact you will have

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our collaborative and highly skilled Product Development & Engineering team in Malmö. In this role you will be key in developing and maintaining state-of-the-art medical devices that make a real difference for people facing mobility challenges. You will be involved in the design and development of mechanical systems and components, all the way from initial concept to running production, utilizing our advanced prototype workshop and rapid prototyping facilities, in a global and cross-functional setting.

Some of your responsibilities will be to:

• Design and develop mechanical systems and components and prepare technical documentation, including specifications, part drawings, and assembly drawings.
• Create 3D models and perform analysis, including tolerance analysis and FEM simulations.
• Conduct customer visits and user tests to ensure our products meet real-user needs
• Develop and execute test procedures, including bench testing, to ensure design functionality and performance.
• Support the Design Assurance team to identify and mitigate design risks and perform verification and certification activities to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations (FDA, ISO, EU Medical Device Directives, etc.).
• Collaborate with sales units, manufacturing and suppliers to ensure cost efficient, high quality designs.
• Participate in root cause analysis and resolve design-related issues.
• Develop and maintain mechanical engineering procedures and tools.

To thrive in this role we think you combine technical expertise with curiosity and a strong problem-solving mindset. You are detail-oriented, enjoy working in dynamic and global environments, and bring a collaborative, analytical, and adaptable approach. Your passion for innovation and improving quality of life for users makes you a great fit for our team.

The skills you will need:

• Minimum Bachelor´s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar engineering discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in mechanical design.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).
• Good understanding of cost control, DFM/DFA and product risk management.
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with rapid prototyping and 3D printing technologies.
• Familiarity with machine shop practices and hands-on prototype development.
• Strong communication skills, to technical and non-technical audiences and ability to work effectively in global cross-functional teams.

Bringing experience in the medical device industry and knowledge of its standards and regulations will give you a strong advantage. Experience in other regulated industries is also appreciated. We’re especially interested in candidates with expertise or hands-on experience in areas such as plastic injection molding, composite technology, welded constructions, and fluid dynamics or plumbing.

The role will require international travel.

You will be reporting to the Manager Mechanical & Product Design, Malmö

What we will offer in return

At Arjo, you’ll work on products that truly make a difference in patients’ lives while growing your career in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. You’ll learn from experienced engineers and quality professionals, supported by our Guiding Principles that foster a customer-focused, winning and sustainable culture. We value our globally connected employees and offer full support, training and opportunities for professional development as you help us drive healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges.

Why diversity matters to us

At Arjo, we believe in the power of diversity. We strongly encourage applicants from all parts of society, which means building a more diverse, equitable, inclusive and engaging environment – not only in the workplace, but also within the communities that we serve, work in and live in. We achieve this through a culture and mindset that values the uniqueness of all our people.

Contact

If you have any inquiries about the position please contact Hiring Manager hanna.risen@arjo.com.

Last day to submit your application is on 2026-01-07.

We look forward to your application!

About Arjo

At Arjo, we believe that empowering movement within healthcare environments is essential to quality care. Our products and solutions are designed to promote a safe and dignified experience through patient handling, medical beds, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the prevention of pressure injuries and venous thromboembolism. With over 6500 people worldwide and 65 years caring for patients and healthcare professionals, we are committed to driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges.

For more information about Arjo visit www.arjo.com

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