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Senior R&D Engineer

Wellspect ABMölndal, SwedenFull-timeSalary not listed · Typical pay in SwedenPosted Nov 2, 2026Closes Jan 2, 2027

Wellspect AB is hiring for the position of Senior R&D Engineer in Mölndal, Sweden. It is listed as a full-time, senior position with on-site working.

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Wellspect AB is hiring for the position of Senior R&D Engineer in Mölndal, Sweden. It is listed as a full-time, senior position with on-site working.

Reading the advert, the employer asks for 10+ years of experience and English language skills.

The advert names CAD as a skill for this role.

No salary is given in this listing, so check the official pay figures in the DGJ Insight section below where they exist.

The advert does not mention visa sponsorship. If you would move to Sweden for this job, check the official work permit route first (DGJ Insight lists it where we have it).

Dev Global Jobs found this job on Arbetsförmedlingen (JobTech) on Nov 2, 2026; applications close on Jan 2, 2027.

Employer
Wellspect AB
Location
Mölndal, Sweden
Work mode
on-site
Job type
Full-time
Level (from the title)
senior
Pay
Not stated by the employer
Experience asked
10+ years
Languages asked
English
Found
Nov 2, 2026 on Arbetsförmedlingen (JobTech)
Closes
Jan 2, 2027
Employer text
359 words, about 2 min to read
Skills named in the advert
CAD
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DGJ Insight

Our own data about this role and place, from official statistics and our live job index.

Updated Nov 12, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, Sweden
SEK 546,171 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Cost of living · Sweden
78.4 vs New York = 100

UN living-cost index for Sweden (ICSC post adjustment 37.6), as of 1 Oct 2026.

Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)

Work permit route
  • Work permit: Job offer with terms equal to Swedish collective agreements; new salary threshold
  • EU Blue Card: Degree and salary threshold
  • Job seeker permit for highly qualified: Advanced degree, up to 9 months

Official routes: Swedish Migration Agency

Job description

About the role

Full text from the employer, as published on Arbetsförmedlingen (JobTech), arranged into sections. Nothing added or removed.

01Senior R&D Engineer - Medical Device Product Development

Are you passionate about creating innovative medical devices that improve people's lives and shape the next generation of medical devices?

We are looking for a highly experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with strong expertise in injection-molded plastic parts, polymer materials, and medical device development. You will be an important part of our R&D team, driving development from concept through industrialization and product launch supporting growth of our medical device portfolio.

We passionately strive to make a real difference every day to everyone who needs our products and services.

We can offer you an exciting and challenging job in a company that is committed to making a difference every day. We have a culture of team spirit where sharing knowledge and finding new ways to tackle challenges together is key. In this role you will work with many different cross-functional teams, and we can promise you a challenging learning journey.

02What You Will Do

  • Lead mechanical design development within innovation, NPD and product care projects.
  • Own technical requirements, specifications and design solutions.
  • Drive device design and DFM activities.
  • Develop CAD models and drawings using PCT(Creo) and Windchill.
  • Plan and execute design verification and validation activities.
  • Ensure compliance with Design Control and regulatory requirements.
  • Contribute and act as Subject Matter Expert(SME) for assigned task within department
  • Participate in risk management activities according to ISO 14971.
  • Support industrialization, design transfer and supplier collaboration.

03Who You Are

  • Creative and innovative problem solver.
  • Strong cross-functional collaborator.
  • Results-oriented with a proactive mindset.
  • Excellent communicator in English.
  • Well structured, and confident in mechanical engineering tools

04Qualifications

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum 10 years of product development experience.
  • Strong expertise in injection molding and polymer materials and their manufacturing processes.
  • Medical device experience is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with ISO 13485, Design Control and Design Transfer, DFM.
  • Strong experience in solid modeling(CAD) and working in PDM environment

05Why Join Wellspect?

  • Meaningful work improving quality of life.
  • Opportunity to influence future innovations.
  • Collaborative culture and skilled colleagues.
  • Flexible and supportive work environment.

Location: Mölndal, Sweden (on-site position)

Applications are reviewed continuously,

We look forward to hearing from you!

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