Aftermarket Methods Engineer – Wheel Loader & Powertrain
We are looking for an experienced Aftermarket Methods Engineer to develop, maintain, and improve service and repair methods for heavy equipment and construction machinery, with a primary focus on wheel loaders and powertrain components.
In this role, you will play an important part in ensuring that products can be serviced efficiently, safely, and sustainably throughout their lifecycle. You will work closely with product development teams, design engineers, technical specialists, and aftermarket stakeholders to improve product serviceability and deliver high-quality service solutions.
The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical engineering background, hands-on experience with heavy vehicles or construction equipment, and a passion for developing innovative service methods and improving aftermarket operations.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and improve service and repair methods, procedures, and technical instructions for aftermarket operations.
Support product development projects by providing aftermarket engineering expertise and serviceability input.
Plan and execute service procedure development activities and service time studies.
Design, evaluate, and validate special tools, workshop equipment, and technical solutions.
Collaborate with technical writers to develop accurate, clear, and high-quality service documentation.
Identify opportunities to improve service processes, workshop efficiency, product maintainability, and customer experience.
Explore and implement innovative digital technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality (VR), and other digital engineering solutions.
Work closely with design engineers, product specialists, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure effective service solutions.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on product uptime, safety, quality, and sustainability.
Ensure service and repair solutions meet technical requirements and practical workshop needs.
Required Qualifications and Experience
Minimum 5+ years of relevant professional experience in Aftermarket Engineering, Methods Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Service Development, or a related field.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
Hands-on experience working with heavy vehicles, construction equipment, or similar mechanical products.
Strong technical understanding of mechanical systems and service and repair methods.
Experience developing or improving technical procedures, service instructions, or repair solutions.
Ability to analyse technical problems and develop practical and efficient solutions.
Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken Swedish and English.
Valid B-category driving licence.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with wheel loaders, heavy machinery, or construction equipment.
Knowledge of hydraulics, electrical and electronic systems.
Experience with engines, transmissions, axles, and driveline components.
Familiarity with CAD tools and Product Data Management (PDM) systems.
Experience in aftermarket service development, workshop operations, or technical documentation.
Knowledge of serviceability engineering and product lifecycle management.
Experience with digital technologies such as AI, VR, or other innovative engineering solutions.
- Location
- Eskilstuna
About Aurora Engineering AB
Aurora Engineering AB is a Swedish engineering consultancy providing technical expertise and project support within the automotive and industrial sectors. We connect skilled engineers with innovative companies to deliver high-quality solutions in product development, design, testing, and digital engineering.