Mechanical Engineer - Solution development

Solutions & Integration Denmark & Norway · MilDef Helsingborg, Sweden

MilDef stands at the forefront of a critical moment in defense and security. With the largest rearmament in over three decades underway, we are committed to safeguarding those who safeguard us. Our world-leading IT equipment and unparalleled expertise empower us to meet today’s challenges head-on. To support this mission, we are expanding our team across multiple roles.

Step into the role

As a Mechanical Engineer in MilDef’s Solutions team, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our products meet and exceed industry standards. At Solutions, we build and deliver customized IT systems tailored to customer specifications. We turn their IT visions into reality by providing complete and robust infrastructure solutions. Your contributions will span system design, including platform integration, cable routing, and creating robust solutions for harsh environments. You’ll collaborate with internal teams and customers, managing the process from concept to installation and verification. With your technical expertise and proactive problem-solving skills, you’ll drive innovation and help deliver products that consistently surpass customer expectations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and execute integration design for MilDef’s systems and platforms in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

• Design and verify external and internal cable systems for MilDef and third-party products, ensuring they meet environmental and performance standards.

• Produce manufacturing drawings, bills of materials.

• Work with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers to resolve technical issues and deliver optimal design solutions.

• Contribute to system design, integration, and validation.

• Support continuous improvements in systems engineering processes, tools, and documentation to enhance efficiency and innovation.

What you bring

• At least three years of experience in a similar role, with a background in mechanical engineering.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

• Background or experience in Electrical Engineering is highly desirable.

• Experience in mechanical design, including familiarity with 2D/3D engineering tools (e.g., AutoCAD) and electronics.

• Apply System Engineering methodology, leveraging INCOSE and ISO 15288 standards for efficient, reliable system design.

• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to consider the broader system perspective.

• A proactive and creative approach, focused on delivering high-quality results and driving continuous improvement.

• Proficiency in both Swedish and English is necessary for this role.

Get to know us

At MilDef, you'll be part of a company that values hands-on involvement, strong team spirit, and the development of defense technology. With us, you will have the opportunity to develop new skills, contribute to cross-functional projects, and make a real impact on our continued success. We encourage continuous learning and collaboration, and we offer excellent opportunities for career development. We are proud to actively promote health and work-life balance. We do this, among other things, by offering attractive employee benefits and wellness initiatives, such as wellness activities during working hours.

Would you like to know more about MilDef, our products, and our culture? MilDef.com

For further information, please contact Anett Schmidt, Manager Systems Design & Documentation

Important information

We conduct drug tests on all our future colleagues before employment.

Due to the nature of our operations, employment regardless of position may be subject to background and security related checks.

MilDef - WE ARMOR IT.

MilDef is a global systems integrator and full-spectrum provider specializing in rugged IT for military, government and critical infrastructure sectors. MilDef provides hardware, software, and services that shield and protect critical information streams and systems, when and where the stakes are the highest. MilDef’s products are sold to more than 200 customers through companies in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, the United States and Australia, and through partner networks in more than 40 countries. MilDef was founded in 1997 and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm since 2021.

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Department

Solutions & Integration Denmark & Norway

Location

MilDef Helsingborg, Sweden

Last day to apply

October 11, 2026

Are you ready to join a truly meaningful workplace?

When the stakes are the highest, trust must be proven. Our role is to ensure secure, resilient, and reliable IT – not in theory, but in practice. Technology that performs when lives depend on it. Because safeguarding information ultimately means safeguarding the mission itself.

No matter where you work or what you do, you are behind the mission.

MilDef - WE ARMOR IT.

MilDef is a global systems integrator and full-spectrum provider specializing in rugged IT for defense and security domains. MilDef provides hardware, software and services that shield and protect critical information streams and systems, when and where the stakes are the highest.

MilDef’s products are sold to more than 200 customers through companies in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, the United States and Australia. MilDef was founded in 1997 and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm since 2021.

Founded in 1997 in Helsingborg

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Turnover 2045 M SEK

Solutions & Integration Denmark & Norway · MilDef Helsingborg, Sweden