Husqvarna Group

Director

• Lead Husqvarna Battery Competence Center (HGBCC) R&D organization focused on battery and charger development for high-performance products
• Oversee 5 group managers and ~50 engineers across multiple sites in Sweden and Germany
• Personnel management and capacity planning
• Manage budget responsibilities and resource allocation
• Ensure compliance with Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) standards
• Represent R&D perspectives in HGBCC's cross-functional leadership team and internal steering groups
• Build long-term technology and concept development plans, enhance modular design and platform definition
• Drive HGBCC’s global footprint and partnerships for R&D activities and external collaborations with academia and industry
• Balance competing trends and stakeholder expectations to ensure robust technology choices
• Reduce costs in batteries and chargers through streamlined technical approaches and operational synergies
• Adapt organizational structures and ways of working to support efficiency and scalability
• Participate in patent review meetings and contribute to intellectual property strategies
• Strengthen innovation and research capabilities through strategic external partners

R&D Director

Product Designer

• As a designer you creatively solve problems at all levels of detail: from the big picture to the nuts and bolts.
• You will be involved in one or more of our development projects where you are the advocate for the user and lead the project towards a user-centric way of working.
• We believe that we will become a stronger team if everyone is involved in the design process.
• Examples of what you can do (depending on your specialty): User research and usability test; Formulate user goals; Concept design; Detailed UI design; Plan and moderate cross-functional workshops; Continuous development and enhancement of our Design System and way of working; Design system ownership tasks such as facilitate meetings and workshops, support developers and designers.
• About you: Have extensive experience in both UX and UI design for digital services. Have a passion for understanding humans. Are a team player. Have an agile mindset (test-learn-modify). Have a high level of self-leadership. Have excellent communication skills.

R&D Director

UX Designer