Lead Designer for Mechanical Design Tasks

ALTEN FinlandTamperejoblyfipublished 09/21/2026
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Do you want to be involved in designing and developing demanding industrial solutions in an international operating environment? We are now looking for a Lead Designer for mechanical design in Tampere. In this role, you will act as the technical person in charge of mechanical design. You will be responsible for coordinating design work, the quality of technical solutions, and cooperation between different stakeholders throughout the entire project lifecycle. You will also participate in the technical definition during the tender phase and bring your expertise to ensure the successful execution of projects. You will work in close cooperation with customers, project teams, and experts from other technical fields. You will also evaluate and approve design documentation and manage the ECO approval process.

What we expect from you

Suitable DI, Engineer (AMK) or YAMK-level technical education

At least five years of experience in mechanical design or product development

Experience from demanding machine and equipment design projects

Strong expertise in 3D design environments (for example CATIA V5, Creo, SolidWorks or similar)

The ability to take technical responsibility for design entities and guide design work

Fluent English language skills, Finnish language skills are considered an advantage

Good cooperation and communication skills as well as a solution-oriented work attitude

Experience with material handling equipment, mobile machinery, or other heavy mechanical engineering is considered an advantage.

We want to be the best possible workplace for you. We listen to your wishes, value your opinions, and invest in maintaining an open work community as well as the development of our operations. We support our employees' exercise and cultural hobbies. Comprehensive occupational healthcare takes care of our employees' health. We also want to take care of our employees' safety and well-being outside of working hours with extensive leisure time accident insurance.

Did this pique your interest? Great! Send your CV and your application including your salary expectation to us no later than 25.10.2026. We will begin processing applications and interviews during the application period.