Engineering Manager – Engine Development
- Application Deadline: Oct. 25, 2026
- Ängelholm
- On-site
As Engineering Manager, you will lead the team responsible for the mechanical design and development of Koenigsegg’s combustion engines. From engine concepts and detailed component design to validation and production readiness, your team develops some of the most advanced high-performance engine hardware in the automotive world.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you will set direction, develop people and create the conditions for the team to deliver at its best — while staying close to the technology and engineering challenges.
What you will do:
- Lead and develop the Engine Development team, fostering technical excellence, ownership and collaboration.
- Set technical direction and priorities together with the team and stakeholders across R&D.
- Own the team’s delivery across engine design, validation, industrialisation and production support.
- Guide the development of engine systems and components to meet targets for performance, durability, weight, quality and manufacturability.
- Ensure robust engineering quality through design reviews, analysis, testing and root-cause investigations.
- Plan resources and competences across development projects.
- Work cross-functionally to solve complex challenges spanning design, simulation, testing, engine control and manufacturing.
Work with great people
Skills & Requirements
We are looking for an engineering leader with strong technical judgement and a genuine passion for both people and technology.
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or a related field.
- Strong experience in combustion-engine development, mechanical design or similarly complex hardware development.
- Previous experience leading engineers, technical teams or complex engineering deliveries.
- Strong understanding of combustion-engine systems and components.
- Experience taking hardware from concept and detailed design through validation and production.
- Good understanding of materials, manufacturing processes and tolerancing.
- Strong systems thinking, problem-solving and collaboration skills.
Experience from high-performance engine development, motorsport, Formula Student/FSAE or similarly demanding engineering environments is highly valued.
Great Place to Work
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Opportunity to impact a growing company
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Work alongside world-class talent
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Flexible work schedules + Culture of collaboration
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Long track record of success and profitability
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Engaging and sharing work environment
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Quick decision making, flat hierarchy
About the company
Koenigsegg is most known for building some of the fastest cars in the world; with almost all of our megacar technologies that are patented and made in-house by our almost 750 world-class technicians, engineers, sourcing experts, production craftsmen, and communicators.
What we’ve created is a unique proving ground of engineering creativity that makes use of our breakthrough megacar development and legacy to push the boundaries of sustainable mobility technology.
So, what’s next?
We are on a universe-denting mission to develop the next generation of breakthrough tech and products. We are looking for outstanding, impactful, and authentic individuals to grow with us. Our ambitions are inspiring but will push the limits of what is possible – requiring one to work efficiently amid our cross-functional teams to execute at high-quality levels.
The goal is clear: innovate and transform.
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