Innovation Engineer
Xylem
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
**Job Summary**
As an Innovation Engineer, you will be at the forefront of developing new, valuable product concepts based on customer needs. You’ll lead ideation sessions, explore emerging technologies, and collaborate across functions to bring innovative solutions to life.
The focus will be on Transport, Dewatering, and Treatment systems using Flygt products. You will build prototypes and deploy pilot solutions to demonstrate what’s possible, gain solid customer feedback, and reduce risk in the development of new solutions.
**Key Responsibilities**
· Generate innovative product concepts aligned with customer needs
· Lead and participate in ideation sessions and innovation workshops
· Drive transparency and progress using Jira
· Research and apply new technologies to differentiate our products
· Integrate cutting-edge digital solutions to enhance operational efficiency and reliability
· Build prototypes and deploy pilots to validate concepts and gather customer insights
· Execute and document engineering tasks, including calculations and testing
· Engage with customers to uncover both spoken and unspoken customer needs
· Lead continuous improvement initiatives within your area of expertise
Additional Responsibilities
· Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
· Contribute to process and routine improvements
**Key Competencies**
· Strong cross-functional collaboration
· Accountability and commitment to targets
· Quality-focused and detail-oriented
· Positive and service-minded attitude
**Qualifications**
· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
· Solid knowledge of mechanical engineering and manufacturing processes
· Proficiency in CAD tools (preferably Creo)
· Strong communication skills in English (written and spoken)
· Fluent in Swedish
Preferred:
· Familiarity with technologies in the Public Utility sector
**Everyone's equal value**
We want people, regardless of skin color, age, disability, sexual orientation, and gender identity, to feel at home, not just at Xylem, but everywhere in the world. For us, diversity, equality, and inclusion mean more than just a policy or a set of methods. Diversity, equality, and inclusion are fundamental parts of our corporate culture and a key to long-term growth.
Feel free to visit us at https://www.xylem.com/sv-se/
**Application**
We look forward to receiving your application. Due to summer vacation we will start the recruitment process the second week of August.
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Recruiter Leila Sayyad, Leila.sayyad@xylem.com .
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
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