Senior Project Manager

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute customer projects, vehicle application projects, Advanced

Engineering projects, and sales campaigns, primarily within the automotive industry.

• Take end-to-end responsibility for project delivery against agreed targets for quality, timing, cost, and scope.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams across Engineering, Purchasing, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, and Finance in Europe and China.

Ensure close alignment between customer requirements, technical solutions, commercial commitments, and internal project execution.

• Drive project planning, milestone tracking, resource coordination, budget follow-up, and overall project performance.
• Lead customer project meetings, technical discussions, and internal reviews, ensuring effective communication and timely decision-making.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, manage critical issues, and drive corrective actions to secure project objectives.
• Coordinate and lead cross-functional contributions to RFI/RFQ responses working closely with Engineering, Sales, and Commercial teams to ensure competitive and technically feasible proposals.
• Support sales campaigns and new business opportunities by coordinating project-related activities, technical input, resource planning, and timing commitments.
• Manage key project decision points and escalations, ensuring that stakeholders are aligned and that critical issues are resolved effectively.
• Drive effective collaboration between European customer-facing teams and

engineering teams in China, bridging differences in working practices, communication styles, and priorities.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes, tools, and best practices across the organization.

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who combines strong project leadership with a solid technical understanding of automotive product development. You are comfortable taking ownership of complex projects, coordinating diverse stakeholders, and driving execution in an international environment. You understand the European automotive industry and customer expectations, and you can translate customer needs and business objectives into clear project priorities and actionable plans. You are able to lead technical discussions, manage challenging situations, and drive decisions across cross-functional teams without relying solely on formal authority. You are also commercially aware and understand the importance of aligning technical feasibility, project resources, timing, cost, and customer commitments. Experience working across European and Chinese organizations is highly valued. Qualifications - Bachelor Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automotive Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent working experience. - Typically 5+ years of relevant project or program management experience, preferably within the automotive industry. - Proven experience leading customer projects or complex cross-functional product development projects. - Experience in the European automotive industry, with an understanding of customer expectations and ways of working. - Strong project management skills, including planning, milestone management, resource coordination, budget follow-up, and risk management. - Experience coordinating technical discussions and aligning cross-functional stakeholders to achieve project objectives. - Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Other Language Skills: Fluent in English (written and spoken). EU/EEA Citizens & Swedish Permit Holders: Applicants with current legal authorization to work in Sweden are welcome to apply directly. We are strongly committed to maintaining an inclusive, equitable, and respectful hiring process and workplace environment. All employment decisions are based strictly on merit, competence, and business needs. Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis, so please submit your application, CV as soon as possible. SEGULA Technologies is a global engineering group, boosting the competitiveness of all major industrial sectors: automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, naval, life sciences, and telecoms. With a presence in more than 30 countries and 140 locations worldwide, the Group prioritizes close relationships with its clients, driven by the expertise of its 15,000 employees. As a leading engineering player putting innovation at the heart of its strategy, SEGULA Technologies manages large-scale projects, ranging from initial studies to industrialization and production. SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES is dedicated to gender balance and diversity, recognizing and recruiting talent of all backgrounds.