Product Engineer

At IKEA we see things a little differently. We onboard our suppliers as partners with whom we create long-term relationships. We want them to grow with us become more efficient and achieve lower prices.  

 You can have the confidence and freedom to do things your own way including organizing your time. Your well-being is our priority. A variety of rewarding work awaits you which you will be able to combine alongside your hobbies or family.  

 Use opportunities for learning and growth working with suppliers! You will be able to travel to look at various manufacturing companies understand new and different technologies people and cultures.  

 Everybody is seen as a talent. In regular informal talks with your manager you can explore your development and career opportunities. We will support you on the way through internal and external training. We embrace making mistakes and learning from them.  

Are you ready to be part of a journey towards affordable sustainability for our customers Are you the Product Engineer we are looking for 
 
As a part of Category Area Wood you will have access to a huge knowledge base and experience in both leadership and Wood material production and value chain. We offer trust and space to test and try explore make mistakes and learn from it and develop us and our partners. 

Daiva is the Product Engineer who has worked at IKEA for 23 years. She says this about the current work experience as a Product Engineer:  

I act as an ambassador of IKEA values while cooperating during product development and improvements. My daily work is about keeping dialogue with different stakeholders with democratic design principles as a main highlight. It is about trust cooperation overcoming challenges together and as a result creating beautiful products for our customers

About the Job 

The Product Engineer is responsible for leading the development and implementation of new products the moves of products from one supplier to another one and the improvement of existing products based on quality performances and customer expectations. 

Qualifications :

To be successful in this role the competences below are important for you. 

For this position holder it is important to know how tobuild and maintain business relations have excellentcommunication skills being a good and empathetic team worker respect IKEA values and be persistent. You should be able to prioritize. Easy adaptation to changes and willingness to take responsibility is also necessary. 

• A background inengineeringqualityandproduct/production development 

• Preferably having an engineering education and at least2-5 years of working experience 

• Good communicative skills and speaking fluentEnglish 

• Preferred knowledge ofproduct development tools 

• Proactiveapproach 

Additional Information :

This position will be based in Kaunas Lithuania. Travelling is a part of the assignment since our Engineers work closely with our selection process will take place continuously so please send in your application inEnglishas soon as possible but latest7th of July 2026.

Candidates who are in the ready-for-rotation (if internal) list will be prioritized.  

Please note thatwedont acceptapplications throughemail. 

If you have questions about the position please contact the hiring manager Artur Osemlak at  If you have questions about the recruitment process please contact People & Culture Generalist Simona  

Salary range for the position in Kaunas is 4400 - 5400 EUR/gross

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time