Application Engineer ( Technical Sales Specialist ) OEM Nordic

Are you a technically skilled engineer who enjoys solving realworld challenges together with customers and colleagues Do you thrive on turning technical complexity into smart practical solutions that help customers Are you motivated by variety collaboration and the opportunity to develop Swedish industry

Then you could be our next

Application Engineer ( Technical Sales Specialist )

OEM Nordic

Gothenburg Sweden

Join a team where your ideas technical know-how and curiosity truly matter.

SKF is looking for an engaged and collaborative Application Engineer based in Gothenburg to support our OEM customers across the Nordic region.

SKFs Application Engineers are a vital part of the sales team helping SKF stand out from competitors and maintain a leading market position.

In this role youll be part of a supportive and knowledgeable Application Engineering team serving OEM customers. Youll help them improve through expert guidance smart technical solutions and contributions to reliable and sustainable performance making a direct impact on industries that keep society moving.

Key Responsibilities

As an Application Engineer at SKF you play an important role in supporting OEM customers. You work closely with Account Managers Customer Experience teams and fellow engineers to develop technically sound customerfocused solutions.

Your work combines deep technical knowledge problem-solving and human collaboration.

Your key responsibilities will be

• Designing and verifying bearing arrangements using a riskbased approach
• Solving technical issues and performing rootcause analyses including bearing inspections
• Guiding customers toward improved performance and reliability
• Leading or supporting projects
• Delivering clear and engaging technical presentations and trainings
• Creating and maintaining relevant technical documentation and presentation materials
• Planning and executing customer activities with the account team
• Staying up to date with SKFs full product and solution portfolio
• Sharing knowledge and collaborating across teams
• Visiting customer sites for technical discussions and events

What Were Looking For

Were looking for an engineer with a solid technical foundationand a genuine interest in people applications and realworld problem solving.

You recognize yourself in the following:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering (or equivalent technical background)
• Experience in mechanical engineering product development sales and/or project management
• Proficient analytical and technical problemsolving skills
• Comfortable interacting directly with customers and building longterm relationships
• Good communication skills in conveying ideas and presenting complex topics in an engaging way
• Experience with calculation tools for rotating machinery is an advantage
• Fluent in English and Swedish verbal and written

If you dont meet every single requirement we still encourage you to apply we value potential curiosity and willingness to learn.

SKF is committed to creating a diverse environment and we firmly believe that a diverse workforce is essential for our continued success. Therefore we only focus on your experience skills and potential. Come as you are just be yourself. #weareSKF

You Will Enjoy Working Here If You Are/Have

• Takes initiative and collaborates effectively
• Highly technically skilled with the with the curiosity and motivation to keep learning
• Thinks structurally and finds practical solutions
• Develops effective relationships across teams
• Can handle tasks on their own in an organized manner

What We Offer

• A meaningful role contributing to the future of Nordic industry
• High visibility and important responsibilities as a trusted technical expert
• A supportive environment with knowledgeable colleagues
• Opportunities to grow and share your knowledge
• A manager committed to your development and well-being

Meet Your Team

Youll join a Nordic Application Engineering team of experienced engineers who collaborate across Sweden Denmark Finland and Norway combining technical skills with an open and respectful way of working.

Knowledge sharing is part of everyday work and we value different perspectives. What matters most is curiosity collaboration and a willingness to grow.

Your manager is an experienced application engineer focused on people development psychological safety and work-life balance. Youll be supported in building confidence expanding your knowledge and developing your career. Youll be part of a team that wants you to succeedtogether.

Additional Information

Location: Sweden Gothenburg local contract.

You will report to Yvonne Rydberg Application Engineering Manager OEM -Nordic. For questions regarding the recruitment process please contact Josefin Nelson Talent Acquisition Partner via email .

At SKF we are committed to promoting fairness and inclusivity throughout our recruitment process. To achieve this we may include assessments and verify the information in your application in compliance with country-specific laws and regulations.

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact the recruiter.

Could this be interesting step in your career
If the answer is yes please submit your application CV and cover letter in English no later than August 30 2026.

Please note that we cannot accept applications via email.