Junior Structural Engineer – Child Car Seats

Your role at Bugaboo At Bugaboo, we’ve been revolutionizing parenting products since 1999, setting the standard for premium design, durability, and functionality in strollers and beyond. As pioneers in our field, we didn’t just create products—we sparked a global movement. Innovation, design, sustainability, and quality are at the heart of everything we do. With our own factory, we ensure unmatched craftsmanship and testing beyond industry standards. As a B Corp™ certified company, we are committed to sustainability and aim to reach net-zero CO₂ emissions by 2035. We foster an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels empowered. Together, we continue to reshape our industry and build a better future. Your aim Your aim as a Junior Structural Engineer – Child Car Seats is to solve critical technical issues and deliver robust structural designs that meet product definitions, safety standards, and quality requirements throughout development and mass production. You are part of the Hardware Engineering team and report to the Structural Engineering Leader . What will you do? Analyze root causes of product and production issues, develop and validate technical solutions, and align with stakeholders Design 2D/3D parts using CAD tools (SolidWorks), define specifications, and support PPAP release for mass production Review and optimize designs for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA) Create and maintain subsystem engineering BOM to ensure alignment with product definition Prepare and coordinate prototypes and samples for testing, validation, and assembly checks Validate parts and sub-systems against specifications to ensure functionality, safety, and quality compliance Drive continuous improvement in product design, process efficiency, and cost competitiveness What you will bring to the table Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field 3–5 years of experience in structural or mechanical design engineering Hands-on experience with SolidWorks (or similar CAD tools) Knowledge of child car seat regulations and standards (e.g. R129, FMVSS213, CCC, KC) Understanding of materials (metals, plastics, fabrics) and related manufacturing processes Experience with product development and mass production environments You are analytical, proactive, and solution-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills. You take initiative, communicate effectively, and collaborate well with cross-functional teams and external suppliers. You have fluent English skills , both written and spoken, enabling you to work in an international environment.