Product Engineer

HMS stands for Hardware Meets Software and we work to make the world more connected, productive, and sustainable. Our industrial communication products enable millions of machines, such as robots, drives, and air-conditioning systems, to connect with software and information systems – a necessity for meeting future demands for energy efficiency and sustainability.

Want to work with hardware products used worldwide and help ensure they remain reliable, manufacturable, and competitive throughout their lifecycle? If you enjoy combining technical problem-solving with real product impact, this could be your next step.

What you'll do

Do you enjoy working hands-on with electronics and finding ways to make products better? As a Product Engineer at HMS Networks, you'll play an important role in keeping our hardware products reliable, cost-efficient, and competitive throughout their lifecycle.

You'll work with real engineering challenges, from finding solutions when components become obsolete to improving product design, manufacturability, and performance. Working closely with colleagues across engineering, production, quality, and sourcing, you'll turn technical challenges into practical improvements that make a lasting difference to our products.

Join our Hardware team within the Industrial Network Technology (INT) Division in Halmstad and contribute to products used around the world in industrial communication and automation.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Managing component lifecycle challenges, including obsolete components and second sourcing.

Driving Design for Manufacturing (DFM) in product updates and improvements.

Leading cost-reduction initiatives and identifying technical improvements.

Troubleshooting hardware issues and supporting root cause analysis.

Evaluating component changes and their impact on product performance and manufacturability.

Supporting production test specifications and manufacturing readiness.

Maintaining technical documentation.

You'll use Jira for project and issue tracking and work with electronics design tools such as Altium Designer and OrCAD.

About you

You enjoy understanding how electronic products work and finding practical solutions to technical challenges. You are curious, methodical, and take ownership of your work. You pay attention to detail and enjoy collaborating with colleagues across different functions to improve products and solve problems.

To succeed in this role, we believe you have:

A university degree in electronics, mechatronics, or a related engineering field.

Practical experience working with electronics, for example in electronics design, component engineering, hardware development, testing, or maintenance.

Experience troubleshooting electronic products or contributing to technical improvements.

Good communication skills in English.

It is a plus if you also have experience with:

Component lifecycle management and second sourcing.

Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and electronics production.

Cost-reduction initiatives and technical product improvements.

Electronics design tools such as Altium Designer or OrCAD.

Working in international or cross-functional environments.

Knowledge of Swedish is also an advantage.

About us

At HMS, we put Heart, Mind & Soul into everything we do. These core values not only make for a fitting abbreviation (HMS), but also describe how we work together and create success. We are an innovative growth company headquartered in Halmstad, Sweden, with approximately 1,100 employees in more than 20 countries. Through our global presence, we combine the opportunities of an international organisation with the close-knit and entrepreneurial spirit that has characterised HMS since the beginning.HMS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels included, respected, and empowered. Visit hms-networks.com and learn more about life at HMS in our Working at HMS video.