
R&D Engineer - Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe Oy - Järvenpää, Finland
Research and Development Engineer
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Job Description
Sykkiikö sydämesi teknologialle ja haluat olla mukana kehittämässä uuden sukupolven trukkiteknologiaa? Kiinnostaako sinua toimia huipputeknologisten ratkaisujen parissa kansainvälisessä ympäristössä? We are looking for an R&D Engineer to join the product development technology team in Järvenpää. At Logisnext Europe Oy, we value, inspire, act together, and take responsibility. Join us in bringing Finnish top technology and expertise to the world! As an R&D Engineer, you will work as part of an international product development unit of about 50 people, responsible for defining and designing safety and functional systems for electric automatic and manual forklifts. The team also handles battery technologies, telematics, and indoor positioning. You will influence solutions that guide forklift safety, performance, user experience, and environmental efficiency. The work is practical and involves concept development, prototype building, testing, and field deployment. You will collaborate closely with end-users and see the impact of your work in finished products. Your key tasks include designing forklift safety systems, operational logic, and architecture, preparing functional specifications, evaluating technological solutions, component selection, supplier cooperation, safety analysis, developing safety-related solutions, supporting product development throughout its lifecycle, and working closely with various expert teams, users, and stakeholders. The office is located in Järvenpää, and you will work with a flexible hybrid model, partly remote and partly on-site. You will report to the Research & Development Manager. We expect you to have suitable technical education (e.g., automotive electronics, automation, mechatronics, university or polytechnic degree), experience with electric motor drives and mobile machinery design, understanding of machine safety standards, analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, good communication skills, self-direction, decision-making ability, fluent Finnish and English skills, and experience with battery technology and indoor positioning is a plus. We offer a versatile and responsible role in the development of battery-powered forklifts, strong expertise and career opportunities in an international group, a supportive and relaxed R&D community, modern tools and environment, remote work options, flexible hours, tangible impact of your work, a salary based on your experience and skills, comprehensive benefits including sports and culture allowance, extended occupational health, and more. The employment is permanent. Please submit your CV and application as soon as possible, no later than June 18, 2026. For more information, contact Timo Heine (+358 40 538 7959, timo.heine@logisnext.eu) or Janne Karlsson (+358 50 527 5037, janne.karlsson@lekahr.fi). We only accept applications sent electronically through our system. You must have a valid residence or work permit for Finland. We conduct health checks and drug tests for new employees. Logisnext Europe Oy designs, manufactures, and offers high-tech logistics solutions, including forklifts, automation systems, and related services. We are part of the global Logisnext group and serve as the European product development center. Our operations are aligned with global megatrends like digitalization, robotics, automation, and electrification. Located in Järvenpää, just 30 minutes from Helsinki, we have 550 professionals in product development, manufacturing, automation, and support functions. Join us in creating innovations that will revolutionize material handling and our way of working.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Järvenpää, Finland | 15 |
| Järvenpää, Suomi | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Designer | 3 |
| Product Owner | 1 |
| Technology Designer | 1 |
| Customer Solutions Designer | 1 |
| Engineer | 1 |
| Production Planner | 1 |
| Internship | 1 |
| Supplier Quality Manager | 1 |
| Product Manager | 1 |
| Technical Concept Design Engineer | 1 |
| Technology Design Intern | 1 |
| Maintenance Technician | 1 |
| Service Specialist | 1 |
| Product Data Specialist | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 5 |
| Manager | 2 |
Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe Oy appears in 16 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since April 2024. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Järvenpää, Finland and Järvenpää, Suomi.
About
Includes details from the Finnish Trade Register.
Julkinen osakeyhtiö
Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment
Financial Overview (2024)
Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe Oy was profitable in 2024 with revenue of €196.2M and a profit margin of 0.0%.
Data shown is based on historical job postings from our database.
Job Details
Requirements
- Suitable technical education (e.g., automotive electronics, automation, mechatronics, university or polytechnic degree)
- Experience with electric motor drives and mobile machinery design
- Understanding of machine safety standards
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills, self-direction, decision-making ability
- Fluent Finnish and English skills
Education Level
None required