Summer job - Software Development and Data Science (Automotive Business)

In September 2024, SKF announced the separation of it's Automotive business, with the objective to build two world-leading businesses. The role you are applying for will be part of the automotive business and located in Gothenburg.

We are now looking for a … 

Summer job - Software Development and Data Science (Automotive Business) 

Are you a university student passionate about technology, innovation, and making a real impact? This summer, SKF Automotive in Gothenburg is offering two exciting opportunities for driven students to join us as summer employees in either Software Development or Data Science. 

Working at SKF’s global headquarters in Gothenburg, you will join a diverse and international environment where curiosity, experimentation, and innovation thrive. We are now looking for students who are ready for a new challenge and want to join us on our journey.

Why join SKF this summer? 

A summer job at SKF offers more than just work experience: 

• A summer job with us gives you a unique opportunity to apply your theoretical knowledge in practice and build your competence. 
• At SKF, you will work in a global organization with fantastic colleagues from around the world. It's an opportunity to learn from—and network with—people from different cultures and backgrounds. 
• It's a great way to establish relationships for future opportunities, such as future internships, thesis collaborations, or employment. 
• Possibility to learn and apply state of the art software development tools and processes.

Software Development - Key responsibilities 

• Develop a Proof of Concept (PoC) to migrate an Excel-based engineering tool to a cloud/web platform.

Data Science - Key responsibilities

• Set up data infrastructure, develop and execute AI/ML algorithms on engineering simulation outputs.

We are looking for someone who: 

• Is currently studying Software Development, Computer Science, Engineering Physics or a related technical field at a college or university and will continue their studies after the summer. 
• Has an interest in web development (frontend and/or backend) and enjoys building, experimenting, or learning how digital products are created. Experience is a plus, but curiosity and motivation matter just as much. 
• Has experience or strong interest in AI/ML and eager to explore how AI/ML tools or technologies can be applied in real-world solutions. 
• Is self-driven, curious, and enjoys collaborating with others. You take initiative, like learning new things, and aren’t afraid to ask questions or share ideas. 
• Having proficient knowledge in English. 
• Is available to work 6-10 weeks during the summer. 

It is also an advantage if you have: 

• Previous summer work experience at SKF 
• Extracurricular activities and projects 
• Having proficient knowledge in Swedish.   

Some additional information 

This position is located in Gothenburg (Sweden) and is a temporary position during the summer. 

Do you want to apply? 

If the answer is yes, click the “Apply” button and follow the instructions to submit your application no later than 2026-03-15. 

Please note that we can't accept applications via email.  

We will screen candidates continuously throughout the application period, so make sure to submit your application as soon as possible. 

We look forward to receiving your application!