Johan Nilsson
About Johan Nilsson
Johan Nilsson is an experienced R&D Engineer specializing in new product development and structural calculation. He has worked at Hiab since 2019 and has held various engineering roles across multiple companies in Sweden since 1998.
Current Role at Hiab
Johan Nilsson currently serves as an R&D Engineer specializing in New Product Development (NPD) and Structural Calculation at Hiab. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's engineering efforts in Hudiksvall, Gävleborgs län, Sverige. His role involves applying engineering principles to develop and analyze structural components, ensuring product reliability and performance.
Previous Experience at Hiab
Johan Nilsson has extensive experience at Hiab, having worked in various R&D roles. He was an R&D Engineer in the PLC-Team and Production Maintenance from 2006 to 2011. Following this, he served as the R&D Engineer Product Care Team Leader from 2011 to 2015. He also worked as an R&D Engineer in NPD and Structural Calculation from 2002 to 2006. His tenure at Hiab spans over a decade, showcasing his commitment to the company.
Experience at Eco Log Forestry
Johan Nilsson worked at Eco Log Forestry from 2015 to 2019, where he held multiple roles. Initially, he served as an R&D Engineer Mechanics/Structural Calculation and Area Manager of Welded Components for three years. He then transitioned to the role of R&D Engineer Quality and Product Care for one year. His work at Eco Log Forestry focused on enhancing product quality and structural integrity.
Educational Background
Johan Nilsson studied at Högskolan i Gävle, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Maskinteknik from 1994 to 1997. He also pursued further studies in welding technology at Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan, achieving the IWE - Svetsingenjör certification from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, he completed a program in welding technology at Weld on Sweden, obtaining the IWSD-S certification from 2014 to 2015.
Early Career Experience
Johan Nilsson began his career as an R&D Engineer at Sunfab Hydraulics AB from 1998 to 2000, focusing on product development and maintenance. He then worked at Caterpillar Forest Products Inc. as an R&D Engineer for two years, where he was responsible for product management related to forestry equipment. His early career laid the foundation for his expertise in engineering and product development.