Pontus Vikström

Design Manager

Falkenberg, Halland County, Sweden

About

Experience

  • IBC INTERNATIONAL HANDLING AB (8 yrs 10 mos)
    • Design manager
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

    • Falkenberg, Halland County, Sweden · On-site
      Present

    • Business area manager, IBC LiftTec
      May 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 6 mos

    • Falkenbergs kommun, Halland County, Sweden
      Present

    • Project engineer
      Jan 2018 - May 2021 · 3 yrs 5 mos

      Working as a project engineer at the lifting tools department, handling the entire process. From offer, to design, to purchase, to production, to type test and then finally delivery.

  • ABB Components (2 yrs 1 mo)
    • R&D Engineer
      Mar 2016 - Dec 2017 · 1 yr 10 mos

      Mechanical R&D engineer at Bushings R&D department. Part of the development team for the wall and transformer bushings in the record breaking 12GW-project. The 12GW project aim to transfer 12 GW of energy over a distance of over 3000 km utilizing the worlds first 1100 kVDC power link in China. Main responsibilities included: Product responsible for the wall bushing GGFL1100. Mechanical design in CAD (Creo) and mechanical simulations in FEM using Mechanica. Planning and execution of product type tests, thermal, dielectric and mechanical.

    • Mechanical design engineer
      Dec 2015 - Mar 2016 · 4 mos

      Design engineer at Tap changers design department.

  • Engineering consultant at ELE Engineering AB
    Nov 2015 - Dec 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Master Thesis at Graphensic
    Jan 2015 - Jun 2015 · 6 mos

  • Process operator at SSAB
    Jun 2014 - Sep 2014 · 4 mos