About this role
Sandvik Materials Technology in Sandviken is looking for R&D Engineers at Tube CREATIVE AND DRIVEN ENGINEER? OUR R&D TEAM NEEDS YOU Sandvik Materials Technology (SMT) is a world-leading developer and manufacturer of products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys for the most demanding environments, as well as products and systems for industrial heating. SMT consists of three product areas: Tube, Primary Products, and Strip, Wire and Heating Technology. At Tube R&D within SMT, we work with product development of stainless steel, nickel alloys as well as titanium and zirconium alloys to strengthen our market position and meet increasing demands. We are driving successful launches of new products, applications and materials. At the High Temperature and Special Metals unit, within Tube R&D, we are now looking for a talented engineer with a genuine interest in product development with focus on high temperature applications. Job Summary As an R&D Engineer, you will develop our products by identifying and solving technical problems connected to material and manufacturing, as well as by conducting materials studies using our well-equipped laboratories, reviewing and documenting the results in technical reports and presentations. You will also lead or participate in product development projects and support the organization in responding to customers' questions about our products and their usage. Additionally, you will work with idea generation to generate new products and patents and represent SMT in external technical contexts, such as meetings with customers and at conferences. Your profile We are looking for both newly graduated and experienced engineers with a Master’s in Engineering, preferably in materials science or chemical engineering, with knowledge of and interest in materials, their properties and test methods. Previous experience working with product development is advantageous. Good communication skills in English, in both speaking and writing, are prerequisite for the position, and knowledge of Swedish is desirable. We place great value on your personal qualities, characterized by being result oriented and the ability to challenge and improve our ways of working. You have good analytical skills, a strong will and great enthusiasm, and you see development opportunities for both yourself and the business. You also have a genuine interest in technical issues and materials, and as you hold a large network of contacts, it is important that you have excellent ability to establish and maintain good relationships, both internally and externally. In our global Company some travelling is part of the job. We are a company with an open-minded culture, actively working to create a workplace that is characterized by diversity and inclusion. Contact information For further information about this position, please contact: Recruiting managers: Mattias Alm, Manager of the High Temperature and Special Metals unit, 026-26 06 16 For information about the recruitment process: Rebecca Granath, Recruitment Specialist, 026 26 03 21 Union contacts Lars Carlborg, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)26 263 985 Kjell-Åke Klockervold, Ledarna, +46 (0)26 263 044 Mikael Larsson, Unionen, +46 (0)26 263 166 We will start to interview during the application period, send your application as soon as possible, but no later than 20190314 Read more about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.com/career . Job ID: R0008250 Sandvik Materials Technology is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a world-leading manufacturer of high value-added products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as products for industrial heating. The cutting-edge expertise is based on an integrated production platform and industry-leading metallurgy and R&D. In 2018, sales were approximately 15 billion SEK with about 6,000 employees.