About this role
Sandvik Coromant is the world’s leading supplier of tools and know-how to the metalworking industry. At the forefront of global manufacturing, we pride ourselves on pushing boundaries and testing limits. We rethink, redesign and redefine to figure out what is possible to achieve. Together with our customers, we imagine the possibilities to help build a better world around us. At the department of Materials Design and Sintering we work with research and development of new cemented carbide materials and sintering processes. We implement new technologies in close collaboration with the product development team and production, with a responsibility to secure adequate IP protection for our technology platforms, and cutting-edge technology for our future products. We have a well-equipped laboratory with sintering furnaces and equipment for thermal analysis. We are now looking for a R&D Engineer who wants to contribute in our development in an exciting role with great opportunity to grow within the company. The location for this position is in Västberga, Stockholm. Your challenge In this role you are responsible for the vacuum sintering furnaces at our R&D laboratory, including daily operation, driving improvements as well as contributing to long term development of sintering processes and equipment. You take active part in R&D projects for materials and process development where you are responsible for work packages including executing tests in our sintering equipment, analysis of data and communication of results in technical reports and oral presentations. When applicable you run investment projects related to new equipment. You work closely with the production organization by giving support in technical issues and in industrialization of new processes. Your profile We are looking for someone with a Bachelor in Engineering, within the area of Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics or similar field. You have experience of process equipment and/or furnace equipment and good IT knowledge. Experience within development or production of powder materials and related processes are advantageous. Since we are located in Sweden and work in a truly global environment you are fluent in both Swedish and English, verbally and in writing. We place great value on your personal qualities, characterized by your curiosity and interest to be an impelling part in improvement. You have a structured way of working and the ability to combine practical and theoretical skills, and by being independent, you take responsibility for your assignments. With your good communication skills, you easily connect with our stakeholders. At Sandvik Coromant, we strongly believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business, and thereby, our customers. Application Send your application no later than November 5, 2018. Read more about Sandvik and apply at home.sandvik/career , Job ID: R0004135. Contact information For further information about this position, please contact: Anders Karlsson, recruiting manager, +46 (08)-726 64 97 Union contacts Håkan Johnsson, Unionen, +46 (08) 726 69 53 Carl-Åke Jansson, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (08) 7266347 For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444. Recruitment Specialist Johnny Sjöstrand Prior to this recruitment, we have already decided on what advertising channels and marketing campaigns we wish to utilize. In light of this, we respectfully decline any contact with marketing or recruitment agencies regarding additional channels or campaigns. Sandvik Coromant is a part of global industrial engineering group Sandvik and is at the forefront of developing manufacturing tools and machining solutions, with knowledge that drives the industry standards and innovations demanded by the metalworking industry now and in the next industrial era. Collaborations with educational institutions, extensive investment in research and development and strong partnerships with customers support the development of advanced machining technologies and systems that will change, lead and drive the future of manufacturing. Sandvik Coromant owns over 3100 patents worldwide, employs over 8,000 staff, and is represented in 130 countries.