Project Engineer, Automation

Sandvik’s Digital Mining Technologies Division is driving an exciting revolutionary transformation of the Mining industry. This industry is going totally digital, which has a radical impact on our customers’ way of thinking, their processes and the way they run their business.

We are currently looking for a driven Project Engineer to join our Systems Engineering team in Automation R&D. This position is full-time, permanent, and based in Tampere, Finland. This is an incredible opportunity for you to join our Business Unit Automation team and be part of the digital transformation in the mining industry, with projects ranging from embedded software for self-driving industrial vehicles, AI and machine learning. We at Sandvik are committed to investing in you and your professional development. So, if you are interested to become a part of our digital journey, please keep reading!

Your mission

As member of the R&D Systems Engineering team you will be in a key role to ensure the success of our engineering work by leading and maintaining the interaction between the R&D teams and key stakeholders.

In your role you will be:

• Working on requirements to fulfill the targets and requests set by the product management.
• Organizing the planning and execution of the engineering work in Software, Automation and Hardware projects as well as driving the integration between different systems and managing the different release cycles.
• Innovating new ways of working to further improve our engineering work practices.

About you and what we find important

You have a relevant technical education like a B.Sc. or a M.Sc. and preferably prior experience with engineering development projects. With your systematic approach and structured way of working, you can produce high quality documentation for plans and specifications. You are fluent in written and spoken English.

You are comfortable in interaction with colleagues and are willing to build relationships over the organization borders. Self-starter attitude and eagerness to learn and improve your capabilities will help you to find innovative solutions to complex problems in our rapidly evolving high-tech environment.

You have willingness to travel internationally on occasions.

What is in it for you?

With us you will have excellent opportunities to further develop your expertise in a diverse and innovative environment. Our global organization and experienced colleagues will give an excellent foundation for advancing your career.

In addition, we offer good employee benefits and inclusive corporate culture focused on sustainable development, with values such as Innovation, Fair Play, Customer Focus and Passion to Win. At Sandvik we believe that the diversity of experiences, perspectives and backgrounds will contribute to successes for our employees, our company and therefore also our customers. Visit our stories hub, LinkedIn, Facebook and We Make the Shift - Advancing the World through Engineering to get to know us better.

Contact Information

For further information about this position, please contact the recruiting manager: Rickard Färnemyhr, Systems Engineering Manager, +35840 714 9359

For further information regarding the recruitment process, please contact: Sandvik’s HR Services, tel. +358 800 1 44444 (at 8-16 EET).

Want to join our team?

Submit your application at home.sandvik/careers by Monday September 12th, 2022 . Your application should consist of an introductory letter including your salary request and a CV (in English). When applying, please make sure to also attach your cover letter when asked to upload your resume.

Job ID: R0043299

About our company

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a global leading supplier in equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling and quarrying. In 2021, revenues were approximately 41,400 million SEK with about 15,600 employees within continuing operations.