Product Engineer, Trucks

Load & Haul Division’s Turku plant with in Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a global technology and manufacturing center for underground load & haul equipment for mining industry. Today intelligent control system plays an essential and increasingly important role in safe and productive usage of mining equipment.

Would you like to design the world's best underground Trucks? If yes, we could have a suitable job for you. Our Product Development organization is currently looking for an active and innovative Product Engineer for Trucks. The position is permanent and located in Turku, Finland.

Your mission

You work as a Product Engineer in Trucks R&D product team. You take technical ownership and responsibility of defined underground hard rock truck models. You act as a leader for all engineering changes during product lifecycle. Your main responsibilities are:

• to ensure that your products are designed according to internal and external requirements

• to ensure that engineering data is available in databases

• to maintain product structure and product configurator data

• to act as a project manager for small scale R&D projects

You work closely with product line manager, other teams in R&D and product development organization, manufacturing, assembly, sourcing and spare parts as well as our suppliers and other partners. Depending on your background, the different specific responsibilities may also be part of your job description.

Your character & background

You have a suitable educational background (Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably mechanics), 3D CAD knowledge, and some years of experience in product development tasks. You are an innovative person with a genuine desire to develop new solutions and entities, as well as to complete challenging tasks. You have organized way of working and have passion to coordinate teamwork. Your previous knowledge of mobile equipment, diesel engines, electrics, hydraulics, control systems and cabins, as well as experience in strength calculation, welding, castings and design to cost principles, are considered an advantage. Success in the position requires you to have your own initiative and active work approach, good interaction and teamwork skills, perseverance and fluent oral and written skills in English.

We offer you interesting tasks in our modern, continuously evolving and international product development environment, as well as the opportunity to develop your own professional skills and career. In addition, we offer a multi-form and inclusive corporate culture focused on sustainable development, with values such as Innovation, Fair Play, Customer Focus and Passion to Win. We at Sandvik 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 andWe Make the Shift - Advancing the World through Engineeringto get to know us better.

Contact information

For further information about this position, please contact: Pekka Tamminen, R&D Manager, Trucks, tel. +358 40 5628524, email: [email protected]

For further information regarding the recruitment process please contact: Sandvik’s HR Services, Finland, tel. +358 800 1 44444 (8:00-16:00, EEST).

Want to join our R&D and Product Development team?

Submit your application and CV with your salary expectation by Sunday August 22nd, 2021.

When applying in our system, please make sure to also attach your cover letter when asked to upload your resume.

Read about Sandvik and apply at home.sandvik/careers.

Job ID: R0029524

About the company

Sandvik is a high-tech and global engineering group offering products and services that enhance customer productivity, profitability and sustainability. We hold world-leading positions in selected areas – tools and tooling systems for metal cutting; equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining industry and rock excavation within the construction industry; products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as products for industrial heating. In 2020, the Group had approximately 37.000 employees and revenues of
about 86 billion SEK in more than 160 countries within continuing operations.