Research & Development

Systems Engineer

Business Unit Automation is the home of AutoMine® - the world leading solution for autonomous mining. We are a global organization and developing fully automated and robotic mining technologies for mobile machinery, including machine vision, machine learning and artificial intelligence with an aim to revolutionize the underground and surface mining industry.

We are now looking for experienced and motivated Systems Engineer for our team. This is a role reporting to the Systems Engineering Manager, as part of the team in the center of our R&D. The position is based in Tampere, Finland at our home office in Tulli Business Park located in the city center.

Your Mission

As member of the R&D Systems Engineering team you will work in close collaboration with our customers and product managers, to understand the end user need and challenges, to transform these into a system design for our products. You will have a role as a technical product owner in R&D where you will have the responsibility for specifying requirements, define the system architecture and lead technical engineering work. This will put your skills at good use and challenge you in developing as an engineer and leader.

The hands-on part of your work is to define and specify solutions where the key is the systems functionality in which SW has a key role, but where you understand and can work with the complete autonomous system, all from user interfaces to embedded system parts.

You will work closely with other technical specialists to transform the system design into products and ensuring they fulfill the set-out customer needs.

Your Profile

You have a relevant technical education (e.g., Master of Science), and strong experience working with the specified context. You solve complex problems through collaboration and like to combine theoretical and practical work. You have good experience on working with different cross functional engineering disciplines.

We value your experience of automation software and autonomous on- or off-highway mobile applications in an international business environment. We expect you to have the experience of systems engineering principles and having proactive, systematic, and structured way of working and professional approach to execute your work with tools like Sparx Enterprise Architect or similar where knowledge in MBSE and SysML is wanted.

In our international and diverse environment, we are expecting you to have good verbal and writing skills in English. Our fast-changing business environment offer plenty of opportunities for your professional development and possibilities to establish strong professional relationships on global scale.

Contact Information

For further information about this position, please contact:

Rickard Färnemyhr, Systems Engineering Manager, BU Automation, rickard.farnemyhr@sandvik.com, or tel. +358 407149359 (on Mondays and Thursdays at 15:00 - 16:00).

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services Finland, tel. +358 800 1 44444 (weekdays at 9-11 and 13-15 EET).

Want to join our team?

Submit your application by Friday January 3rd, 2025.

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

Your application should consist of an introductory letter including your salary request and your CV (in English). When submitting your application, please make sure to also attach your cover letter when asked to upload your CV.

Job ID: R0073497

About our company

Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing. In 2023 the Group had approximately 41,000 employees and revenues of about 127 billion SEK in about 170 countries.

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