Applied Nano Surfaces hiring Development Engineer

Applied Nano Surfaces hiring Development engineer
Applied Nano Surfaces (ANS) is in an expansive phase, where we are working on taking our patented technology to full scale implementation with our customers. Our technology has during the last years been verified on a number of customer components, both within automotive industry and other industrial applications. With the first license agreements in place, we are now taking the step from prototype manufacturing to implementation in full scale production. The transformation of the automotive industry to electric drive vehicles have also created new market opportunities for ANS and we are therefore expanding our process offer. To meet the increased demand from our customers we are now looking to strengthen our technical team with a development engineer.


Development Engineer within thermal processing and coating
As a development engineer at ANS you shall have a genuine technical interest and like to work hands on. You will have responsibility for advancing our ”Thermal Processing and Coating” product offer and will develop the technique in cooperation with our partners and customers. The process combines heat treatments with chemical deposition of low friction tribo-films. We believe therefore that you have a M.Sc. in chemical- or materials engineering. It is advantageous if you have a few years of experience from product development within industry but it is not a must, for the right person with the right drive and motivation there is room for fast development as well.
The intended role implies a diverse spectrum of assignments. You will perform surface treatments using lab equipment and industrial machinery and evaluate results. You will lead projects, both internal development projects and to evaluate our treatment together with customers on their components. Some focus areas going forward will be quality assurance, setting up an industrial process and process monitoring. You will also have the responsibility to, in cooperation with our CTO, maintain and structure ANS chemical laboratory and the blending of our process fluids. As the role include technical support to the sales team and numerous contact surfaces with people outside of the ANS organization you should have the ability to create and maintain good relations. You are independent and can draw conclusions from technical results and take decisions on a way forward. At the same time, you are part of a 10-person technical team and contribute to team spirit and share knowledge.
You must be able to document results in technical reports and present to colleagues and customers. Many of our customers are international and you need to be comfortable with communicating in English, both verbally and written. The role will include some travel both domestic and international. Driver license B is a must. You will be working at our office in Uppsala and physical presence is required as the role include a lot of practical work, but work from home office may be possible to some minor extent.
Who likes to work at ANS?
If you are interested in new technology and want to work with customers in the automotive and manufacturing industry, then ANS is the right place for you. We are working with numerous large automotive and component manufacturers as well as several large industry companies to solve friction and wear related problems. We believe our technology will help to reduce emissions and material usage in coming generations of motors and machines. If you would like to work in a friendly and tight team with varied tasks, see direct results from your work and efforts and have the ability to affect your own work environment, then you will enjoy working at ANS.
Application
Send CV and short cover letter to careers@appliednanosurfaces.com. Name the documents “CV_your name” and “Cover letter_ Your name” and write that you are applying for the role development engineer in the e-mail topic row. Interviews will be held continuously during the application period so don’t postpone your application.
Last day for application is November 30th
For questions regarding the role contact Elias Nyrot, Head of Engineering, 070-223 34 59, (e-mail: elias.nyrot@appliednanosurfaces.com)