Development Engineer - Automation & modelling

Do you want to be a part of driving and developing LKAB:s future Automation and modelling?
Great! We are now looking for a development engineer in Automation for our operations in Malmfälten with placement in Kiruna or Malmberget.
The Automation & Power section leads and developes strategic technology and process development within automation and power where development is carried out in close collaboration with internal stakeholders.
About the job
You will work with technology and process development in the early stages and this position will focus on instrumentation, simulation and control systems. You will work with developing, and eventually manage, model-based working methods (MBA) through visualization and simulation. You will be able to apply work processes and tools in the digitization of our production processes in Malmfälten. You don’t have to be an expert in all of these areas, but we look to you to bring expertise in at least one of the areas.
As a development engineer, you have close dialogue and collaboration with internal stakeholders. The work can take place in smaller self-steering teams as well as teams consisting of colleagues from other departments. Teamwork is important for us as it strengthens both the individual and the group.
Qualifications
We are looking for you who have an engineering degree or equivalent education. We believe that you have experience in one of the areas within mathematical modelling, control technology and highly automated processes. You are committed, structured and creative and have good collaboration skills. Being proactive and at the same time responsive are important qualities.
For us, it is important to have a welcoming, curious, accepting and open climate. That is why we are looking for you who are motivated and who develop in such an atmosphere.
Other information
If you find this position interesting, send in your application, with CV and cover letter, no later than August 14.
For more information about the postition, contact Group manager, Sofia Lennartsson, sofia.lennartsson@lkab.com. Due to summer holidays answers might be delayed.
Union contact information
Kiruna/Svappavaara
Unionen Norra: Sakari Alanko 0980-725 08
Akademikerföreningen: Peter Johansson 0980-71879
Malmberget/Luleå
Unionen Södra: Katarina Paganus 097076298
SACO-klubben Södra: Annika Taavoniku 0970-79532
Ledarna Södra: Annica Kaati 0970-76765
We Offer
Our unique operations require employees with unique knowledge. Regardless of the position, we help and support one another – across departmental and organizational boundaries – throughout the group. It is important to us that you want to contribute to the warm and inclusive culture that is the basis for our success. We are all driven by a strong commitment and want to create value for our customers. We like challenges and welcome new ideas. We build trust by taking responsibility, and with us safety always comes first. Our values are thus Commitment, Innovation and Responsibility. In addition to becoming part of our broad organization with plenty of opportunities for learning and development in your day-to-day work, we offer all employees an attractive range of benefits.
At LKAB, we value and strive for diversity and gender balance within the departments. Apply by clicking the link at the top of the page. Attach a personal cover letter and your CV. Interviews and selections take place on an ongoing basis, so do not wait to submit your application. We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
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