Materials Specialist Metals and Bonding

Alfa Laval in Lund is looking for

Material Specialist Metals

At Alfa Laval, we always go that extra mile to overcome the toughest challenges. Our driving force is to accelerate success for our customers, people and planet. You can only achieve that by having dedicated people with a curious mind. Curiosity is the spark behind great ideas. And great ideas drive progress.

As a member of our team, you thrive in a truly diverse workplace based on empowerment. You are here to make a difference. Constantly building bridges to the future with sustainable solutions that have an impact on our planet’s most urgent problems. Making the world a better place. Every day.

Who are you?

As a person you are dedicated, and service minded with a drive to solve our customer’s challenges. You are a team player and a problem solver who can easily communicate and network on different levels within the company. You carry out your work in a thorough and safe way, taking pride in delivering solid results in a timely manner. You can handle several tasks and projects simultaneously and are flexible when it comes to changes in priorities. You have the pedagogic ability to explain your area of expertise to your colleges in different functions in order to generate value for the company.

About the job

You will work in R&D projects evaluating new materials and/or new bonding/brazing processes from a material perspective. You will combine your theoretical knowledge with conducting small scale test at lab. You will also act as interface to Operation Development about scale-up of technologies. You will build a global network with several internal functions, such as R&D, Operation Development, Production etc. In addition, you will have external contacts with our customers, suppliers and collaboration partners.

The role will require some travelling.

What you know

We believe you have an academic degree in metallurgy or material engineering with focus on metals. To succeed in the role, you have a few years of working experience within the field.

You have deep knowledge about material properties connected to mechanical performance, fatigue, corrosion as well as in metal bonding processes such as brazing. You have experience from metallurgical and metallographic material investigations and an analytical mindset. Knowledge in and experience of high temperature applications are meriting. Besides fluent Swedish your English is fluent in speaking and writing and you are used to write scientific reports.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success.

For more information, please contact

Recruiting manager Jenny Rehn Velut +46 733 169897

Lotten Pettersson, Talent Acquisition, +46 730 458129

Union information

Johan Ranhög, Akademikerna, +46 46 2891664

Stefan Sandell, Ledarna, +46 46 367364

Bror Garcia Lantz, Unionen, +46 709 366985

We are looking forward to hearing from you soon so send your application without delay, and no later than May 30th, 2021. Please note, applications sent directly via email will be disregarded without notice.