Modeling Engineer

Sandvik Materials Technology in Sandviken is looking for two
Modeling Engineers

Join our journey towards becoming a sustainable stand-alone company!

Sandvik’s business area Sandvik Materials Technology (SMT) has initiated an exciting journey to explore the possibility of a separate listing on the Nasdaq Stockholm Exchange – earliest in year 2022, provided that the circumstances are deemed right at the time. With a clear direction for our journey ahead, utilizing our position as technology leader, progressive customer partner and sustainability driver, we aim to become an even stronger and independent company within our industry. We are committed to using engineering and innovation to make the shift that will drive more sustainable business. ​

SMT is a world-leading developer and manufacturer of products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys for the most demanding environments, as well as products and systems for industrial heating. In our constantly changing environment, success requires us to not only think on our feet but also to actually already be one step ahead. We look beyond the obvious and deliver pioneering solutions with passion, imagination and experience.

R&D at Tube division use finite element modeling (FEM) as a way of understanding and solving problems within product and process development. We are now looking to strengthen our operations in Sandviken with two curious and target-oriented engineers. Our networks are widely spread all over SMT, both locally and globally, and we offer you an exciting and complex working environment. If you enjoy advanced technology, this is truly an opportunity for you to deepen your knowledge and take the next step in your career.

Job Summary
As an engineer with modeling background, you are responsible for identifying and managing calculations and simulations in order to develop new, or optimize current, products and processes within SMT. In your work, you work as a role model to inspire, challenge, provide support and solve the technical problems within the Tube division. You will be the one who, together with our producing units, drives and participates in process and production development in the field of cold and hot processing. You work with model development and experimental methods to improve prediction capability of the models that enable production to produce existing and future products at the right quality and efficiency.

Main location is in Sandviken but there may be some trips to our producing units around the world.

Your profile
We are looking for you who have a M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Physics or another similar area, combined with skills in modeling and analytical calculations. You have knowledge and experience from working with mechanics, numerical methods and FEM, and your great interest in models, technical calculations and problem solving are highly valued assets. Knowledge of MSC Marc (FEM) and Matlab is an advantage. As we work and interact across country borders, we expect you to have excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken, while skills in Swedish are advantageous.

We are sincerely interested in your personality - you are curious, take the initiative and commit to finding new approaches for developing our work as you promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvements. Using your analytical mind-set and structured working methods you set ambitious targets, deliver on promises and take responsibility for your performance.

You may be either newly graduated or PhD with long experience in modeling, this could be a great opportunity for you. The role can be adapted based on your experience.




Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:

Jan-Erik Sundström, recruiting manager for Cold processes, +46 (0)26 263 089
Peter Tjerngren, recruiting manager for Hot processes, +46 (0)26 264 562

Union contacts
Maria Sundqvist, Akademikerföreningen, 026-26 39 93
Kjell-Åke Klockervold, Ledarna, 026-26 30 44
Mikael Larsson, Unionen, 026-26 31 66

Send your application no later than September 12th , 2021. Read more about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.com/career. Job ID: R0030176

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact:
Per Hammas, Recruitment Specialist, +46 (0) 79 098 49 50

Prior to this recruitment, we have already decided on which advertising channels and marketing campaigns we wish to utilize. In light of this, we respectfully decline any additional contact with marketing or recruitment agencies.

Sandvik Materials Technology is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a world-leading manufacturer of high value-added products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as products for industrial heating. The cutting-edge expertise is based on an integrated production platform and industry-leading metallurgy and R&D​​. In 2020, sales were approximately 13,6 billion SEK with about 5,000 employees.