Principal Methods Development Engineer and Trainer

Within our Technical Center in Fagersta, we validate and demonstrate the capabilities of our metal cutting products and services. We deliver a multitude of support to R&D as well as to other internal and external partners. Now we’re looking for a Principal Methods Development Engineer and Trainer to further develop our competencies and working methods. Welcome to join a place of customer focus and personal commitment – a state of the art technical center!
Briefly about the job
In this position, you support the growth and development of test methods, and promote continuous development and training activities within your area of expertise - such as cutting technology, cutting materials, wear models and machining applications. Further, you develop and build a machining test structure and validation capability globally and support the delivery of cutting data to Seco digital platforms.
By consulting and participating in product development projects you capture and develop new ideas and apply them in your daily work. Sharing skills, knowledge, and best practice in your area, as well as developing new tools and processes within the scope is important parts of your mission. You’re curious and follow development of new techniques within the area of validation of cutting tools performance. Furthermore, you cooperate with different universities and supervise students up to Master level.
The job is located in Fagersta and we offer flexible work conditions, some travel may occur.
Your profile
We’re looking for someone with broad experience in metal cutting, with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering and/or material science. Your theoretical and practical foundation combined with pedagogical skills comes in handy. Since we act in a global environment, you need good skills in Swedish as well as in English, verbally and in writing.
We highly value your soft skills and value your creativity and flexibility that make your problem-solving skills stand out. You enjoy sharing knowledge and use your communication skills to build networks and involve stakeholders. By being an actual doer, you work independently and in cross-functional collaborations to produce results.
Our Seco culture
Seco employees across the globe share our family spirit, along with a passion for our customers and a personal commitment to ensure success in everything we do. For us, it’s also clear that our diversities form an amazing foundation for achieving great results. Visit us on LinkedIn or Facebook to get to know us and our products further.
Application
Read more about us and apply at secotools.com no later than May 15, 2022 (Job ID: R0039554).
As we aim for an open and fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. Shortly after the last application date, you’ll therefore be asked to take a personality and logic ability test.


Contact information
For more detailed information about this position, please contact the hiring manager:


Mats Jonsson, R&D Manager, Methods Development & Additive Manufacturing, +46 (0)223 404 96
Union contacts
Monica Andersson, Unionen, 0223-403 23
Kinga Liljedahl, Akademikerföreningen, 0223- 407 68
Benny Christiansen, Ledarna, 0223- 405 76



For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.
Recruitment Specialist
Jessica Hill Holm
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At Seco Tools we develop and offer advanced products & solutions that makes metal cutting easier. We work together with our customers to identify and implement the best solutions for their needs. The corporate culture empowers employees thru the shared values: Passion for our customers, Family Spirit, Personal commitment. Seco Tools has presence in more than 75 countries and employs about 4000 people.