R&D Engineer for Mechatronics and Control

R&D Intelligent Machining and Digital Manufacturing deliver high value solutions through existing and extended channels, technology standards and intelligent machining technologies; this is done by exploring digital business opportunities through market and technology insights and research so that Sandvik Coromant can reach its objectives for growth and future market position. The department also defines strategies and portfolios, establishes strategic partnerships and maintains secure-solutions life cycle management. We are now exploring new market opportunities and are looking for an R&D Engineer for mechatronics and control.

Key performance areas
As an R&D Engineer your area of focus is developing technology platforms and products for embedded systems and cutting tools, supporting intelligent machining products. The technology platforms will be used in product development projects in the following areas:

- Modeling, simulation and visualization of dynamic systems and controls
- Machining center CNC interface and machining process automation
- Digital and smart factories
- Development of algorithms for control of mechanical devices and machines, signal analysis, diagnostics and process monitoring, and user interfaces
- Software development for embedded systems
- Taking part in design of integrated devices containing mechanical/electrical hardware, microelectronics, sensors, wireless communication, and programming
- Ensuring product reliability, security, robustness, and troubleshooting

The position may involve traveling to some extent.

Your profile
We are looking for someone with an MSc or PhD in Control and Automation, Mechatronics, or Electronics and a minimum of three years' work experience within similar fields. Your educational and practical work experience includes design and verification of mechatronic devices, control and automation of linear/non-linear systems, and design of embedded HW and SW systems. You have extensive knowledge from application of various sensor technologies, wireless devices, standards, and electronics. You have been working with software development and are familiar with digital signal processing algorithms and applications. Ideally, you have experience from machining process optimization, machining center CNC like Siemens and Fanuc, diagnostics, process monitoring and user interfaces. Your skills in English and Swedish are very good, both in writing and speaking.

We place great value on your personal qualities in this recruitment; characterized by being a structured and detail-oriented technical specialist who solves problems and creatively finds new solutions. You enjoy new challenges, willingly share your knowledge and results with others, and easily work with diverse teams both within the company and externally.

We actively work to create a workplace that is characterized by diversity and inclusion.

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

Vahid Kalhori, recruiting manager, +46 (0)26 26 63 58

Union contacts
Anders Nilsson, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)26 26 66 03
Raimo Annanolli, Unionen, +46 (0)70 208 33 69

Send your application no later than July 24, 2015. Read the advert in full, find out more about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.com/career, Job ID: 339234.

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)20 261 444.

Recruiter
André Söderholm