R&D Function Expert
Arbetsgivare / Ort:AKTIEBOLAGET SANDVIK COROMANT / Sandviken
Omfattning / Varaktighet:Tillsvidareanställning (inkl. eventuell provanställning) / Tills vidare
Lönetyp: Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön
Ansök senast 13 september (11 dagar kvar)
Publicerad: 2026-08-19
Källa: Arbetsförmedlingen
Om jobbet
Do you thrive at the intersection of advanced manufacturing technology, innovation and knowledge development? We’re now looking for an R&D Function Expert to join our Production Technology & Geometrical Measuring team – an exciting opportunity to shape the future of machining technologies and manufacturing methods while collaborating with experts across a global organization.
Join our R&D organization, dedicated to developing the knowledge and technologies necessary for our future products and solutions. Here, you get to:
- Identify future technologies and knowledge areas based on strategic needs and technology push, and help shape the roadmap for Machining Development.
- Collaborate with passionate colleagues, partners and researchers in an international setting.
- Grow your expertise while helping shape the future of manufacturing and machining technology.
About the job
You’re our expert in Manufacturing Methods and Processes, involving both strategic and operational aspects by developing our knowledge and technology strategy for the field, while turning plans and strategies into action. You provide technical leadership, influencing colleagues, stakeholders and decision-makers across the organization on complex technology choices, priorities and ways of working with broad business impact. A key part of your role is Machining Development, contributing to the development of new manufacturing methods and technologies.
Job responsibilities
- Take technical leadership for both the content and direction of the machining area, setting priorities, and driving effective ways of working.
- Identify future machining technologies and knowledge needs.
- Set the roadmap, initiate projects, and drive technology development together with your core team and stakeholders.
- Translate new knowledge and technologies into future products and efficient production methods.
- Build valuable internal and external collaborations through research and development activities.
- Share expertise, coach colleagues and support competence development within the organization.
- Promote and implement best practices, knowledge sharing and effective ways of working across teams.
Location
This position is based in Sandviken, and occasional business travel may be required.
Your profile
You have a relevant academic background in mechanical engineering, engineering or another technical field, or equivalent knowledge gained through experience. A solid foundation in machining, manufacturing technology or a closely related area enables you to apply both theoretical and practical expertise to complex technical challenges.
Your background includes
- Advanced knowledge and practical experience in CAM or machining methods.
- Strong technical and analytical skills combined with a systematic scientific approach.
- Knowledge of CNC technology and controller capabilities, CAD, simulation of tool paths, post-processor development or programming.
- Experience developing methods, technologies or technical solutions.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
A positive and collaborative mindset helps you succeed in this position. You build trust through strong communication, enjoy working with others and take ownership of your area of expertise. Curiosity, a strategic perspective and a willingness to both learn and share knowledge make a real difference in this role.
Our culture
Innovation is in our DNA and we’re proud to shape the future of manufacturing in close collaboration with our customers and partners. We believe in an inclusive, equal and open-minded culture, and we nurture our diversities to form a solid foundation for achieving great results. Add fair and rewarding benefits, as well as many different career opportunities in an inspiring global environment. Meet some of your future colleagues at our career page or visit our website, LinkedIn or Facebook page to get to know us further.
Contact information
Are you curious to know more about this position? Please contact Claes Jäderberg, hiring manager, at +46 (0)70 241 17 91
We’ve already decided on which advertising channels and marketing campaigns we wish to use and respectfully decline any additional contacts in that matter.
Union contacts (Sweden):
- Robert Brandt, Unionen, +46 (0)70-261 36 19
- Tord Engström, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)76 106 62 87
- Peter Olsson-Andrée, Ledarna, +46 (0)70-222 48 55
Recruitment Specialist: Adam Frykman
How to apply
Send your application no later than September 13, 2026. Click apply and include your resume and cover letter in English. Please note that we don’t accept applications by e-mail. Job ID: R0094380.
We aim for an open and fair recruitment process and use different tools to ensure an objective assessment. As part of your application, you'll receive an invitation to complete a personality and logic test.
To learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our career site or contact HR Services at hrservices.sweden@sandvik.com
Sandvik Coromant is part of the global industrial engineering group Sandvik and is at the forefront of developing manufacturing tools and machining solutions, with knowledge that drives the industry standards and innovations demanded by the metalworking industry now and in the next industrial era. Collaborations with educational institutions, extensive investment in research and development and strong customer partnership ensure the development of machining technologies that change, lead and drive the future of manufacturing. Sandvik Coromant owns over 1700 patents worldwide, employs around 8000 staff and is represented in more than 150 countries.
Arbetsgivare
AKTIEBOLAGET SANDVIK COROMANT
Mossvägen 10
81181 Sandviken
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Ansök senast 13 september (11 dagar kvar)