Are you ready to embark on an exciting career, where you get the chance to work together with brilliant minds and shape best practices in an international environment? At Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions (SMR), we’re currently looking for an enthusiastic and empowering Mining or Process/Industrial Engineer to join the Trans4mine group as a Global Specialist to be part of a cross-divisional team of experts.

To get to know us further!

We’re part of a cross-divisional team of experts – accelerating our growth with large miners and creating additional capacity within the Trans4mine team. Our key focus is to support new applications such as digital, automation and mine electrification technologies and to translate these into viable mining solutions that meet and exceed customer expectations.

We offer you a challenging and interesting role with high impact and visibility in a truly international environment, as well as opportunities for your professional development. We’re a company with an open-minded culture and we’re actively working to create a workplace that is characterized by diversity and inclusion. Welcome to join us!

Job profile

In this position, you support new and existing applications in the field of digitalization, automation, and mine electrification technologies. You’re a direct report to the Trans4mine Manager for direction, however, you’re guided by sales area teams. This is a support-role and has a close interaction with all of Sandvik's equipment divisions and sales areas.

Your responsibility include:

• Supporting and collaborating with the Trans4mine team with knowledge and insights from customer sites and assisting best practices, sustainable safety, cost, and productivity benefits.
• Understanding customer requirements and needs – conducting readiness studies and reviews.
• Providing value quantification and trade-off studies.
• Operating mine planning and design software to work with customer’s mine plans.
• Providing fleet size calculations, supporting sites in fleet selection, as well as supporting sales areas with tenders and Global Framework Agreements.

You report to the Manager of Trans4Mine Global. The location for this position is flexible within Europe, ideally close to one of our mining hubs and we offer you a hybrid working model with a mix of office and remote work. International travel is included in your job.

About you

To succeed in this role, we believe you’re driven and have a passion for working with customers. You have experience from working in a similar position, as well as a holistic knowledge and experience of underground mining applications. With good interpersonal skills and a clear communicative way of working, you set the foundation for good collaborations with people in a global environment in a matrix organization across cultures. You work well both alone and in a team environment. As we’re a global organization, proficiency in both written and verbal English is required.

Required qualifications:

• University degree in Mining Engineering or Process/Industrial Engineering.
• Competence in mine planning software – preferably Deswik.
• Working knowledge of simulation software packages, preferably MineGame, Simo, or Arena.
• Excellent computer skills with data analysis capability.
• Project management skills.

Our culture
Our role is clear – through every action, every day, we make the shift and advance the world through engineering. 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 options. Are you intrigued? Visit our website , LinkedIn or Facebook page to get to know us further.

Contact information

For further information about this position, please contact:
Gary Skinner, Manager, Trans4mine Global. Phone: +27 76 413 7909, e-mail: gary.skinner@sandvik.com

Union contacts - Sweden
Per Hedman, Unionen, +46 (0)26 26 50 14
Fredrik Andersson, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)26 26 27 18
Linda Adamsson, Ledarna, +46 (0)26 26 16 01

Recruitment Specialist
Magnus Pålsson

Application

Send your application including CV and personal letter in English, no later than February 22, 2024. Job ID: R0062440. Please note that we don’t accept applications by e-mail.

Here, you can read more about our recruitment process. For questions about it, please contact HR Services at hrservices.nordic@sandvik.com.

As we aim for a fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. When you apply for this job, you will therefore receive an invitation via email to a personality and logic ability test. Feedback comes immediately after the test has been completed and the selection process begins after the application deadline.