Research & Development

Engineer - Materials Lab

About Sandvik Group:

At Sandvik, we offer you a world of opportunities. Our diverse businesses and global network enable you to explore your potential and thrive. While discussing the best opportunity for you today, we are already thinking ahead to find the best opportunity for you tomorrow. So now we challenge you: think one step further and then take it!

Sandvik Mining & Rock Solutions (SMR) is a leading supplier in equipment and tools, services and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries. To our Rock Tools division and the R&D department at Patancheru, Hyderabad, we are now looking for an Engineer - Materials Lab to join us.

Job Purpose:

This job is Research and Development of Rock tools at Materials Engineering lab. The role will actively take part in R&D product development activities, Collaborate with global & local engineering projects teams. Support periodic product and process audits. The role will also co-ordinate and work together with product line function in understanding business requirements.

To be more specific, your main responsibilities to manage in this position are:

Ensure Environment, Health and Safety standards are being practiced at the workplace specific to Materials / Metallurgical lab.
Support EHS development activities and contribute to EHS culture development.
Implement QEHSSA management systems in the working environment.
Conduct research and development activities in Mining and Construction applications.
Strong subject knowledge in materials, metallurgical methods & processes.
Knowledge of metallurgical special processes like heat treatment, surface engineering, steel making and welding with failure analysis.
Hands on experience in using metallography lab equipment for material characterization.
Should be capable of concluding the results and sharing with stakeholders.
Able to work independently on research projects.
Ability to work with global engineering teams.
Collaborate with global product development projects.
Proficient communication skills to deal with internal and global functions.
Problem solving and analytical skills.
Effective planning & implementation.
Experience in Non-destructive testing of materials will be added advantage.

Your profile:

Metallurgical engineering graduate / postgraduate’s degree with 6 years of experience from an engineering industry. Candidate should have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the core area. You have previously worked with strong EHS cultured organizations, and you understand the importance of a diverse workforce and collaborative settings.

Other required competencies that we find necessary are:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Our culture:

At Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions, we believe that our diversities form a solid foundation for achieving great results, and we’re equally proud of our manufacturing roots as our future vision to set the industry standard.

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