Electrical Engineer

Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland

• Category: Electrical Engineering

Description

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Within our Parts & Services Division (part of Business Area Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions), our mission is to keep our equipment running at its full potential. We are responsible for the aftermarket business worldwide, developing tailored offerings and services to support our customers throughout the equipment lifecycle and deliver competitive and consistent service for Sandvik equipment. Our customer base ranges from large multinational mining and infrastructure companies and contractors to small and medium-sized enterprises, all of whom rely on our equipment.

We are now looking for Electrical Engineers to our Engineering Support team in Tampere and Turku, Finland. The Electrical Engineer will focus on developing and executing technical proposals for custom engineering work on Sandvik equipment to align with equipment specifications and design. You will contribute to the department's results by sharing best practices and designing safe and robust electrical systems. You will also create all relevant documentation related to electrical systems and interact with key stakeholders. The Electrical Engineer at Tampere site will focus on surface and underground drilling equipment and at Turku site on Loading and Hauling equipment.

About the job

As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing safe and robust electrical systems in accordance with relevant laws and standards. You will produce electrical dimensioning and calculations, make component selections, and create and update all relevant electrical documentation, including product structures and Bill-of-Materials. Additionally, you will produce material for internal training and documentation, support manufacturing and sub-contractors, and work closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure customer requirements are met.

In this role, you will be expected to produce workload estimations and deliver results within the given timeframe. You will ensure that all design work meets quality, supply, and serviceability requirements, and share your skills and best practices with colleagues. Upholding professional skills and attending Technical Clarification meetings with service and engineering teams to clarify technical requirements and issues will also be part of your responsibilities. You can express your solutions and ideas to external and internal stake holders in English. Finnish language is seen as an advantage. In this role international travelling will take place occasionally.

About experience

• Experience from low-voltage systems, battery electric vehicles, power electronics, heavy machinery, mobile equipment and mining are highly valued.

• Understanding hydraulics, mechanics and control systems is seen as an advantage.

• Few years of experience in the design of electrics in LV electrical switchgear (mining equipment preferred).

• Few years of experience in the design of electrics in control systems (mining equipment preferred).

• Proven ability of knowledge-sharing (e.g., training, coaching, networking).

• Experience in one or more of the following: diesel engine installations, harsh environments, material technology, power train analyses, hydraulics, mechanics.

• Proficient with engineering design tools.

• Adequate IT skills (Office tools and R&D software).

• Ability to work in a complex working environment.

About education, licenses and diplomas

• Bachelor of Science or higher degree level (or equivalent) in an Engineering related discipline.

• Adequate certificates and work history to enable independent electrical installation work.

What is in it for you?

We offer you versatile and interesting tasks in an international business environment, as well as the opportunity to develop your own professional skills and career. In addition, we offer good employee benefits and inclusive corporate culture focused on sustainable development, with values such as Innovation, Fair Play, Customer Focus and Passion to Win. We have a hybrid office/home working environment. At Sandvik we believe that the diversity of experiences, perspectives and backgrounds will contribute to successes for our employees, our company and therefore also our customers.

Contact information

For further information about this position, please contact the recruiting manager Hans Still, Engineering Support Manager, tel. +358 408257388 (calls on Tuesday May 20th at 13-15 and on Thursday May 22nd at 13-15, EEST), email: hans.still@sandvik.com.

To learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our career site or contact HR Services Finland, tel. +358 800 1 44444 (weekdays at 9-11 and 13-15 EEST).

Want to join our team?

Submit your application at home. Sandvik/careers by Sunday May 25th, 2025.

Click apply and include our introductory letter with your salary request and CV in English. When applying, please make sure to also attach your cover letter when asked to upload your CV. Please note that we don’t accept applications by email.

Job ID: R0077550

About the company

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a global leading supplier of equipment and tools, parts, service, digital solutions and sustainability-driving technologies for the mining and construction industries. Application areas include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading, and hauling, tunneling and quarrying. In 2024, revenues were approximately 63,600 MSEK with about 17,300 employees.

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Company

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Sandvik

Sandvik is a global engineering Group with more than 47,000 employees with a strong commitment to enhancing customer productivity, profitability and safety.

Our operations are based on unique expertise in materials technology, extensive knowledge about industrial processes and close customer cooperation. This combination, coupled with continuous investments in research and development (R&D), has enabled us achieve world-leading positions in the following areas:

• Tools and tooling systems for metal cutting as well as components in cemented carbide and other hard materials
• Equipment and tools for the mining and construction industries as well as various types of processing systems
• Products in advanced stainless steels, special alloys and titanium as well as metallic and ceramic resistance materials

Business areas

Sandvik's operations are organized into five business areas responsible for research and development (R&D), production and sales of their respective products.