R&D Engineer

About this role

Responsibilities

• Manage product development projects from the start to completion, including project documentation, project reports, project updates
• Produce technical designs and drawings
• Prototype testing in laboratory, relevant environment and real life conditions
• Test method development
• Prototype and product testing in underground environment at customer sites
• Participate in and lead projects including planning, design, ordering and monitoring of prototypes
• Compilation of technical reports
• Adhere to all policies & procedures especially the EHS policies

About Sandvik

You will have a tertiary qualification in Engineering, Science or Project Management, be comfortable working in a small team, sharing knowledge and working with best practice. You will have experience and a cultivated interest in innovation, product design and project management or similar fields. You will be passionate about delivering projects and driving results, be innovative in thinking and be able to demonstrate a track record of successful project management, possess strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills. You will be well organised, self-motivated and able to manage workload independently. Sandvik will offer you the opportunity to develop professionally and be challenged technically on a regular basis. To be eligible for this role, you must have the right to live and work in Australia. Please note that as part of our recruitment process, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment medical. Sandvik is a global leading Original Equipment Manufacturer, delivering comprehensive equipment, tools, parts, services, technical and digital solutions tailored to the mining, mineral processing, infrastructure and manufacturing industries. The Sandvik Group has over 41,000 employees spread across more than 150 countries globally. Our purpose is to advance the world through engineering by helping customers transition sustainably in mining, rock processing, and component and intelligent manufacturing. Sustainability is integral to our growth and our customers' success. We embed sustainability in all aspects, from R&D to product innovation and supply chain sourcing. Collaborating closely with customers, we enhance product impact and efficiency through technology and data-driven solutions, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050 and 90% circularity by 2030. We work to protect and advance people, enabling diversity, equity and inclusion in our business, human rights in our value chain and resilient communities where we work. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Our commitment to integrity and building relationships based on honesty, respect, and trust is paramount. Join us at Sandvik, where we are dedicated to delivering excellence and innovation. For more information about this position at Sandvik, please visit the Sandvik careers page or contact Chelsea Webb – Talent Acquisition Specialist at Chelsea.webb@sandvik.com.