Engineering Manager: Lead Fossil-Free Steel Transformation

SSAB; Luleå kommun; On-site; SEK 1,100,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Reduced working hours to support work‑

Wellness allowance

Relocation and immigration support

Job summary

SSAB in Luleå seeks an Engineering Manager to lead Tactical Engineering Management within the Transformation Office, driving equipment design and project execution for fossil-free steel initiatives.

You will coordinate engineering activities, manage interfaces, and ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery while collaborating with internal teams and external partners across disciplines.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience from engineering and/or large-scale industrial projects.
• Experience from demanding industrial environments such as steel, mining, oil & gas, pulp & paper, refinery, energy or other major brownfield/greenfield projects involving plant equipment and complex systems.
• A good understanding of engineering processes and the coordination of multidisciplinary engineering activities.
• The ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
• A structured and proactive approach, with the willingness to take responsibility and develop within the role.
• An interest in leadership and in coordinating people, technical disciplines and engineering partners.
• Fluency in English. Swedish is an advantage, and experience working in multicultural environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Tactical Engineering Management activities for large-scale industrial brownfield and greenfield CAPEX projects.
• Support effective engineering delivery for the Luleå transformation project, including management of interfaces, constructability, LEAN design strategies, safety and quality requirements.
• Support the Engineering Management Office in coordinating operational activities and engineering partners to achieve project objectives.
• Develop and optimize engineering support services aligned with project phases and requirements.
• Support forecasting, cost control and follow-up of engineering activities.
• Collaborate with Procurement on engineering-related contracts with equipment and installation vendors.
• Interface with engineering partners, OEMs and internal departments to support timely engineering delivery.
• Collaborate closely with Construction Area Technical Teams, engineering partners and OEMs.
• Contribute to the design and optimization of equipment and plant layouts, ensuring alignment between technical requirements and overall project objectives.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to enable efficient construction, commissioning and start-up.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Stakeholder collaboration

Multidisciplinary coordination

English fluency

Job description

SSAB in Luleå seeks an Engineering Manager to lead Tactical Engineering Management within the Transformation Office, driving equipment design and project execution for fossil-free steel initiatives.

You will coordinate engineering activities, manage interfaces, and ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery while collaborating with internal teams and external partners across disciplines.