Junior Data Scientist

Rock Processing - Svedala; Svedala kommun; Hybrid; SEK 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandvik in Sweden is seeking a Junior Data Scientist to turn image and sensor data into meaningful insights and real-world solutions. You will support development of AI models and data-driven solutions, working closely with more experienced colleagues to experiment, test and improve models.

This entry-level role offers a hybrid work model at the Svedala site, with opportunities to learn and grow in applied AI, data science, and machine learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in data science or a related field.
• Hands-on project, thesis or open-source experience.
• Interest in AI, ML, and algorithms for image or sensor data.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Willingness to learn and grow within a team.

Responsibilities

• Support development of AI and machine learning models
• Work with image and sensor data to explore and build solutions
• Assist in testing, validating and refining models
• Contribute to experiments and prototyping activities
• Collaborate with team members to improve performance and results

Skills

Data science

Machine learning

Analytical thinking

Python

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Data Science / Computer Science / Electrical Engineering

Job description

Junior Data Scientist

Overview

Do you want to turn image and sensor data into meaningful insights and real-world solutions? Join a collaborative environment where innovation, learning and data-driven thinking move us forward.

About the job

You support the development of AI models and data-driven solutions with a focus on image and sensor data. Working closely with more experienced colleagues, you will participate in experimentation, testing and continuous improvement of models.

Job responsibilities

• Support development of AI and machine learning models
• Work with image and sensor data to explore and build solutions
• Assist in testing, validating and refining models
• Contribute to experiments and prototyping activities
• Collaborate with team members to improve performance and results

Location and flexibility

This position is based at our site in Svedala and offers a hybrid working model, allowing you to work remotely.

Your profile

You’re early in your career and bring a strong foundation in data science or a related field. Curiosity drives you, and you’re motivated to turn theory into practical solutions while growing your skills in applied AI.

Your background includes

• A degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar
• Hands‑on experience through projects, thesis work or open-source contributions
• Interest in AI, machine learning and algorithms for image or sensor data
• Strong problem-solving ability and analytical thinking
• Eagerness to learn and develop within a team environment

How to apply

Send your application no later than July 27, 2026. Click apply and include your resume and cover letter in English. Please note that we don’t accept applications by e-mail. Job ID: R0093937.

Contact information

For further information about this position, please contact Johan Östergren, hiring manager, [e-mail].