Lead Materials Scientist – Wear-Parts & Alloy Innovation

Sandvik Aktiebolag; Svedala kommun; On-site; SEK 649,983 - 920,810; Full time

Job summary

Sandvik Aktiebolag in Svedala, Sweden, is looking for a Subject Expert for Material Development. This role involves driving innovation in material technology for wear parts and collaborating with R&D teams as well as external partners. Applicants should have a PhD in Materials Science and extensive experience in advanced material development.

The position requires leadership in research projects and a strong understanding of alloy design and solidification theory.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in advanced material development within industrial environments.
• Solid expertise in structure-property relationships and microstructural evolution.
• Knowledge of IP strategy and governmental research funding.

Responsibilities

• Drive current and future material technology development for wear parts.
• Define and execute the material development roadmap.
• Lead advanced research projects with external partners and universities.

Skills

Expertise in alloy design

Knowledge of solidification theory

Experience leading research projects

Strong focus on cast steels

Education

PhD in Materials Science

Job description

Sandvik Aktiebolag in Svedala, Sweden, is looking for a Subject Expert for Material Development. This role involves driving innovation in material technology for wear parts and collaborating with R&D teams as well as external partners. Applicants should have a PhD in Materials Science and extensive experience in advanced material development.

The position requires leadership in research projects and a strong understanding of alloy design and solidification theory.