Mechanical Lead Sub Project Manager

Sandvik AB; Svedala kommun; Hybrid; SEK 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandvik AB in Svedala is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead complex projects from concept to completion. This role requires strong technical expertise with mechanical design and project management, along with collaboration across teams to ensure compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant university degree and several years of experience in the mining or similar industries. The position demands excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and fluency in English. A proactive mindset is essential to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience as a mechanical design engineer, especially with customized deliveries.
• Experience from the mining or similar process industries.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical scope of complex projects from concept to completion.
• Collaborate across divisions and functions, integrating feedback from stakeholders.
• Analyze equipment specs and deliver practical, compliant designs.

Skills

Mechanical design expertise

Project management

Cost calculations

Fluency in English

Problem-solving

Education

Relevant university degree or equivalent experience

Tools

CAD and CAE tools

Job description

Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career and make a real impact by leading projects where your ideas turn into real-world solutions?

At business area Rock Processing, every day brings new challenges – whether it’s developing unique products, ensuring safety in extreme environments, or collaborating with experts across the globe.

About your job

In this position, you lead the mechanical scope of complex projects from concept to completion – securing resources, managing budgets and assessing risks. You act as a sub-project manager for the mechanical portion, ensuring every design meets rigorous standards and regulations. You bring ideas to life using CAD and CAE tools, create detailed engineering drawings, and validate product performance before handing over to production.

You also:

• Analyze equipment specs and process requirements to deliver practical, compliant designs.
• Collaborate across divisions and functions, integrating feedback from stakeholders like sales, development, and project managers.
• Make cost calculations for ETO projects from a mechanical perspective.
• Take responsibility for EHS in every aspect of your work.

The location for this position is Svedala. Some national and international travel is part of your job.

Your profile

A relevant university degree or the equivalent experience forms the foundation of your technical expertise. You have several years’ experience as a mechanical design engineer – especially with customized deliveries and product development – and are comfortable navigating different standards, legislation and client requirements. Project management experience is important, and you bring extensive experience from the mining, or similar process industries. Business acumen is second nature, with a strong grasp of cost calculations and supplier interactions. Acting in a truly global environment calls for fluency in English.

Strategic thinking guides your work, always aligning with organizational goals. Your communication and interpersonal skills are top-notch, allowing you to build strong relationships. Problem-solving is in your DNA, and you make data-driven decisions with integrity and high ethical standards. You thrive in cross-functional teams, embrace new challenges, and stay ahead of industry trends. A proactive mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement help you succeed in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.

Our culture

At Sandvik, we’re tech driven, innovative and entrepreneurial. We believe that success is a team effort so we valuediversityand are committed to creating an inclusive culture where people can be themselves and reach their full potential. So, we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our differences.

Contact information

For further information about this position, please contact VladimirIsaevski, recruiting manager, [phone]

Recruitment Specialist: Ulrika Gruffman

How to apply

Send your application no later than 9th August, 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: R0093202.

To learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our career site or contact HR Services at [e-mail]