Hydraulic and Motion Control Engineer

Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. With
cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction
equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm,
Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.
Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com.

Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. With cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries. Learn more at www.epiroc.com

Join Us

Do you have an interest in mobile and advanced power distribution and motion control systems? Would you like to work in an innovative team and take part in a major technology shift? Then this could be your next challenge!

Your Mission 

As a Hydraulic and Motion Control Engineer, your mission will be to greatly support the team in its mission to deliver the best and most innovative power distribution and motion control systems for underground loaders and trucks. This includes areas like safety, electrification, zero emissions, automation and finding a good balance between performance and cost.

The work will be mostly on a project basis and you will be the R&D's representative regarding hydraulic power distribution and motion control systems in different product and basic development projects. Goals and targets will be achieved via a continuous dialogue with colleagues, stakeholders and sub-suppliers. The position will focus on new technologies and areas of development e.g. electrification, reduced emissions, automation and performance. There will be a high focus on innovation, both from a technical perspective and working methods in order to increase efficiency and speed of development. 

Your Profile

To be successful in this role we believe you have an analytical approach, a system-oriented mindset and background within either hydraulics system design, motion control systems or mechatronics. You should have a documented academic background within relevant areas or other highly qualified engineering experience combined with a will to learn.

As an ideal candidate, you have a good knowledge of the power distribution component's characteristics and how to combine, dimension and control them in order to find the best compromise in terms of performance, efficiency and controllability. You are innovative, open-minded and have a strong customer focus. Good collaboration skills are necessary since a large portion of the work will be in collaboration with suppliers and other departments. 

Experience in mobile equipment, functional development and a general understanding of control theory and algorithms are meritorious. 

Life at Epiroc

By joining our company, you can expect an atmosphere of creativity, innovation and workplace diversity. You will be a part of a group of skilled, committed and helpful colleagues who live by our core values: Collaboration, Commitment and Innovation. We work in a global environment with over 113 different nationalities!

In addition to the fact that our culture is characterized by development combined with having a good balance between work and leisure, there are some things that makes us a little extra proud to work at Epiroc:  

•    Global career opportunities
•    Epiroc University, for your own competence development
•    Community involvement
•    Benefits package, which amongst other things include flexible working hours and bonus.

Location and Travel

This position is located in Örebro, Sweden. In case a candidate from a different country applies and is successful, Swedish local terms and conditions will apply. 

Application and Contacts

In this recruitment process, we review applications continuously. We welcome your application as soon as possible, by creating an account in our recruitment system. The last day to apply for this position is 15.3.2022.

For questions about the position contact Hiring Manager Erik Alden, Manager Hydraulics and Powertrain Group Material Handling, erik.alden@epiroc.com or Recruitment Specialist Zuzana Kalivodova, zuzana.kalivodova@epiroc.com.