CHARCUTERIE-CATERER (M/F)
Do you want to work with strategic water issues in some of the world's most complex underground environments? As a research engineer with us, you will play an important role in the development of safe and sustainable mining.
The sustainable transition starts with us
We are facing our greatest challenge so far – ensuring that Sweden and Europe have what is required to transition. So that we can live the lives we want, now and tomorrow. Just as we want to improve the future, we want to develop everyone who is with us on the journey, personally and professionally. Do you want to help lay the foundation for the life we live and that builds the world around us?
Your role
As a research engineer in water management, you will work on building and further developing knowledge about mine water within LKAB. The role involves independent responsibility for monitoring the current situation and contributing to the desired future development of water management, with a particular focus on the underground environments in Malmberget and Kiruna. The work is characterized by analysis, long-term perspective, and a holistic view of water issues in mining operations.
Collect, structure, and update information about mine water in the current state and future target image Work with capacity issues, identify constraints, and contribute to relevant key performance indicators Analyze data and assess the need and potential for modeling and new working methods Lead, review, and quality assure external projects and investigations Compile knowledge regarding hydrogeology, groundwater inflows, water treatment, and water balance in the underground mining process
The role is suitable for you who enjoy working in depth and independently, while also having an interest in sharing insights and contributing to the development of the business at large.
What you bring with you
We are looking for you who is a confident and engaged person who enjoys working together with others. You contribute to a positive climate in the group, enjoy sharing your knowledge, and see the value of building relationships across organizational boundaries. You work in a structured manner, take responsibility for your assignment, and find it easy to communicate even on complex issues.
Requirements for the position:
Experience in water management within mining operations, with a focus on mine dewatering Experience working with water systems and water quality Academic education at bachelor's or master's level in mining engineering or another relevant field Very good knowledge of English, both spoken and written B-driver's license
Merit:
Experience in project management or working in project form Knowledge of modeling tools for mine water, for example Pumpsim Experience working with hydrogeology Experience with Deswik, statistical analysis tools, or Power BI
A warm welcome with your application!
We strive for a fair and objective recruitment process. Therefore, we usually do not ask for cover letters. Instead, we ask you to answer questions related to the specific position you are applying for. Your answers help us to understand your competence and experience, so take your time to answer as clearly and extensively as possible.
We will soon enter holiday periods and therefore want to inform you that the recruitment process will take a summer break. The last application date for this position is August 24, and we will therefore start the recruitment in late August/September.
Thank you for your interest, we look forward to reading your application and wish you a really wonderful summer!
Start: According to agreement
Location: Malmberget
Extent: Full-time, daytime
Contact: For more information about the position, you are welcome to contact the recruiting manager Anu Martikainen, anu.martikainen@lkab.com
Union contacts Kiruna/ Svappavaara:
Sakari Alanko, Unionen, 0980-725 08 Ledarna Norra, ledarna.norra@lkab.com Peter Johansson, Akademikerföreningen, 0980-718 79
Union contacts Malmberget/Luleå:
Unionen Södra Katarina Paganus, 0970-762 98 SACO-klubben Södra – Annika Taavoniku, 0970-795 32 Ledarna Södra – Johanna Dahlin, 010-144 50 16
LKAB is an international mining and mineral group based in northern Sweden with the whole world as a workplace. We lead the way towards carbon-free production and we do it together – in an open, warm, and safe working environment with technology and development in focus. We welcome challenges, innovative ideas, and initiative, always with equality and diversity in focus. </body>