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Shape the future of modern mining with us
LKAB is at the forefront of creating the mine of the future, a smarter, safer, and more sustainable operation powered by increased automation, digitalization, and innovative working methods. As we continue to push boundaries in productivity and environmental responsibility, we are now looking for a Rock Mechanical Engineer to join our team and play a key role in securing the stability and progress of our underground operations.
At LKAB, we are leading the transformation of our industry toward a sustainable future. Just as we aim to reshape the world, we are committed to developing every individual on our team, both personally and professionally. Are you ready to help shape the future of the mining and mineral industry?
As a Rock Mechanical Engineer at LKAB, you will be part of a team that drives innovation in rock mechanics and supports both current operations and future mine expansions. Your work will combine technical expertise with collaboration across multiple sites and organizations. You’ll take ownership of numerical modelling projects and act as a trusted advisor internally and externally.
In this role, you will:
Your assignments will vary depending on ongoing projects and strategic needs, and you’ll work closely with colleagues across disciplines to deliver high-quality results.
This position is based in Kiruna, Gällivare or Luleå and travel between our operating sites is a natural part of the role. National/international travels to conferences and trainings will be encouraged.
We’re looking for someone who is curious, driven and eager to take on the unique challenges of deep mining. A strong interest in technology, rock mechanics and problem-solving is essential. You thrive in an environment where new ideas are welcomed, and you enjoy exploring and testing innovative solutions.
Success in this role requires:
Qualifications:
Additional valued experience:
In addition to the general benefits we offer—which you can find a bit further down—we can also offer you, who currently do not live in Sweden, the following:
We strive for a fair and objective recruitment process. Therefore, we usually do not request cover letters. Instead, we ask you to answer questions related to the specific position you are applying for. Your responses help us understand your skills and experience, so please take the time to answer as clearly and thoroughly as possible.
Start: According to agreement
Location: Preferably Kiruna or Gällivare/Malmberget, but Luleå may also be relevant
Type of Employment: Permanent, full-time
Contact: For more information about the position, please contact our hiring manager Albin Andersson, albin.k.andersson@lkab.com
Union representatives Kiruna/ Svappavaara:
Union representatives Malmberget/Luleå/Stockholm:
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LKAB is an international mining and minerals group based in northern Sweden, but with the whole world as its 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 gender equality and diversity in focus.
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