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Do you want to work in Kiruna and/or Malmberget together with both senior engineers and specialists in LKAB's research department? Do you want to collaborate with universities, research institutes and suppliers around the world to drive development forward?

Then the position as Research Engineer in Air Emissions at LKAB could be for you!

The most important job of the future

We want to lead the transition of our industry towards a sustainable future. Just as we want to change the world, we want to develop everyone who joins us on this journey, personally and professionally. Do you want to help shape the future of the world's mining and minerals industry?

Your role

Are you interested in being part of the development of climate-smart and sustainable iron ore processes? We are looking for research engineers in NOx and sulfur removal who want to be part of LKAB's strategic transition towards a fossil-free future. In your role, you will be part of a newly formed team that analyzes and develops solutions to minimize emissions and meet future environmental permits. This transition requires new technologies that both reduce carbon dioxide emissions and manage increased emissions of other substances, especially NOx.

You will collaborate with experts in various fields - engineers, environmental lawyers, and project managers - to ensure that our processes are at the forefront of environmentally friendly technology. Your analysis and problem solving will be critical to our ability to reduce emissions and meet the environmental demands placed on the industry.

What you bring

We are looking for someone who has the ability to see the big picture and consider the wider perspective is central to the role. Working independently, being analytical and seeing logic and connections in complex information are important qualities. You are responsible, with a good balance between structure and flexibility, enabling you to adapt to changing circumstances. A strong commitment to developing air pollution control technology combined with excellent interpersonal skills is essential to meet environmental challenges. In addition, you also need to have:

• Engineering education at least a university engineer in the relevant field
• Education in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering or similar with specialization in air purification techniques
• Knowledge of process technology, analysis and programming
• B driving license, as it is a requirement for all positions within LKAB
  

More advantageous is knowledge of LKAB's air purification plants or experience from other process industries. The work includes the use of various simulation tools, such as Python and/or R.

Other information

Start: By agreement
Employment form: Temporary employment

Location: Malmberget/Kiruna

Scope: Full-time

For more information about the position, please contact Section Managers Mikael Stålnacke, 070-342 13 36 or Linda Karlsson, 076-141 24 49.

Union contacts:

Union North: Sakari Alanko, 0980-725 08

Akademikerföreningen: Peter Johansson 0980-71879

Ledarna North: Ingegerd Kyrö 0980-71050

Union South: Katarina Paganus 0703196298

SACO-klubben Södra: Annika Taavoniku 0970-79532

Ledarna Södra: Annica Kaati 0970-76765

About LKAB

LKAB is an international mining and minerals group with northern Sweden as its base and 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 work environment with technology and development in focus. We welcome challenges, innovative ideas and initiative, always with equality and diversity in focus.

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