Senior Electrical Engineer - Rock Drill Test Systems

About the role

Sandvik's Rock Drills Technology Unit develops, supplies and supports premium rock drills for surface and underground drilling, as well as the global aftermarket and service. It is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer in its technology unit in Tampere, in a specialized development area focused on test systems for rock drills. The engineer takes ownership of electrically demanding test systems combining high-power drive technology and real-world engineering, working closely with a multidisciplinary team in an international environment.

Key responsibilities

• Specification, design and commissioning of a drill test bench system
• Complete electrical system design, including motor drives, control and measurement systems and layouts
• Designing systems in accordance with EN60204-1 standards
• Participation in system testing and validation activities
• Collaboration within Sandvik's global organization

The work is mainly done in an engineering office using Sandvik tools, with a comprehensive onboarding period at the Myllypuro site in Tampere.

Required profile

• Senior-level electrical engineering professional comfortable working independently and owning complex technical solutions
• Experience in industrial environments and a strong understanding of electrical power systems and motor drives
• Hands-on mindset and pragmatic problem solving
• Experience with commissioning and system validation; familiarity with instrumentation is relevant
• Ability to work in an international environment and communicate effectively in English

Required skills

• Strong working knowledge of E3 and Teamcenter (essential)
• Power electronics, AC systems or similar industrial technologies are an advantage
• Familiarity with Sandvik's tools or operating environment is an advantage

What we offer

• A challenging role within a dynamic, highly skilled group of professionals
• Career development opportunities in a global company
• Professional development through Sandvik training and development programs
• Good employee benefits and an inclusive, sustainable corporate culture

Applications are submitted online via the Sandvik careers page by Sunday, 8 November 2026, with an introductory letter including a salary request and a CV.