PCD Development Engineer - R&D

Om jobbet

Do you have great experience in Polycrystalline Diamond (PCD) technology? Do you want to work in a team where the next generation of PCD products will be developed?

If your answer is yes and you're passionate about materials science and innovation - this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Join us as weaccelerate the transformation!



Join our team

Our global R&D Materials Development team is taking the next step in our journey to develop products that are protected by diamond technology.

The team which is located in Fagersta, Sweden collaborates globally with other Epiroc units, industry partners, institutes, and universities.



Your Mission

As a PCD Development Engineer, you will play a key role in developing the next generation of products protected by diamond technology. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Building knowledge on the core technologies of PCD synthesis, manufacturing, processing and how we can benefit from PCD solutions in the future for next generation products.
• Using strong materials, mechanics and technical background, performing material investigations and characterization of various materials.
• Integrating innovative thinking, scientific and experimental evaluation techniques to contribute to new product development.
• Acting as both an individual contributor and team player, as well as offering leadership engagement to other groups in Epiroc collaborating internally and externally.

This role offers a dynamic environment where you will interact with multiple functions and external partners.



Your Profile

In this role, we are seeking a PCD Development Engineer who has background in the following areas:

• Knowledge and experience in high-pressure high temperature technology, in particular related to PCD sintering technology.
• Experience in designing, developing, and testing new PCD products demonstrating the application of the scientific process and experimental understanding
• Proven industrial experience in process engineering, including developing understanding, statistical control, and improvement of processes related to the manufacture of PCD and other hard materials.
• Background in cemented carbide technology.
• Knowledge in testing and characterization of PCD and other hard materials.
• Curious, self-driven, structured and committed to delivering high-quality results.
• Collaborative, versatile and service-minded.
• Passionate about materials science.
• Full proficiency in English (written and spoken); Swedish is an advantage but not essential.

Location and other

This position is based in Fagersta, Sweden. Occasional travel is required.In case a candidate from a different country applies and is successful, Swedish local terms and conditions will apply.

We can offer a hybrid workplace - a way of working that provides flexibility and promotes a healthier balance between professional and personal life.



Why Epiroc?

By joining our team, you'll make a big difference in the energy transition. At Epiroc, we take pride in being passionate innovators, driving the change toward a brighter future for both people and the planet. Guided by our values of Collaboration, Commitment, and Innovation, we foster a culture of trust, growth, and lasting impact.

To support your journey, we offer a competitive Total Rewards Package, including:

• Global career opportunities
• Learning & Development programs
• Benefits package, including variable compensation (bonus)
• Flexible work culture promoting balance and well-being
• Global Parental Leave Policy
• Community involvement

Application and contact information

We encourage you to submit your application inEnglishthrough our online career site as soon as possible, but no later than19th of March 2026. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

We are committed to a thorough recruitment process, including interviews, reference checks and assessments. To ensure a safe working environment, we conduct identity checks and drug and alcohol screening. Our process is designed to be fair and inclusive; you can expect transparent communication and a balanced evaluation of your skills and experience.

For questions about the position, please contact:Recruitment Specialist: Diana Novakovičová -diana.novakovicova@epiroc.comor Manager R&D Materials: Mattias Rehnström -mattias.rehnstrom@epiroc.com.

It all starts with people.The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more atwww.epiroc.com