At Sandvik, we offer you a world of opportunities. Our diverse businesses and global network enable you to explore your potential and thrive. We recognize your performance and offer various ways to fuel your growth towards exceptional achievements.

Currently, we have an opening for a Systems Application Tester.

While searching for the best opportunity for yourself today, we are already thinking ahead of your future tomorrow. So now we challenge you to take it one step further and apply!

This is a permanent, full-time position based in Tampere, Finland.

Your role

The Systems Application Tester identifies the performance requirements for a system & associated application, then prepares and executes the validation test The Systems Application Tester identifies the performance requirements for a system & associated application, then prepares and executes the validation test plan to verify the system application complies with the requirements. He/she has the critical responsibility to ensure that the system applications is fit for purpose, meeting or exceeding applicable regulations from a functional point of view.

Product specific: The Newtrax CAS (Collision Avoidance System) protects pedestrians underground against vehicles, using active RF sensors on vehicles and on pedestrians to detect each other. A surrounding awareness is provided to the operator, and vehicle is pro-actively slowed or stopped as needed. In his/her role, the Systems Application Tester is responsible for validating our underground vehicle Collision Avoidance System (CAS) product portfolio system application.

Key responsibilities include:

Write customer facing Statement of Work, with performance criteria that the system & its associated applications shall meet for a successful customer delivery.Collaborate with the Technical Product Owner to identify and maintain a list of product risks and mitigation plan.Collaborate with the Program Manager to build and maintain the project plan.Collaborate with the Technical Product Owner to define system & application-level acceptance criteria.Act as a stakeholder for the Scrum team and participate in Scrum events.Prepare and execute the validation test plan according to applicable regulations.Maintain the requirement traceability map between the product requirement, SoW and the validation test plan.Perform field testing: validate the product features, collect and analyze technical data, prioritize, and communicate feedback from deployment to plan product improvement with the Product Manager and the Technical Product Owner.Collaborate with the Technical Product Owner to ensure all technical documentation for production, installation & certification procedure, and field maintenance is prepared, organized and transferred to product management. Review external documentation prepared from it.Assist and train regional technicians to deploy the system.Travel countries like Australia, Turkey, Mexico, South Africa, Indonesia, USA, Finland, & Germany to support regional sales team to demonstrate the system to customers and to execute Site Acceptance Tests to validate deployed systems/solutions to customers.

What you will bring along

Minimum Required Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer, electrical, electro-mechanical or mechanical engineering

Minimum Years of Experience Required

3-5 years as a system integrator, system engineer, quality specialist or equivalent.3-5 years working in either of the mining, automotive, automation, aeronautic or defense sectors.

Type of experience Required

Experienced with writing system requirements for real-time embedded systems.Experienced with requirement traceability between an industry standard, and product design.

Technical Skills/Knowledge Required

Pragmatic, hands-on to install light-duty electro-mechanic components.Experience with mathematical toolkit (e.g. Matlab) to perform data analysis, develop algorithms, and simulations is an asset. Experienced with documentation management tools (e.g. Confluence, R4J, DOORS, SharePoint)Experienced with issue tracking tools (e.g. JIRA, Axosoft)Basic knowledge of Linux at the command line level.Excellent written and spoken English Speaking/writing skills (International colleagues, clients and partners)

Product specific:

Experience with integration testing of Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) is an asset.Knowledge of collision avoidance systems for vehicles or aircrafts is an asset.Knowledge of validation frameworks for autonomous vehicles is an asset.Knowledge of ISO standards related to machine functional safety is an asset.

Soft Skills Required

Ability to work remotely/independently from the development team.Ability to act as a team playerActive listener, excellent to communicate and adapt information to a variety of audience.Good negotiation skills to reach compromise with customers and regulators.

In return for your passion and drive we will offer you…

The opportunity to make an impact on our business performance.The opportunity to be part of an ambitious team, in an industry leading business.The opportunity to reach your full potential.Ongoing development and training.

What’s in it for you?

We offer you versatile and interesting responsibilities in international business environment, as well as the opportunity to develop your own professional skills and career. In addition, we offer good employee benefits and inclusive corporate culture focused on sustainable development, with values such as Innovation, Fair Play, Customer Focus and Passion to Win. At Sandvik we believe that the diversity of experiences, perspectives and backgrounds will contribute to successes for our employees, our company and therefore also our customers. Visit our stories hub, LinkedIn, Facebook and We Make the Shift - Advancing the World through Engineering to get to know us better.

Contact information:

For further information about this position, please contact the recruiting manager:

Santosh Raju, Testing, Quality & Compliance Manager, tel. +1 5148926007.

For further information regarding the recruitment process please contact Sandvik’s HR Services, Finland, tel. +358 800 1 44444 (weekdays at 9-11 and 13-15 EET).

Want to join our team?

Submit your application by 16th February 2025.

Read about Sandvik and apply at home.sandvik/careers. 

Your application should consist of an introductory letter including your salary request and your CV (in English). When submitting your application, please make sure to also attach your cover letter when asked to upload your CV.

Job ID: R0073873

About our company

Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing. In 2023 the Group had approximately 41,000 employees and revenues of about 127 billion SEK in about 170 countries.