R&D Test Engineer, Normet, Iisalmi

Tiivistelmä työpaikkailmoituksesta: You will test and validate new mobile machinery prototypes by running physical tests, troubleshooting mechanical, electrical and software issues, and documenting findings in factory and mine environments. The role requires a B.Eng. or M.Sc. in a relevant field, practical knowledge of control systems, electrics and hydraulics, a hands-on attitude, and a B-class driving license. Advanced English is required, Finnish is a strong advantage, and occasional travel to mining sites with longer working days (compensated as time off) is expected. This is a permanent position based in Iisalmi with mostly remote work, the recruitment is handled by Academic Work, and an immediate start is preferred. Tämä tiivistelmä on luotu tekoälyn avulla. Do you have a hands-on attitude and a passion for mobile machinery? Join our client's testing team in Iisalmi, where you get to combine theoretical knowledge with practical problem-solving on physical prototype equipment and in real mining environments! You can either be in the start of your career or more experienced professional! About the role As an R&D Test Engineer you will ensure that new products and prototypes perform safely and effectively. You will execute physical test runs and troubleshooting complex mobile systems. Working closely with design engineers, you will play a key role in validating next-generation industrial machinery. We are looking for someone who is not afraid to get their hands dirty! Work tasks As ans R&D Test Engineer, you will focus on testing new products and prototypes to ensure they perform flawlessly before reaching the market. You will be a crucial part of a compact, dedicated testing team in Iisalmi, collaborating daily with global development and design teams. Your days will be highly versatile, consisting of hands-on mechanical, electrical, and software troubleshooting, field measurements at mining sites, and verifying specifications. Whether you are running tests on the factory floor or driving to a nearby mine for real-world validation, you will take ownership of the testing lifecycle and clearly document your findings. We expect you to be adaptable, as there may be some longer working days. These can be compensated as paid time off later. We are looking for B.Eng. or M.Sc. (Tech) degree in a relevant field (e.g., electromechanics, mechatronics, mechanical or electrical engineering). Basic theoretical and practical knowledge of mobile machinery, covering control systems, electrics, and hydraulics. Hands-on attitude with a strong willingness to work in the field and directly with physical prototype equipment. Good analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to document test results effectively. Advanced knowledge of English (both written and spoken). Finnish language skills are considered a strong advantage. B-class driving license and flexibility to occasionally travel to mining sites and different manufacturing locations. It is meritorious if you have Fluent Finnish language Basic knowledge of mobile machinery control systems, electrics, or hydraulics Previous experience in field measurements or mechanical installations Other information: Start: As soon as possible Employment period: Permanent contract with Academic Work Location: Iisalmi Our recruitment process This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work. Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process. Information Normet is a globally recognized manufacturing leader specializing in advanced mining and tunneling technology, known for its high-quality machinery and strong market growth.