As R&D Engineer you will have a key role in GreenIron’s R&D team. Your main focus will be to contribute with technical expertise and drive the development of GreenIron’s recycling processes for the steel, mining, and process industries. You will act as a technical link between R&D, production, technical sales, customers, and suppliers, contributing to successful projects and efficient solutions. The position is based in Stockholm but involves travel on a weekly basis to operational sites (Sandviken and Kumla). In this role, you will report to CTO Linda Ahl.

You will play a role in GreenIron’s technology scale up and development work. With your knowledge in process development and material science, you will contribute to innovation and continuous improvements, while working closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure effective projects and a sustainable, safe operation.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to developing and optimising GreenIron’s process chain including agglomeration, hydrogen reduction and post-processing stages

• Experimental work including tests in R&D-furnace and scaling up to the Sandviken site

• Analysis of results and technical report writing

• Provide technical assistance to other departments, such as technical sales interface to customers and production, ensuring smooth operations and successful outcomes

• Engage in externally funded projects, working closely with project partners

• Promote and nurture a spirit of innovation within the team, contributing to the continuous evolution of our technology and methodologies
  

Your profile

We are looking for someone with a technical background, holding an engineering degree in materials science, engineering physics, or a similar field, along with 0-3 years of experience in the steel, mining, or process industries. You combine deep technical knowledge in metallurgy and process development with strong business acumen and the ability to create value for both the business and its customers.

As a person, you are humble, analytical, and collaborative, with a strong ability to build long-term relationships. You are curious, structured, and eager to share your knowledge while also being open to others’ perspectives. You thrive in a dynamic environment where innovation and sustainability are at the core. You are fluent in both Swedish and English, and additional language skills are considered an advantage.

What we can offer you

At GreenIron, you will be part of a pioneering team driving innovation in the metal and mining and industry. Our patented, fossil-free technology has the potential to significantly reduce the global CO₂ emissions. By joining us, you will be part of a growing team during our scale up phase and you will contribute to solving some of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges, while developing your skills in an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. GreenIron as an employer offers terms and conditions in accordance with the Teknikavtalet* (the Swedish Engineering Industries Agreement).

Please note that this is a fixed-term position until 31 May 2027, with the possibility of an extension. If this sounds like your kind of challenge, apply today by submitting your CV and answer the questions when applying. We review applications on an ongoing basis; however, due to the holiday season, our response times may be slightly longer than usual.

Please note that we are performing background checks as a final step in our process*.

If you have any questions regarding the process, please contact Axel Hillelson at axel.hillelson@greeniron.se

We are looking forward to your application!