Systems Designer - Networks & Automation

Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. With
cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction
equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm,
Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.
Learn more at http://www.epirocgroup.com.

Are you interested in networking technologies, embedded systems, programming and hands-on development of advanced electronic systems? Then you should work with us!

Join our team

We are moving forward even more and therefore we want you to join our growth and help us maintain our position at the forefront of our industry. By joining our team, you will work in an inspiring, collaborative environment using the latest technology in complex, demanding and very exciting applications. The Automation Platform Team is responsible for developing and maintaining products and solutions used in applications such as autonomous loaders, trucks and drill rigs. A critical element in these applications is connectivity which enables these advanced systems to communicate reliably.

Your Mission

We are currently looking for a Systems Designer with a focus on Networks & Automation to join our  Network & Connectivity Solutions Team. The team is responsible for setting up the foundations to enable reliable, secure and efficient communications in extremely demanding environments and applications. Your mission will be to develop, maintain and support a wide variety of networking solutions for mining machines, ranging from safety critical, real-time video, to remote and autonomous operation. You will work with both on-machine Ethernet networks as well as different types of wireless network technologies connecting the machine to the mine network.

Your profile 

To be successful in this role, you should be able to work in a team but also take responsibility and work independently when needed. You thrive with hands-on research & development tasks and enjoy working with advanced embedded electronic and software systems. You are curious and eager to learn as well as have strong problem-solving skills. You are not afraid of trying new things and challenging old assumptions within your field of expertise. You are collaborative and willing to share knowledge and experience. You will actively participate in various projects and proposing appropriate technical solutions, therefore, a good ability to communicate in English in both speech and writing is necessary.

We believe you have a degree in the field of electronics, automation, telecommunications, computer science or equivalent work experience. You have a great interest in networking technology, wireless communication, cybersecurity, electronic control systems and industrial automation. To succeed in this role you need solid knowledge and experience in the following areas:

Networking/Datacom
Ethernet, LAN/WLAN, IP, TCP, UDP, SNMP
Mixed traffic networks: real-time and non-real time
Linux OS, Linux Shell Scripting
Docker/containers and virtualization
Python, C++
Realtime video streaming

It will be seen as an advantage if you have experience with telecom networks such as 4G and 5G.

Location and travel

This position is located in Örebro, Sweden and can be performed in a hybrid way. An exact split between remote and office work is up to further agreement. Occasional travel is required.

Application and contacts

In this recruitment process, we review applications continuously. Welcome with your application as soon as possible, by creating an account in our recruitment system. The last day to apply for this position is 3rd January 2023.

For questions about the position, please contact recruiting manager Wesley Santos [email protected] or recruitment specialist Zuzana Kalivodova [email protected]