R&D Engineer

R&D EngineerWe are looking for an R&D Engineer to join a technology-driven organization working with advanced research and development. The role focuses on innovation, independent problem-solving, and contributing to technical solutions within an industrial R&D environment.Role DescriptionIn this role, you will contribute with your own ideas to identify, propose, and implement innovative technology developments and solutions. You will independently solve industrial problems and demonstrate strong technical proficiency within your area of expertise.The work is mainly performed within research and development projects and requires the ability to recognize technical challenges, analyze complex problems, and contribute to well-founded solutions. You are expected to stay up to date with scientific and technological developments within your competence area and contribute actively to technical discussions.Key ResponsibilitiesContribute to innovation and technology development initiativesIndependently solve complex technical and industrial problemsPerform engineering and technology assignments within R&D projectsIdentify issues, conduct analyses, and contribute to solution developmentApply established R&D processes, tools, and methodologiesContribute to technical documentation and reportingCollaborate with cross-functional teams when requiredRequired CompetenceDemonstrated competence within the following areas is required:Technical and scientific expertise within R&DInnovation and technology developmentUnderstanding of R&D context and business impactExperience working with R&D projects, processes, and toolsStrong communication skillsAwareness of risk management and intellectual property considerationsRole profileThis is an individual contributor role, suitable for professionals who apply theoretical knowledge and established engineering methods to deliver solutions. The role may be performed independently or with limited supervision and includes knowledge sharing with junior colleagues.Additional InformationScope: 12h/week - 30%Location: Umeå