Do you thrive working with a combination of Research & Technology development and collaborating with people with different competencies? Are you excited about research and innovation? If yes, then please continue reading.
We are the Research & Technology Development (RTD) team at SKF B.V. Netherlands. We are a diverse and multicultural group of creative and innovative professionals primarily based in Houten, the Netherlands. We create value by providing innovative solutions around Research and Technology for bearings. To strengthen the Lubrication Team in Houten we are looking for a:
Scientist Lubrication - (Leadership role) - (Houten (NL), Gothenburg (SE) or Schweinfurt (DE)
This position is a senior role in the team of professional lubrication specialists. As a Scientist, you collaborate and lead Research and Technology development activities to develop, scale up, and transfer the knowledge between RTD and SKF operations. You combine a solid scientific background with a hands-on approach to develop physics-based models to contribute to the area of lubricating grease and bearing performance and life predictability. You will be leading and supporting R&D projects focused on lubrication, Grease Life (Theory) modeling, lubricant, and material selection.
Job Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Our offer
We offer you the opportunity to work in an innovative and well-equipped R&D international environment, which is part of a large, innovative company with a proven reputation. The position is based in the team in the Netherlands (Houten). You will join a team of highly motivated colleagues and you will work in cross-competence projects. We look forward to seeing you develop as a professional who creates a career in SKF, and we will support your steps. Of course, our employment conditions are competitive. SKF is committed to creating a diverse environment, and we passionately believe that a diverse workforce is essential for our continued growth. Therefore, we only focus on your experience, skills, and potential.
Additional Information
This position will be in Houten (NL), Gothenburg (SE) or Schweinfurt (DE), on a local contract. Preferred location is in Houten, the Netherlands. You will report to the Competence Area Team leader Lubrication.
How To Apply
If you are interested and meet the above requirements, please apply via our website or LinkedIn with your CV and motivation letter. We only take applications into consideration that are written in English.
About SKF
SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world’s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. With more than 40,000 employees in around 130 countries, we are truly global. Our products are found everywhere in society. In fact, wherever there is movement, SKF’s solutions might be at work. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world. See more, at www.skf.com.
