Project Manager and Senior Researcher within Sustainable Datacenters - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Are you skilled in embedded systems, thermal management and energy systems? Do you want to see green and reliable technologies be applied in society and industry? Are you enthusiastic and like to turn an idea into an experiment and like to work closely with international partners and customers? Then you can be the person we are looking for!

Join us in shaping the future of sustainable data centers! We are expanding our team in Luleå and seeking a passionate Project Manager/Senior Researcher with expertise in embedded systems, energy systems, and data center technologies. You will play a vital role in international projects, collaborating with industry partners to develop innovative and energy-efficient solutions.

About the role
Our operations in Luleå have Europe's leading and largest laboratory for tests and experiments for data centers, AI and related systems. Here, we work together with our partners and customers from both industry, public sector and academia to develop sustainable and energy-efficient data center systems for cloud services, telecom, satellite data, IT infrastructure for AI and industry. As a project manager and/or senior researcher in our team, you will get the opportunity to work in a growing and leading institute with great development opportunities. You will be an important team player in a committed team with high competence and which values ​​working in close cooperation, both within the team and with our partners and customers.

In your role as project manager and senior researcher in data center and related energy systems, you will primarily work with projects and business relationships in an international context, with building, cooling and power platforms and systems for companies operating data centers or delivering equipment to the datacenters and development of new ideas for edge systems, heat reuse or automation. For these areas, you will work with development and lead research and innovation projects in data center technologies. The position is a permanent full-time position, located in Luleå.

The assignments have great variety, which brings new exciting opportunities every week. Your most important tasks are mainly to:

• Develop the RISE ICE Datacenter offering by working with business and concept development
• In a leading and coaching role develop datacenter systems in projects together with colleagues.
• Together with the other research leaders and senior researchers, develop new ideas and put them into practice.
• Work with international contacts to develop RISE ICE data center services and projects.

Who are you?
As a senior researcher and project manager with us, we believe that you are a passionate and solution-oriented person who likes to take on new opportunities. As the role involves contact with customers, international partners and other stakeholders, we believe that you thrive in social contexts and like to transform ideas into practical use and understanding.

You have a master's degree in engineering or equivalent, preferably with a focus on embedded IT, data center or energy systems. It is an advantage if you have a few years' work experience in mainly service, product or software development and project management. It is meritorious to have a PhD but not a requirement. As our partners are Swedish and International you need to have a good ability to express yourself in speech and writing in both Swedish and English.

Are we right for each other?
At RISE, we like different and we are convinced that diversity contributes to an innovative environment where we together challenge boundaries and develop new knowledge for the future. With us, passionate problem solvers meet to solve some of the world's most important, and perhaps fun, problems. We can not promise you an easy job, but what we can promise you is a bunch of committed colleagues and some really exciting societal and industrial challenges to tackle. You will work in a dynamic environment that gives you development opportunities both professionally and personally. With us, you get the opportunity to make a real difference. Welcome to the research institute and innovation partner for the entire of Swedish.

Do you want to know more?
Welcome to contact Tor Björn Minde, unit manager, 070–6242959. The last day to apply is 11th of February, 2024. Interviews will take place on an ongoing basis during the application period.

Our union representatives are Bertil Svensson, Unionen 010-516 53 56 och Ulf Nordberg, Sveriges Ingenjörer 010-516 69 59.