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Engineering

Do you get a kick out of experimenting, innovating, top notch technology, teamwork and generating impact? Our curious minds club is right up your alley. 

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Help build the industry of the future

Our products and solutions are used in virtually every industry: automotive, electronics, energy, food, healthcare, you name it. We sell to customers in more than 180 countries. Add that up and you know the impact you can make. We innovate to do better, not only for the customer, but also for society and the environment. Our curious minds challenge the status quo.

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As an Engineer at Atlas Copco Group, you play a crucial role in developing technological solutions that make a difference globally. Our Engineers are the beating heart of our innovation.

Curious minds with a heart for transformation

Don't just say Engineer, because the name covers a whole load of roles. As an Engineer at Atlas Copco Group, you can work in different areas. No one role is the same and let just that be exciting because we love it when you get a taste of different roles.

  • Research
    You investigate a technological issue according to the needs of the customer without losing sight of sustainability, quality and efficiency. You prepare business cases and defend them to the management. With us you can experiment to learn - There is always a better way.
  • Development
    You design products, namely energy-efficient products that embrace circularity. Every development must be a step forward. You can see your product come to life in production and adjust as needed. Many of our products are “smart” and use software and AI applications.
  • Test engineering
    You test prototypes of new product designs. Your analysis and expertise are crucial to draw the right conclusions from the tests and recommend adjustments where needed.
  • Manufacturing- engineering
    You work in our manufacturing environment and support operators and mechanics in making or assembling our products. You secure the processes and capture input from the mechanics. In our smart factory we work with robots, cobots and AGV (Automated Guided Vehicles).

Innovation & cooperation

Innovation is in our DNA and we are proud of our innovations, both big and small. The VSD or Variable Speed Drive was one of those great innovations that set the standard in the market. With the VSDs, we are taking another step forward. Every step forward counts.

You rarely innovate alone. We do it with whole teams. We also work together with other companies, knowledge institutions and universities. To ensure that this collaboration runs smoothly, we also have patent engineers who help us make good agreements.

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The future is yours

If you're curious and want to make a difference, you're in the right place. As an Engineer at Atlas Copco Group, you don't just work on machines - you work on the future.

Working in an international context with strong local roots, together with hundreds of experts in their field.

A thorough learning and experimentation culture where your further development is encouraged. 

Freedom and responsibility to switch between technical challenges, customer-focused insights and sustainable goals.

Being technically challenged and working with and on cutting-edge technology. 

The opportunity to grow as an expert and deepen your knowledge or take on different roles and broaden your knowledge. 

Access to our internal job market worldwide and the chance to shape your own career path.

Meet our colleagues in Engineering

Engineering manager

Isabelle

"By focusing on one research area at a time, we developed and refined our methods and learned how to use data to drive our innovation.”

Isabelle De Wolf, Manager of Engineering in the Medical Gas Solutions division

Business Development Manager

Dhanashree

From CAD engineer to Business Development Manager