Technology Manager - Mining & Metals

Job Description

About the Role

As a Technology Manager, you will act as a project leader and technology expert during planning and execution phases of client investment projects. You’ll also contribute to sales, solution development, and innovation within our service offering.

Your work will span:

• Driving strategic development projects focused on green steel production, fossil-free iron ore processing, and electrification of mining operations
• Leading initiatives in hydrogen-based reduction processes (DRI) and advanced metal recycling for circular flows
• Managing complex process and project teams
• Supporting business development, sales, and marketing
• Building strong, long-term relationships with clients and partners

Location: Flexible within Sweden (Luleå or Stockholm preferred, but other locations possible)
Work Mode: Hybrid – combine remote work with office presence

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• 10+ years of experience in mining, metals, or process industry projects as Technology Manager, Senior Process Expert, or similar
• Expertise in metallurgical processes, electrification, and hydrogen solutions
• Solid understanding of global trends in fossil-free metal production
• Academic background in metallurgy, chemical engineering, or related fields
• Strong communication skills in English (Swedish and German are a plus)
• Ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on delivery

Company Description

About the company

AFRY provides engineering, design, digital and advisory services. We are devoted experts in industry, energy and infrastructure sectors, creating impact for generations to come. AFRY has Nordic roots with a global reach. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable society.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Mining & Metals

At AFRY Mining & Metals, we are at the forefront of the sustainable transformation of Sweden’s process industry. Our Center for Future Mining and Metals Industry brings together deep expertise and innovative thinking to create efficient, responsible solutions for tomorrow. Every project we take on is as unique as the raw materials we work with – and we believe in making a real difference together.

We are now looking for a Technology Manager / Specialist to strengthen our team of eight experienced professionals. You’ll be part of a global organization with extensive knowledge and resources, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive.

Additional Information

Why AFRY?

We offer a unique opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing sector that is shaping a sustainable future. At AFRY, you’ll work in a multicultural, inclusive environment where collaboration and respect are key.

What you can expect:

• A supportive team and international project exposure for continuous growth
• Freedom to develop and balance professional and personal life
• A future-driven company committed to innovation and sustainability
• A culture where we succeed together, have fun, and make a real impact

Ready to make a difference?
Join us and help build a mining and metals industry that is efficient, sustainable, and future-proof.

Welcome to submit your application, the deadline is 2026-02-28

Please note that selection will be ongoing, but due to the upcoming holidays, responses to your application may be delayed until after the holidays.

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Contact persons for questions:
Hiring manager
Hendrik Torneus, Vice President and Head of Mining & Metal Sweden and EMEA


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At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.

 At AFRY, we engineer change for our clients using our deep sector knowledge within the fields of infrastructure, industry, energy and digitalisation. When we collaborate on challenging and meaningful assignments, we succeed together with a collective of skilled and friendly colleagues. We do this with a higher purpose, to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society for generations to come. Join us in Making Future.