Gen B Graduate Program, Process & Metallurgy Engineer

Start your future at one of Europe’s leading mining- and smelting companies and become part of Gen B! Begin a one-year journey designed to challenge and inspire you. As a graduate, you will gain in-depth, hands-on experience across different business areas, functions, and sites in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Portugal or Ireland, depending on your chosen position.

To drive change for future generations, we need new ways of thinking, that’s why we encourage you to apply. You are the hearts behind tomorrow.

A program designed for your future For one year, divided into three periods, you will explore how Boliden operates end to end, and how your own unique background and experience connect to the bigger picture. As a graduate, you are employed in a permanent position from day one and supported by an individual development program. Throughout the year several engaged and experienced colleagues, will guide you in your progress. You will become part of an international network of graduates and colleagues, expanding both your knowledge and connections. Six joint training weeks with top-class lecturers will challenge your thinking and give you the opportunity to further deepen your skills. After graduation you will continue your journey with a mentor for six months. In addition, you will receive practical training in project methodology and Boliden’s production methods, enabling you to apply what you learn directly in our operations.

Learn more how you can step into a future where raw material meets your potential. 

Find your path As a graduate and part of Gen B, you will be given a unique gateway into Boliden. Whether you want to grow as an expert in business, engineering or tech, you will get the opportunity to grow in the area that excites you the most. In this role as a Process & Metallurgy Engineer, you'll be part of a process engineering team, working collaboratively to monitor and improve process performance in the concentrators. You will investigate process issues, work with improving metal recovery and concentrate quality, and contribute to development initiatives and projects while considering the financial impact of process performance.

Responsibilities: Monitor and follow up process performance and results

Troubleshoot process issues and identify improvement opportunities

Work to improve production recovery and concentrate quality

Consider the financial impact of process performance and improvements

Participate in development initiatives and projects within the concentrators

Collaborate with process engineering colleagues on process-related work

Build understanding of industrial processes through hands-on work in the plant and production environment

Qualifications: University degree in process technology, chemical engineering, mining engineering, mineral engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred

Who you are We think you are a forward thinker and a team thriver, who is naturally curious, and solutions oriented. You communicate with honesty and respect, are eager to take initiative and dedicated to follow through. Above all, you are ready to take responsibility and grow as an expert.

What you bring You hold a relevant university degree completed in 2025 or later. You can communicate clearly in English, hold a valid driver’s license and are available to start in September 2027. This role may be based in Sweden, Finland or Portugal. The final location will be determined during the recruitment process, based on business needs.

How to apply Submit your application and CV in English. The recruitment process includes assessments, interviews, and a final Assessment Center for selected candidates. The Assessment Center will take place in Stockholm, Sweden, on one day between February 16-19, 2027. Boliden will cover travel and accommodation expenses. Please ensure your availability between February 14-20, 2027, if you progress to the final stage

About Boliden Boliden is at the forefront of advancing our industry through sustainable solutions and innovation. Every day, we work to reduce our footprint and drive long-term progress. We are on a journey towards becoming the most sustainable and respected metal supplier in the world. With us, you will be part of a diverse workplace built on care, courage, and responsibility. We work together to grow and take the lead. Our priority is your safety, well-being, and growth. Make a lasting impact, in your everyday work, for future generations. Let a rock-solid career start with us. Learn more at www.boliden.com.

Apply today to be part of something truly meaningful! Do you have any questions about your application? Please send a e-mail to genb@boliden.com. The last day to apply for this position is November 17th 2026. Selection will be ongoing; we are looking forward to receiving your application as soon as possible.

Union information for Sweden is available from Ingela Scherling, Saco +46 70 272 08 68, Andreas Mårtensson, Unionen, +46 70 541 83 93 or Peter Markström, Ledarna, +46 910 77 40 09.

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