Master’s Thesis Worker
Do you want to be part of a world-leading company that never stops developing? Now is your chance as Ursviken Technology AB is looking for a Master Thesis worker for the Angular Measurement system
Ursviken Technology was founded in 1885, which gives the company more than 135 years of experience in machine manufacturing and genuine know-how to create the most advanced solutions for its customers. The company today has customers in over 100 countries with a strong interest in always putting the customer in focus. Ursviken manufactures high-tech press brakes with up to 10,000 tons of press force and is continuously working to create new innovations and solutions. In 2021, they proudly delivered the world’s longest press brake to the USA, a 100% customized machine with countless innovations. Ursviken Technology’s turnover is approximately 200 million SEK, with an export share of 75%. The company has approximately 70 employees and is in Ursviken outside Skellefteå. Today, Ursviken Technology is a part of Finnish Vaski Group Oy, which acquired Ursviken Technology in January 2025. Vaski Group Oy is a fast-growing company that manufactures other types of machines with the brands Pivatic and Vaski. Vaski Group’s turnover was over 50M€ in 2025, and it has more than 240 employees today.
Master’s thesis worker in Angular Measurement:
In your work as a Master thesis worker at Ursviken Technology, you will work with an angular measurement system to create feedback values for angle compensation all over the bending length. The measurement system is implemented for the bend part during the bending process, and the measured values are used for compensation to reach high-quality bends for different materials, thicknesses, and bending lengths.
Your Profile
We are looking for someone who has studied automation, software, or sensor technology. The student program background can be electrical, mechatronics, or software engineering. It is also necessary to have basic knowledge of laser measurement technology or machine vision systems. All Experience regarding signal or data processing, simulation, and programming would be beneficial. We expect that you have both spoken and written Swedish and English skills.
We offer
Ursviken is an exciting and developing company that designs and manufactures its own products. The design department consists of around 20 designers who all play an important and central role in the organization. We are a medium-sized company with short decision-making paths that safeguard the development and success of our employees.
About Skellefteå
Skellefteå is a growing city with a long tradition of entrepreneurship and industrial development. Skellefteå has a broad range of career opportunities in the engineering and innovation sector, a great range of options for life outside of work, openness to change, creative ideas, and new people. This combination has made Skellefteå an increasingly strong alternative for people and families in all phases of life. Read more about the location at www.skelleftea.se
Application
If you have any questions about the Thesis work, please contact Oskar Vestermark at oskar.vestermark@ursviken.com
Once you have shown your interest, we will match your application with an open position, and we will contact you via email or phone for feedback.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Credits: 30 higher education credits (20 full-time weeks)
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