Intelligence Officer for 3rd Helicopter Squadron

We defend Sweden, the country's interests, our freedom, and our right to live as we choose. The Swedish Armed Forces exist to protect Sweden in times of crisis and war, and the 3rd Helicopter Squadron in Ronneby is an important part of Sweden's helicopter capability. Our mission towards the Navy is unique, and we are in an exciting phase of growth.

The 3rd Helicopter Squadron operates at Blekinge Air Force Wing in Ronneby. We are one of four squadrons and belong to the Helicopter Wing in Linköping. At the squadron in Ronneby, we have about 185 employees.

About the position:

We are currently seeking an Intelligence Officer for the Implementation Section at the 3rd Helicopter Squadron's staff. The Implementation Section includes both intelligence personnel and planning officers who together staff the Mission Support Element (MSE) during exercises and operations. Much of the daily work also aims to support the squadron's daily flight operations and readiness.

Main responsibilities

• Conduct area analysis and share intelligence with the squadron's personnel.
• Train personnel at the unit regarding foreign combat forces.
• Perform work within the framework of local security services.
• Assist in solving tasks within the department's and staff's other areas of responsibility according to the section and staff chief's assessment.
• Serve as an intelligence officer in the Mission Support Element (MSE).
• On-call duty may occur.

Qualifications

• Specialist Officer (SO) 6/7
• Good knowledge of Swedish and English (spoken and written)
• Driver's license class B

Personal qualities

You have a strong interest in analyzing and processing information and actively keeping yourself updated on current events in the world and our region. You enjoy tasks that vary in content, pace, and scope. You are driven and have a strong desire to develop.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities and suitability.

Meritorious

• Completed the specialist officer program UND MSE/air/land
• Previous service in intelligence and security positions
• Previous international service in intelligence and security positions
• Previous service at military staff
• Advanced Security and Intelligence Training
• Experience in flight mission planning

Other:

Employment type: Permanent, full-time
Work location: Ronneby
Start date according to agreement

The position requires physical ability, undertaking business trips, operational activities, and participation in both training and exercise activities.

Information about the position

Head of the Implementation Section, Jenny Collin Salling

Union representatives:

OFRO/O Hans Lundgren
OFR/S Caroline Nilsson
SACO-S Annelie Helmersson
Seko Urban Hellqvist

All can be reached via the switchboard at 013-28 30 00

Application deadline

Welcome with your application no later than 2025-03-31. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this position.

Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Swedish Armed Forces website.

Information about the Swedish Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

The Swedish Armed Forces Helicopter Wing is a unit with both land and sea operational focus that can operate in missions in Sweden and internationally.

Helicopter support is in demand by many. For example, for personnel, material, or medical transport, command, reconnaissance, or surveillance missions. The Helicopter Wing often participates in missions and exercises with other units but also as support to society in various crisis situations.

Our operations span across Sweden, the variety of tasks, and the size of the wing with over 950 employees provide a variation in work and opportunities for personal development. The majority of the Helicopter Wing is located in Linköping (Malmen), where we also manage Malmen Airfield and Linköping Garrison, with two large units in Luleå (Kallax) and Ronneby (Kallinge).

Please read more at https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/hkpflj (https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/hkpflj)

Every day and every hour, our employees make contributions that affect the lives of others, both on a large and small scale, both at home and around the world.

The Swedish Armed Forces has a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. There are good conditions for internal career mobility, wellness, and a good balance between work and private life.

Employment with us means placement in a security class. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. A security check with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment also includes an obligation to be placed in wartime. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

To apply for employment, a CV and personal letter must be attached. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and salespeople are not welcome.