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Company Description

Business Unit (BU) Vattenfall Power Solutions is a business unit of approximately 600 people within Business Area (BA) Vattenfall Generation that trains personnel in Swedish nuclear power, delivers nuclear fuel to Vattenfall's nuclear power plants, develops and implements projects and assignments, and provides internal technical specialist services for all of Vattenfall's operations, corporate staff, and stakeholders. This involves activities such as the development and provision of training, project management and project support, analysis management and investigations, product development, nuclear safety, and dam safety assignments. The focus within the Vattenfall Power Solutions business unit is to enhance our capabilities in project management and selected technical key disciplines. We actively work on continuous improvement initiatives and the development of our models, where our work and expertise create significant value for Vattenfall and its investments.

About the Role

Do you want to contribute to Sweden's fossil-free electricity supply?

The Technology Department at Business Unit Vattenfall Power Solutions develops and implements projects and assignments and provides internal technical specialist services in a consolidated competence center for Vattenfall's operations, corporate staff, and stakeholders. This involves activities such as feasibility studies, analyses, investigations, and design within all of our energy sources. The focus within the business unit is to develop our expertise in strategic areas to support Vattenfall's transition to a fossil-free future.

To meet upcoming energy needs, we are now facing an exciting future with new production and operational extensions in nuclear power, as well as modernization of hydropower. Do you want to be part of this transition and contribute to a fossil-free society? We are now looking for an engineer in Electrical Power Technology.

With us, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging and developing assignments from the idea stage to the final product. You will have freedom under responsibility with great opportunities for part-time remote work, to manage your working hours, and to build solid relationships in your assignments. You will work with highly competent colleagues both within your area of expertise and in other disciplines. The opportunities for personal development are significant both within your own organization and Vattenfall as a whole.

Depending on where you are located in the country, you will belong to the grouping in the west or east. On the west coast, the group consists of approximately 10 employees working on facility design within process, electrical power, and I&C. On the east coast, the group consists of about 15 employees working on analysis and design within electrical power and I&C. In total, we are about 20 employees within the competence area of electrical power and I&C, and to leverage each other's expertise and experiences, we are part of a common functional area.

Your Responsibilities

As an engineer with us, you will work on a range of different issues with varying complexity. As we are in a time where we need to prepare for new nuclear power and upgrade our aging facilities to operate for many years to come, the work involves finding innovative solutions that allow us to integrate modern technology with existing systems, which together meet modern requirements and provide high availability.

The work is varied and depends on your background, but based on the needs of the ordering organization, the work may involve:

• identifying and formulating requirements from facilities and stakeholders
• developing and evaluating conceptual solutions
• preparing documentation/conditions for construction and procurement
• leading the technical aspects during the implementation phase
• reviewing documentation for quality assurance regarding verification and validation

We know that our employees are the key to our success. For us, your development is important, and therefore we will always encourage you to use your knowledge and provide you with opportunities to develop through new challenges, training, and knowledge transfer. With us, you will have the trust to act with great freedom and responsibility, which, together with good working conditions and mutual trust, provides a high degree of flexibility and balance between work and private life.

Requirements Specification

We are looking for someone who has

• a degree as a university engineer, civil engineer, or similar in a relevant field, or equivalent knowledge acquired in another way
• at least 5 years of experience in electrical power issues within the process or power industry
• good ability to express yourself verbally and in writing, both in Swedish and in English
• driver's license B

We are looking for someone driven by finding smart solutions in complex systems. You have the ability to see the big picture and connections to related subject areas. You thrive in independent work as well as in a leading role, where you guide the technical work. You can, in situations characterized by difficulties or uncertainties, carry out structured and qualitative work with the help of your analytical skills and attention to detail. You have good collaboration skills, and with your attentiveness, you find it easy to create and maintain relationships, and also manage many contacts.

We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models when it comes to diversity. Vattenfall actively works to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender identity, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or disability. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.