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Company Description

Vattenfall Eldistribution AB is Vattenfall's electricity distribution business and one of Sweden's largest electricity network companies. We are responsible for a critical infrastructure that distributes electricity to more than 900,000 businesses and households. As an employee with us, you are part of our vital operations and contribute every day to a secure electricity supply for future generations.

Together, we are building the electricity grid of the future and enabling the transition to a fossil-free society.

Read more about what it's like to work here.

About the Role

Do you want an exciting everyday life and work for a fossil-free future? As a Network Engineer/Power System Analyst with us, you will have the opportunity to influence tomorrow's climate-smart society and create the electricity grid of the future.

Sweden has begun a historic transition and is facing extensive electrification of society. To demonstrate our ambition to contribute to the energy transition and to continue enabling increased electrification of Sweden, we aim to distribute twice as much electricity in our grid by 2030 and to transfer electricity with 99.99% delivery reliability.

This means that Vattenfall Eldistribution needs to continue to grow, and we are now looking for a Network Engineer/Power System Analyst with experience in electricity networks (local or regional networks) and an interest in analysis and calculations.

Responsibilities

As a Network Engineer/Power System Analyst with us, you will become part of the Selective Planning unit with about 30 colleagues who have extensive technical knowledge and experience of Sweden's regional and local networks. The work we do contributes to increasing Vattenfall's electricity network delivery reliability and is therefore an important piece of the puzzle in Sweden's green electrification.

In your role, you will primarily use your power engineering expertise for complex analyses and calculations of relay protection settings, as well as being a requirements setter in the design of relay protection systems that ensure reliable and safe fault disconnection in our electricity grid.

You will work with:

• Investigations and disturbance analyses during operational disturbances
• Development of selective plans for local and regional networks
• Fault current calculations
• Participating in project groups for investment projects
• Management of control systems
• Internal development work of working methods

We primarily work from our offices but have regular contact with operational staff and control system engineers in the field. In addition, we often collaborate with other units within the company, such as: Network Analysis, Project Technology, and Power Quality.

Requirements

We are looking for someone who has:

• a degree in engineering at a post-secondary level in power engineering, or equivalent competence acquired in another way that we assess as equivalent
• experience in electricity networks (local or regional networks)
• an interest in calculations and analyses
• good ability to express yourself verbally and in writing in Swedish and English

It is meritorious if you have experience in

• working with masked electricity networks
• developing selective plans
• working with control systems
• working with HVDC
• programming in Python, VBA, C#, or similar
• project management

Additional Information

We Offer

We offer an exciting workday and a good work-life balance in an attractive workplace with good opportunities for development. We work in a safe and motivating work environment, with a strong and positive culture characterized by care for everyone. To ensure your satisfaction, we offer opportunities for continuous learning, good working conditions, and a wide range of employee benefits.

Read more about our benefits here.

We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models. Vattenfall Eldistribution values everyone's equal worth and 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.

Location

Luleå

If you want to know more about the position, contact the recruiting manager Martin Vestling, 070-235 58 19.

For questions about the recruitment process, contact the responsible recruiter: Caroline Grammenos, 072-224 97 01.

Union representatives for this position are Christian Ericsson, Ledarna, Anne-Marie Sjöbohm, Akademikerna, Asim Nokic, Unionen, Ulf Tengman, SEKO. All contact persons can be reached via Vattenfall's switchboard 08-739 50 00.

Welcome with your application by April 27, 2025. We do not accept personal letters in the application. You can apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV. We only accept applications via our website. Selection and interviews will take place after the application deadline.

We look forward to your application!

Vattenfall is part of Sweden's critical infrastructure, therefore many of our services are security classified. If this position is security classified, a security clearance will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act.