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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, as well as provides internal technical specialist services in a consolidated competence center for all of Vattenfall's operations, corporate staff, and stakeholders. This involves activities in the form of feasibility studies, analyses, investigations, and design primarily within nuclear power, nuclear fuel management, and hydropower, but also within thermal power and wind power. The focus within the business unit is to develop our expertise in strategic areas to support Vattenfall's transition to a fossil-free future.

Within the competence area of Electrical Power and Automation, we currently have about 20 employees, and with us, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging assignments within the Vattenfall Group. You will have freedom under responsibility with great opportunities for 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 own area of expertise and across other disciplines. The opportunities for personal development are significant both within your own unit and Vattenfall as a whole.

Your responsibilities

As an engineer with us, you may work on assignments for our clients as well as in projects of our own. With your technical expertise, you will contribute to solutions for complex problems from a holistic perspective.

Your responsibilities within electrical power technology may vary depending on your background, but may include having a participatory or leading role in work involving:

• calculations, analyses, and investigations
• new, renovation, and expansion projects
• identifying and assessing requirements from facilities and stakeholders
• developing and evaluating principle solutions
• preparing materials for decision-making and procurement
• system and facility design
• preparing materials for construction within both hardware and software

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 grow 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.

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 English
• driving license B

It is advantageous if you have experience in

• power system analysis using PSS/E and knowledge of Python

We are looking for someone who enjoys and has the ability to drive their work forward in an independent and efficient manner, while also being skilled at continuously communicating and informing others. In situations characterized by difficulties or uncertainties, you can conduct structured and qualitative work using 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, as well as 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.

More information

In addition to being part of shaping the future's smart energy society, we offer you a developing and varied job with many points of contact.

Location Solna, Gothenburg, Uppsala, Västerås, Gävle, Nyköping, or Oskarshamn. Travel is a natural part of the job, but we actively work with technical solutions to reduce travel.

This position is advertised across several locations; it is the same position, but since it has flexible placement, it is advertised in different locations. If you are interested in applying, please submit your application to the location that is most relevant to you and not to multiple locations.

For more information about the position, contact the recruiting manager, Andreas Lennartsson at 070-588 36 43 or Mari Hård at 070-592 49 26 (West).

For information about the recruitment process, contact recruiter Sofie Söder at 070-237 69 26.

Union representatives for this position are Gustaf Treiber (Akademikerna), Jan Stigbert (Unionen), Philip Carendi (Ledarna), Ingemar Eriksson (SEKO). All contact persons can be reached via Vattenfall's switchboard at 08-739 50 00.

You can apply for the job quickly and easily by answering a few selection questions and attaching your CV. I cannot accept your application via email, LinkedIn, or any other channel outside our recruitment system, and I do not wish for a personal letter.

Welcome with your application by February 2, 2025.

Vattenfall is part of Sweden's critical infrastructure, and our operations are subject to regulations regarding security protection, nuclear non-proliferation, and export control. Due to these regulations, a candidate screening is conducted for many of the positions in our operations before employment occurs. For positions that lead to participation in security-sensitive activities or placement in a security class, this screening means that a security clearance is conducted in accordance with the Security Protection Act. In addition to security clearance, drug testing is also conducted.

About us

Business Unit (BU) Vattenfall Power Solutions is a business unit of about 450 people within Business Area (BA) Vattenfall Generation that 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 project management and project support, analysis management and investigation, product development, nuclear safety, and dam safety assignments. The focus within the Vattenfall Power Solutions business unit is to develop our capabilities in project management and selected technical key disciplines. We actively work with continuous improvement initiatives and the development of our models, where our work and expertise create significant value for Vattenfall and its investments.