Transport Officer in Aviation

Do you want to work with us in an organization where your personal leadership contributes to Sweden's security and preparedness? The Swedish Armed Forces' transport unit is now seeking a Transport Officer in Aviation, who will support the head of the Aviation Planning Section in defense planning and transport operations in our continued efforts to further strengthen the transport function.

About Us

The Swedish Armed Forces Logistics (FMLOG) is responsible for logistics to our units, schools, and centers, both nationally and internationally. Within FMLOG, there is the Transport Unit, which leads and coordinates the Swedish Armed Forces' strategic and operational transports. The transports include personnel, equipment, and entire units and are conducted by air, sea, road, and rail.

With us, you will work in an environment characterized by collaboration, commitment, and responsibility.

Main Responsibilities

As a Transport Officer in Aviation, you will plan and coordinate transports for units during exercises and missions. You will process orders for air transports and, if necessary, also for transports using other modes of transport. You will lead and coordinate the use of military transport resources and order transports through international collaborations or civilian suppliers. The role includes supporting the head of the Aviation Planning Section with documentation, administration, and follow-up in the Swedish Armed Forces' IT systems, where international logistics planning systems are also used.

The position may involve participation in international exercises and missions.

Qualifications

• Completed post-secondary education, or equivalent experience deemed relevant by the employer
• Good ability to express yourself well in Swedish and English, both orally and in writing
• Knowledge of the Office suite
• Driving license B

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who is structured, analytical, and has good collaboration skills. You enjoy taking initiative and can switch between independent work and teamwork. You remain calm even during periods of high work pace, are meticulous, and have a strong sense of service.

DESIRABLE

• Experience in transport planning
• Experience in air transport services
• Knowledge of the Dangerous Goods regulations
• Knowledge of the Swedish Armed Forces' material and logistics regulations
• Experience with the Swedish Armed Forces' command support systems (SWECCIS, ISUS)
• Training in LOGFAS
• Experience of service abroad and transport positions

For the authority's mission to be successful, it is assumed that all employees act according to the values that exist. The Swedish Armed Forces' value base safeguards the equal value of all people, justice, and equality and promotes democracy and human rights (read more at www.forsvarsmakten.se (http://www.forsvarsmakten.se)).

Other

Employment type: Permanent. The Swedish Armed Forces applies a six-month probationary period for those who are not already employed by the authority.
Full-time employment
Fixed salary
Work location Stockholm
Civil
Start date by agreement

Inquiries about the position and recruitment process

Section Chief Major Johan Edlund

Union Representatives

OFR/S Håkan Antonsson
SEKO Eva-Britt Steen
OFR/O Peter Andersson
SACO Magdalena Sewall

All can be reached via the main switchboard 08-788 7500

Application

Welcome with your application by 2026-01-19. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter where you explain why you are suitable for this position and respond to the specified selection questions.

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

Information about the Swedish Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

FMLOG supports combat units in performing their tasks at all levels of readiness. We contribute to increased sustainability by planning, storing, delivering, and coordinating the need for supplies and transports.

FMLOG's unique competence with civilian and military expertise contributes to delivery reliability and availability.

Together, we ensure that the Swedish Armed Forces' operational capability is maintained nationally and internationally.

In the Swedish Armed Forces, there is a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. There are good opportunities 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.
Security clearance with background checks 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.

If you proceed in the recruitment process, verified copies of diplomas and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and sellers are not welcome.