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Company Description

AFRY provides services in engineering, design, digitalization, and consulting. We are dedicated experts in industry, energy, and infrastructure, creating value for future generations. AFRY has Nordic roots with a global reach. Our shared principles – Result driven, Client centric, Empowering, and Accountable – guide us in how we work, develop, and succeed together. Join us in accelerating the transition to a sustainable society.

At AFRY Naval, we have extensive experience in marine systems that meet the needs of tomorrow's requirements for maritime defense. Our employees have long experience from both military and civilian maritime arenas. We work to strengthen Sweden's total defense and create a safer and more robust future society.

We empower our clients by delivering effective solutions in the form of project deliveries, assignment services, and as specialist resources.

Job Description

We are looking for someone who wants to work as a project manager in the marine defense sector and contribute to Sweden's security. Whether you are at the beginning of your career or have extensive experience – here you will have the opportunity to lead exciting projects in maintenance and procurement.

As a project manager, you will be a key person in projects related to marine technical systems. You will work in both maintenance assignments, procurement assignments, and technical areas within our client assignments in the defense industry and authorities to ensure that our marine systems function optimally.

Qualifications

We are looking for junior candidates:

• Relevant education: Naval engineer, officer/specialist officer, or master's degree in ship technology, mechanical engineering, technical physics, or equivalent, and have spent your first years in the defense sector.

We are looking for senior candidates:

• Experience in project management within marine technical areas, preferably from authorities or the defense industry.
• Certification as a project manager (e.g., PMP or equivalent).
• Certification in Systems Engineering is a plus.
• Desirable: Service in the Swedish Navy.

We are looking for employees for the locations: Solna, Karlskrona, Gothenburg, Malmö.

Security Clearance & Education Verification

Our assignments are varied, and many are in security-classified areas, which means you may need to undergo a security clearance before starting with us. For all recruitments at AFRY, an ID check, reference check, and verification of education are always conducted before employment.

Additional Information

"We in the Naval section value our diverse backgrounds, complementing each other in this way. Our effort to develop our position as the industry's most complete service provider is achieved through knowledge sharing between our senior and junior colleagues. Our breadth is our strength, our expertise is your support, together we build a safe and sustainable future."

Ingemar Jönsson, Section Manager Naval

Application deadline is January 25, 2025. Selection and interviews will begin in late January/early February.

Why choose us?
With us, you will work with technology that makes a difference for Sweden's defense capability. You will be part of a competent team with opportunities to develop and influence.

Contact Person for Questions:

Ingemar Jönsson, Section Manager Naval

[email protected]

Ellinor Danielsson, Talent Acquisition Partner

[email protected]

Welcome with your application, the last application date is January 20, 2026. Selection and interviews will begin in January.

We kindly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.

At AFRY, we drive change in everything we do. We believe that change happens when brave ideas meet, when we collaborate, create innovation, and embrace creative solutions; that is how we create the future. We are constantly seeking qualified candidates who want to join our inclusive teams around the world. Become a part of us and accelerate the green transition.