Vacant job

Do you want to take full system ownership from requirements to commissioning? We are looking for an experienced engineer for a high-level assignment in Lund where you will lead complex water systems and develop into a specialist. Apply today!

About the role

This is a consulting assignment, meaning you will be employed by Academic Work and work on-site for our client in Lund. The assignment is full-time, starting on 2026-10-01 and initially extending to February 2027, with good prospects for extension.

As a Mechanical/Process Engineer, you will become a key person in a cohesive team responsible for complex, water-related systems. Since process technology is central, you will have a coordinating and unifying role with close collaboration across several departments. The position involves exciting travel, primarily to Karlskrona.

As the assignment is classified, Swedish citizenship and a successful security clearance are required before starting.

Responsibilities

• Own system function: Take responsibility for your system's function, performance, and lifecycle throughout the entire development process.
• Requirements and design: Develop technical system solutions that meet requirements and write technical specifications.
• Verify and commission: Carry out system commissioning and verify that set requirements are met by subcontractors or in the final product.
• Act as subject matter expert: Participate as a technical expert in complex R&D projects, concept studies, and maintenance projects for the final product.
• Train and support: Pedagogically train crew members in the practical operation of the systems.

We are looking for someone who

• Excellent communication skills in both Swedish and English, verbally and in writing, as you are expected to coordinate projects and write technical specifications.
• Advanced practical knowledge in Systems Engineering and structured requirements management.
• Good practical knowledge of working with liquid or flow systems, for example, by having been responsible for the design, calculation, or maintenance of complex flow systems.
• Degree in Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, Process Technology, or another relevant field.
• Ability to undergo and pass a security clearance according to current regulations.

It is an advantage if you have

• Basic knowledge of subcontractor management and technical review.
• Knowledge of process technology and experience in interpreting and reading P&ID diagrams.
• Experience with practical commissioning such as Factory Acceptance Test (FAT).
• Basic knowledge of system tools such as IBM DOORS, Polarion, or Jira.

To succeed in the role, you possess the following personal qualities:

• Stress-tolerant
• Goal-oriented
• Social
• Responsible
• Intellectually curious