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About the Position

The Swedish Armed Forces Technical and Maintenance Centre Logistics (TVK Log) is looking for a Systems Engineer for our section on General Maintenance and Fuel Equipment. The section handles workshop and climate equipment, containers for repairs, and systems for fuel transport. This specific role focuses primarily on fuel materiel.

We are in the midst of an exciting journey where we are growing and expanding our team. We are therefore looking for reinforcements who can help us optimize and coordinate the Swedish Armed Forces' materiel supply. Do you want to be a key part of defense logistics where your work makes a difference? Then this is the job for you!

What We Offer You

• A meaningful assignment!
• A wonderful workplace where community, high job satisfaction, and a good work environment are in focus.
• Good opportunities for competence development.
• Exercise time during working hours (3 hours/week); the Swedish Armed Forces place great emphasis on health-promoting measures.
• Flexible working hours, enabling a good balance between work and leisure.

About the Unit

TVK Log is a central actor within the Swedish Armed Forces' logistics command. We are responsible for ensuring that supplies and materiel are available and meet the needs of combat units – in peace, crisis, and war. This also means creating the prerequisites required for the Swedish Armed Forces' endurance in areas such as fuel, food, and ammunition.

The unit consists of approximately 120 employees with broad competence in technology, logistics, and management. TVK Log consists mainly of civilian personnel with an even distribution between women and men. The management is located in Boden, but we are represented in several locations across the country. Our work is based on trust, collaboration, and a clear mission – to enable available combat units through the right materiel at the right time.

Main Responsibilities

As a Systems Engineer, you are responsible for design and configuration management, as well as the administration of technical work throughout the entire lifecycle of fuel materiel. You play a crucial role in ensuring that materiel and services delivered to the Swedish Armed Forces meet agreed and technical requirements. You lead and participate in projects, technical investigations, and handle deviations and improvement proposals. The work is carried out in close collaboration with both internal and external actors.

The role also involves developing and further developing technical specifications, setting requirements for tenders and contracts. You perform technical control, quality assurance, configuration management, and needs assessments of technical measures. Registry maintenance and administration of technical information in the organization's systems are also part of the duties.

Requirements

Qualifications

• A university or college degree with an engineering focus or equivalent technical competence acquired in another way that the employer deems equivalent.
• Documented experience in technical work; requirement setting, technical design, preparation, configuration management, and/or procurement of technical systems.
• Valid driver's license (Category B).

Personal Attributes

As a person, you have excellent teamwork skills while also being able to work independently. You are development-oriented, proactive, and take initiative. The position requires good analytical skills and a well-developed ability to see the big picture. You are communicative, pedagogical, and skilled at expressing yourself both verbally and in writing in Swedish and English. You will have significant responsibility for solving assigned tasks, which requires you to prioritize and work in a structured manner. Personal suitability will be given great weight.

Merits

• Documented knowledge and experience regarding fuel equipment, its technical solutions, and integration with surrounding systems.
• Documented experience in technical documentation and user instructions.
• Experience from the automotive industry with a focus on heavy vehicles.
• Experience with SAP or similar production or business systems.

Other Information

The position is a permanent full-time civil service position. A six-month probationary period will apply to those who are not already permanently employed within the Swedish Armed Forces.

Work location: Boden

Travel in connection with work occurs.

Start date: As soon as possible or according to agreement.

Information about the Position

For questions about the position, contact Section Chief Johan Svensson at tel. 070-7812750, returning from vacation on August 10. For questions regarding the recruitment process, contact HR Officer Maja Strandgren at tel. 070-336 23 74, returning from vacation on August 12.

Union Representatives

OFR/O – Peter Andersson

OFR/S – Mats Nilsson

SEKO – Lars-Erik Selström

SACO – Sofie Lundberg

All can be reached via the switchboard, 0505-45 10 00.

Last Application Date

Please submit your application by August 17, 2026. Your application must include a CV and a personal cover letter. In the cover letter, we would like you to explain why you are suitable for this position.

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 readiness levels. We contribute to increased endurance by planning, storing, delivering, and coordinating the need for supplies and transport. FMLOG's unique competence with civilian and military expertise contributes to delivery security and availability. Together, we ensure that the Swedish Armed Forces' operational capability is maintained nationally and internationally. The Swedish Armed Forces have 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 programs, and a good balance between work and private life. Employment with us involves placement in a security class. Swedish citizenship is usually required. Security screening with register check will be conducted prior to employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment entails an obligation to be war-placed. The employment also includes an obligation to serve abroad. The meaning of this varies depending on the type of position. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented. Calls from external recruitment agencies and salespeople are declined.