Electrical Power Engineer
Skellefteå, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Electrical Engineer
Work model On location
Application due date 29 October 2026
Are you the one?

At ABB, we help industries become more resource-efficient and cleaner—and every person here contributes to these results. You’ll have the opportunity to lead, receive support to grow, and take pride in the impact we create together. Join us and help power what drives the world.

This position reports to:

Engineering Manager

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Your role and responsibilities

Swedish industry is facing its biggest transformation in decades. New factories, expanded energy infrastructure, and increased demands for sustainable production are creating historically high demand for electrical engineering expertise.

At ABB, you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of Sweden’s most exciting electrification projects and help develop solutions that make industry both more sustainable and more energy-efficient.

We are now looking for someone who currently works as an electrical designer, electrical engineer, or power systems designer and who wants to continue growing in a technically advanced role where you’ll follow projects all the way from concept and design to a fully operational facility.

Location: Skellefteå, Luleå, or Umeå

With us, you’ll get more than just a design assignment. You’ll become part of an experienced and close-knit team that works closely with clients in the mining, process, and manufacturing industries. Here, you’ll combine technical expertise with broad project responsibility and the opportunity to influence solutions from the very beginning.

Among other things, you’ll:

  • Work with modern low- and medium-voltage electrical power systems
  • Participate in the green transition through electrification projects for Swedish industry
  • The opportunity to follow projects from design through to commissioning
  • Collaborate with some of the industry’s leading experts in electrical power and automation
  • Significant opportunities to develop technically or branch out into project management and client relations
  • Freedom to take your own initiatives and influence work methods and solutions

As an Electrical Designer at ABB, you’ll play a central role in our projects and work with both technology and customer engagement.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Designing and engineering low- and medium-voltage electrical power systems.
  • Developing technical solutions, calculations, sizing, and system documentation.
  • Provide technical support to project managers, the sales organization, and customers.
  • Participate in technical discussions with clients and help identify the best solutions.
  • Work with switchgear, relay protection, transformers, and other power distribution systems.
  • Participate in the commissioning of facilities and monitor the results of your work in practice.
  • Participate in procurement, technical evaluations, and the follow-up of deliveries.

Depending on your experience, there is also the opportunity to take on greater responsibility in areas such as project coordination, technical leadership, or project management.

Your qualifications:

We believe you have a strong foundation in electrical engineering and experience in design or engineering within the electric power, industrial, or energy sectors.

For example, you may have:

  • A bachelor’s degree in electrical power engineering, electrical engineering, or energy engineering.
  • A vocational college degree in electrical power engineering, electrical design, or equivalent.
  • Experience as an electrical design engineer, electrical engineer, or in a similar technical role.

The most important thing for us is that you have a solid background in electrical engineering and a genuine interest in electrical power systems and industrial facilities.

To thrive with us, you are someone who:

  • Enjoys solving technical challenges.
  • Takes responsibility and drives your work forward.
  • Thrives in collaboration with both customers and colleagues.
  • Wants to continue developing and learning new things.

You also have a Class B driver’s license and strong written and spoken skills in Swedish and English.

Here’s what we offer you

We encourage you to take initiative, dare to challenge ideas, and drive your work forward. Here, you’ll grow through meaningful work and lifelong learning, and we’ll support you every step of the way. Every idea you share and every step you take contributes to something greater

More about us

We kindly ask that staffing and recruitment agencies, as well as sellers of additional job postings, refrain from contacting us directly.

We look forward to reviewing your application in PDF format. We conduct ongoing screening, which means the position may be filled before the application deadline. Please note that the hiring process at ABB Sweden includes a reference check, a drug test, and, for certain positions, an extended background check.

Join our team. Join the team where progress happens, industries are transformed, and your work shapes the world. Run what Runs the world.

Hiring Manager Martin Westin, +46 70 449 74 24, is happy to answer any questions you may have about the position. Union representatives—Sveriges Ingenjörer: Torbjörn Eriksson, +46 702 08 99 50; Ledarna: Leif Öhrberg, +46 724 64 40 16; Unionen: Hannah Norén, +46 706 34 03 46. For all other questions, please contact Talent Partner Sara Vestin, +46 724 64 46 88.

Building a cleaner and smarter future requires all kinds of people: the curious, the brave, and the creative. That’s why we welcome people from all backgrounds and with all kinds of experience.

Are you ready to make a difference?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about how our solutions are making an impact around the world.