Company description

Vattenfall Eldistribution AB is Vattenfall's electricity network business and one of Sweden's largest electricity network companies. We are responsible for a critical infrastructure that distributes electricity to more than 900,000 companies and households. We are building the electricity grid of the future and enabling the energy transition to a fossil-free society. As an employee with us, you are an important part of our socially important mission and contribute to the energy transition and a secure electricity supply for future generations.Read more about what it's like to work here.

About the role

Do you want to make a real difference for Sweden to succeed in the energy transition and achieve the climate goals?We will make major investments in our network and are now looking for Electric Power Engineers with expertise in control systems for our projects.

We are in a historic transition and are facing a comprehensive electrification of society. One way we are doing this is by increasing the investments we make in our electricity grid. To be able to do this, we need more committed employees in the Plant Investment unit who work with our investment projects in local and regional networks.

As an Electrical Power Engineer with us, we promise that you will be challenged in exciting and complex issues. The Project Engineering department is responsible for ensuring technical content in the planning, implementation of plant investments and delivering plant engineering specialist expertise to the business. With technology at the heart of our work, we are involved in developing practical solutions to technical challenges in operations, development and plant construction.

Your main responsibility will be to provide specialist expertise to the investment business, which means acting as a technical resource in our projects. Your tasks will include:

• Ensuring the quality of the new facilities and that the facility design is optimal.
• Assisting in the evaluation of tenders for the technical functions of the station
• Reviewing the technical design and checking the design during factory tests.
• Act as responsible representative during commissioning tests and commissioning and ensure that the plant meets the requirements of the technical specification and Vattenfall's Technical Guidelines.
• Collaborate with other departments within the Plant Investment unit.

Travel to related projects is required.

Requirements

• Engineering degree in electrical power engineering or have gained equivalent competence through work experience.
• Worked with a variety of electrical power issues and is familiar with the structure and function of the electricity network, preferably with a focus on fault isolation and control equipment systems.
• Easy to express yourself in speech and writing in both Swedish and English.
• Driving license class B

It is meritorious if you have experience of

• Relay protection testing

We are looking for you who thrive in a role where you get to use your analytical skills and collaborate with others, as you participate in various projects and work with different stakeholders. You are driven by curiosity and want to constantly learn more about technology and how technology can be used in the best way to be able to act as good technical support in projects. You are self-driven and it is natural for you to structure your work tasks forward in an efficient way to achieve results.

Further information

We offer an exciting working day and a good balance in life in an attractive workplace with good opportunities for development. We work in a safe and motivating environment, with a strong and positive culture of caring for all. To help you thrive, we offer continuous learning opportunities, good working conditions and a wide range of staff benefits. Read more about our benefits here.

We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models when it comes to diversity. Vattenfall Eldistribution values everyone's equal value and works actively to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender, religion/belief, sexual orientation or disability. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.

Place of employment

Trollhättan or Gothenburg.

Contact persons

For more information about the position, please contact recruiting manager Linus Alström, +46 70 251 25 69. For questions about the recruitment process, please contact recruiter Catalina Roa Rodriguez, +46 70 002 68 02.

Union representatives for this position are Christian Ericsson, Ledarna, Anne-Marie Sjöbohm, Akademikerna, Jan-Olof Eriksson, Unionen, Ulf Tengman, SEKO. All contact persons can be reached via Vattenfall's switchboard 08-739 50 00.

Please send your application no later than 28 September 2025. We only accept applications via our website. We do not accept personal letters in the application. You apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV.

We look forward to your application!

Vattenfall is part of Sweden's critical infrastructure, thus many of our services are security classified. As this position is security classified, security clearance will be carried out prior to employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act