Forsmark nuclear power plant is one of the largest electricity producers in Sweden and we produce one sixth of the electricity consumed in Sweden. Nuclear electricity has a very low fossil footprint and is a stable and weather-independent power source. Since 1980, our three production plants have delivered climate-smart electricity every day, all year round. Forsmark currently employs around 1,200 people and we are part of the Vattenfall Group, which operates in a European labor market with opportunities for fantastic development for you as an employee. Our workplace is beautifully located along the beautiful Roslag coast.
Do you want to contribute to Sweden's fossil-free electricity supply?
Forsmark Power Group is now looking for a safety engineer in one of the areas of mechanical process maintenance, safety analysis or safety protection!
The Safety and Quality Department works to be reviewing, supporting and interpreting requirements linked to radiation safety. The department provides support to the company's CEO on radiation safety issues. The goal is to contribute to Forsmark's marginal compliance with safety requirements and to be a driving force in developing safety at the company in terms of technology, operations and culture.
You will work in the Radiation Safety unit, our mission is to, together with other units in the safety department, be a driving force for the development and maintenance of radiation safety at Forsmark. This is mainly carried out in the form of independent radiation safety reviews and safety assessments of operational decisions.
About the work
As a safety engineer in one of the areas of mechanical process maintenance, safety analyses or safety protection, you work with responsible tasks to ensure and develop Forsmark's plant safety.
You will work with independent radiation safety reviews of safety-related documentation as well as plant modifications and component replacements, as well as safety analysis investigations related to mechanical integrity or operational readiness. The work also includes interpreting regulatory requirements and acting as a coordinator for regulatory matters, as well as analyzing and evaluating Forsmark's safety work.
You will have regular contact with authorities and build a broad network, both within the Vattenfall Group and externally. The work gives you a good overall view of the operations and the safety structure of the plants.
Requirement specification
We are looking for you who are a university engineer, civil engineer or have equivalent competence, either through other education or relevant work experience.
You have solid knowledge of nuclear power plant construction, operation and maintenance. You also have experience in one of the areas such as mechanical maintenance, safety analysis and/or safety protection linked to radiation safety or security protection. Experience of working with nuclear power related issues is a great advantage.
The work requires collaboration, quality and adherence to procedures. We value qualities such as responsibility, clarity and flexibility. You enjoy working with others and are happy to share your knowledge and thus contribute to the development of the team. To succeed in the role, you need to have good communication skills and master both Swedish and English in speech and writing.
Place of employment: Forsmark
Contact persons
For questions about the work, please contact recruiting manager Rikard Svensson or Eva Larsson. Union representatives are Anders Karlsson - Akademikerna, Helena Arneberth - Ledarna, Leo Lehtinen - SEKO and Albin Ahlbom - Unionen. All can be reached via switchboard, 0173-81 000.
Step forward for fossil freedom
Please apply via our ad on Vattenfall's career pages no later than June 1, 2025.
We are convinced that diversity enriches, and therefore work continuously for equality and inclusion in our workplace. Please read more about our work in diversity and inclusion here https://careers.vattenfall.com/se/sv/jobba-med-oss/mangfald-inkludering
We look forward to your application!
Buses to and from Forsmark are adapted to the working hours of daytime staff. We also offer work buses with wireless network on the Gävle-Forsmark and Uppsala-Forsmark routes, which gives you the opportunity to use the travel time as working time if/when work allows. You also have the opportunity to use our remote workplaces in Gävle and Uppsala or work from home if/when work allows. Read more about Forsmark on our website https://karnkraft.vattenfall.se/forsmark
Vattenfall is part of Sweden's critical infrastructure and our operations are subject to rules on security protection, nuclear non-proliferation and export control. Due to these rules, a check of the candidate is carried out for many of the positions in our operations before employment takes place. For those positions that lead to participation in security-sensitive activities or placement in a security class, this control means that security clearance is carried out in accordance with the Security Protection Act.