Aviation Medical Examiner, Malmö

Transportstyrelsen · Full-time

Transportstyrelsen, Malmö, Sweden

We make society work for people on the move, on rails, in the air and at sea. That's why we need the best expertise. Our mission is important and makes a difference in everyday life – both for individuals and businesses. We take responsibility, treat everyone well and respect diversity. As an employee, you contribute to a sustainable future. About the job The aviation medical team within the flight certification section reviews and assesses medical certificates for pilots, air traffic controllers and cabin crew, oversees certified aviation medical examiners and aviation medical centers, and participates in regulatory development in the aviation medical field both nationally and internationally. The role of aviation medical examiner is described in the European regulations governing civil aviation and involves being a medical expert in aviation medicine and supporting the aviation medical examiners in their work. For all serious medical issues affecting pilots or air traffic controllers, you will be consulted and should in most cases make decisions about appropriate investigation and determine approval when possible. You work in a team closely together with medical case handlers and experienced aviation medical examiners. The aviation medical team has access to several independent medical experts who assist with assessments within their respective fields; in the field of heart disease you meet regularly every month. It is always you in the role of aviation medical examiner who makes a comprehensive risk assessment and makes the decision. There are very good opportunities for guidance and to grow into the role. In your role as an aviation medical examiner and government representative, you will be offered varied and exciting work that challenges you in different ways. Assessment of individual aviation medical cases is combined with oversight visits to aviation medical examiners' offices and aviation medical centers. International work takes on a larger role as your experience in the field increases. You will also continuously receive training in aviation medicine as part of meeting the requirements for the role of aviation medical examiner. This occurs through participation in international aviation medical congresses, among other things. You are important to us Do you like working with others and want to develop in your professional role? With us you can expect career development, a trusting management and employee relationship, and a sustainable working life. We are a secure employer that cares about your health with time for fitness activities during work hours, flexible working hours, a generous number of vacation days and additional days off. Read more about what it's like to work at Transportstyrelsen You will review and assess aviation medical cases communicate and advise aviation medical examiners plan and conduct oversight and competency checks of aviation medical examiners and aviation medical centers plan and conduct information and training initiatives in aviation medicine both internally and externally plan and conduct annual aviation medical examiner seminars handle reviews and appeals in consultation with the agency's legal department collaborate with other authorities nationally and internationally. You must have Swedish medical license have a specialist certificate in a clinical specialty (not laboratory) and at least two years of experience in that specialty, or alternatively have held an aviation medical examiner certificate class 1 or 3 demonstrate significant experience in aviation medical work have good ability to express yourself orally and in writing in both Swedish and English. It is advantageous if you also have experience assessing medical cases without having met the person in person documented experience teaching and giving presentations flight training of some kind. We want you to be structured; you have the ability to take responsibility for your part but also contribute to the whole be analytical; you are systematic and have the ability to understand and absorb complex regulations be collaboration-oriented, positive and easy to work and communicate with be considerate, with great integrity, good judgment and the ability to treat others in a professional manner be solution-oriented and find solutions to problems that arise, be thorough and quality-conscious. Great weight is placed on personal suitability. More information The employment is permanent with placement at one of the following locations: Norrköping, Örebro, Borlänge, Stockholm, Göteborg or Malmö. Appointment according to agreement. We normally apply a probationary period. Opportunities for remote work exist based on operational needs, up to 3 days. Employment with us may involve placement in a security classification. A security check with record review according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) may therefore be conducted. For some of our work in security classification, Swedish citizenship is required. For questions, you are welcome to contact Acting Section Head Karl Jonsson, 010-495 6822 [email protected]. ST, Carola Sander and Saco-S, Mats Anderzen can be reached via our switchboard at 0771-503 503. We do not want advertisers and staffing companies to contact us. Apply Apply via our website and attach a complete CV and a cover letter marked with reference number TSG 2026-8546. We need your application no later than October 12, 2026. If you have protected personal information, you should submit your application by mail; contact the recruiting manager for information on how to proceed. In your application materials, you need to describe how you meet the requested qualifications and merits related to the current recruitment. If you proceed in the employment process, you must always present educational/examination certificates and service certificates that prove the knowledge and experience relevant to the position. Click the following link to proceed to apply for the job https://www.transportstyrelsen.se/sv/om-oss/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/details?jobId=969551. In the next step you can then click the Apply for the job button on the right. Welcome to become our new colleague!