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Power System Specialist / Control System Engineer - Project Engineering

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Employment type
Permanent (incl. probation period)

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Company Description Vattenfall Eldistribution AB is Vattenfall's electricity distribution business and one of Sweden's largest electricity distribution companies. We are responsible for critical infrastructure that distributes electricity to more than 900,000 businesses and households. As an employee with us, you contribute every day to society functioning and to secure electricity supply for future generations. Together we are building the power grid of the future and enabling the transition to a sustainable society. Read more about what it's like to work here About the Role Do you want to make a real difference to help Sweden succeed with the energy transition and reach climate goals? We are making major investments in our grid and are now seeking Power Engineers with expertise in control systems for our projects. We are in a historic transition and facing extensive electrification of society. One way we do this is by expanding the investments we make in our power grid. To be able to do this, we need more committed employees in the Facility Investment unit who work with our investment projects in local and regional networks. About the Role As a Power System Specialist in Control Systems with us, we promise that you will be challenged with exciting and complex issues. The Project Engineering Department is responsible for ensuring technical content in the planning and implementation of facility investments and delivers specialized facility engineering expertise to the business. With technology in focus, we are involved in work that develops practical solutions to technical challenges within operations, development, and facility construction. Your main responsibility will be to provide specialist expertise to the investment operations, which means acting as a technical resource in our projects. Your work tasks consist of, among other things: Ensure the quality of new facilities and that facility design is optimal. Assist in tender evaluations regarding the station's technical functions. Review technical design and verify design during factory testing. Act as responsible representative during commissioning testing and commissioning, and ensure that the facility meets the requirements in the technical specification and Vattenfall's Technical Guidelines. Collaborate with other departments within the Facility Investment unit. Travel to nearby projects occurs, as well as possibly occasional trips abroad. Requirements Specification We are looking for you who thrive in a role where you can use your analytical skills and collaborate with others. You are driven by curiosity and want to continuously learn more about technology and how technology can be used best to provide good technical support in projects. Qualifications You have An engineering degree in electrical power engineering or have obtained equivalent competence through work experience Worked with a variety of electrical power issues and are familiar with the power grid's structure and function, preferably with a focus on protection and control systems Easy to express yourself in both speech and writing in Swedish and English Driver's license class B It is meritious if you have experience with Testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of switchgear equipment such as primary equipment and control systems Additional Information We offer: With us you have the opportunity to work in a corporate culture where we strive to be open, active, and positive with work tasks that develop and challenge you. The health and well-being of our employees and partners are important to us. A good work environment is fundamental in everything we do and safety is always at the center. For us, it is important that your personal values align with our culture characterized by making each other better, staying one step ahead, and keeping our promises. To ensure you thrive we offer opportunities for continuous learning, good working conditions, and a wide range of employee benefits. Read more about our benefits here. Work Location Solna, Västerås, Linköping, or Uppsala. For more information about the position, contact hiring manager Jakob Heinerud Jonsson 070-331 83 06, [email protected] For questions about the recruitment process, contact recruiter Jessica Petersson, [email protected] During the vacation period it may be more difficult to reach us, but send an email and we will reply as soon as possible. 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. Welcome to submit your application by August 9, 2026. We do not accept personal letters in your application. You apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV. We only accept applications through our website. Selection and interviews take place after the application deadline. In this recruitment process, tests will be conducted. Working at Vattenfall means working with societally critical infrastructure. Therefore, many of our positions are security-classified and you may be placed on the war-time register. If this position is security-classified, a security clearance will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the security protection law. Any war-time placement is done with support in the employment contract and the law on total defense obligation. At Vattenfall we value being active, positive, open, and security-conscious. We seek employees who share our vision and can contribute to strengthening our corporate culture. We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models in terms of diversity. Vattenfall actively works to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender identity, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or functional variation. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.Company Description Vattenfall Eldistribution AB is Vattenfall's electricity distribution business and one of Sweden's largest electricity distribution companies. We are responsible for critical infrastructure that distributes electricity to more than 900,000 businesses and households. As an employee with us, you contribute every day to society functioning and to secure electricity supply for future generations. Together we are building the power grid of the future and enabling the transition to a sustainable society. 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Overview

Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Västerås
GPS
59.660685011581, 16.554455219829
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Published
15. 6. 2026
Edited
5. 8. 2026

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Specifications

Region
Västmanlands län
Duration
Ongoing
Employer
Vattenfall AB
Postcode
72137
Open positions
1
Profession
Kontrollanläggningsingenjör, elkraft
Salary Type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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