Company Description
Vattenfall is one of Europe's largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the United Kingdom. The Vattenfall Group has approximately 21,000 employees. We have electrified industries, delivered energy to homes, and transformed life through innovation for over a hundred years.
Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant is one of Sweden's largest electricity producers, generating one-sixth of Sweden's total electricity consumption. Nuclear power has very low fossil fuel emissions and is a stable, weather-independent energy source. Since 1980, our three production facilities have delivered climate-smart electricity every day, year-round. Forsmark currently employs approximately 1,200 people and is part of the Vattenfall Group, which operates in a European labor market with fantastic development opportunities for our employees. Our workplace is beautifully located along the scenic Roslagen coast.
About the Role
Would you like to contribute to Sweden's electricity supply?
Forsmarks Kraftgrupp is now seeking a processing engineer in one of the following areas: power generation, safety analysis, or core and fuel within reactor safety.
The Safety and Quality Department works to monitor, support, and interpret requirements related to radiation safety. The department provides support to the company's CEO regarding radiation safety matters. The goal is to ensure that Forsmark complies with safety requirements with a comfortable margin and to be a driving force in developing safety across the company in terms of technology, operations, and culture.
You will work within the Radiation Safety unit. Our mission is to, together with other units in the safety department, drive the development and maintenance of reactor safety, radiation protection, and physical security at Forsmark. This is primarily accomplished through independent radiation safety reviews and safety assessments of operational decisions.
You will have ongoing contact with authorities and build a broad network, both within the Vattenfall Group and externally. The work will give you a good comprehensive understanding of operations and the safety structure of the facilities.
Requirements
We are looking for someone with a degree in technical engineering, civil engineering, or equivalent competence through other education or relevant work experience. You have solid knowledge of nuclear power plants' design, operation, and maintenance. Experience working with nuclear power-related matters is a significant advantage.
The work requires collaboration, quality, and adherence to procedures. We value qualities such as responsibility, clarity, and flexibility. You enjoy working together with others and willingly share your knowledge, thus contributing to team development. To succeed in this role, you need excellent communication skills and must be fluent in both Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
Additional Information
We Offer
In addition to being part of shaping the future of smart energy society, we offer you a challenging and varied job with many points of contact. At Vattenfall, we believe that work and personal life should have a good balance, so we offer flexibility in work and the opportunity to work from home when needed. We also offer a range of other employee benefits such as reduced working hours, favorable pension agreements, parental leave supplements, and more. Read more about our benefits here.
Work Location
Forsmark
For more information about this position, contact recruiting manager Rikard Svensson, 076-788 11 93 or Inta Mårtensson, 072-7445436.
Union representatives at Forsmark are Akademikerna – Anders Karlsson, Ledarna – Helena Arneberth, SEKO – Leo Lehtinen, Unionen – [email protected]. All can be reached at telephone 0173-81 00
Submit your application by August 23, 2026. Selection and interviews will take place after the application deadline. We only accept applications through our website. We do not accept personal letters in applications. Apply quickly and easily by answering screening questions and attaching your CV.
Buses to and from Forsmark are adapted to day staff work hours. We also offer work buses with wireless network on the routes Gävle-Forsmark and Uppsala-Forsmark, giving you the opportunity to use travel time as work time when/if work permits. You also have the opportunity to use our remote work stations in Gävle and Uppsala or work from home when/if work permits.
Learn more about Forsmark on our website https://group.vattenfall.com/se/var-verksamhet/forsmark
At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and safety-conscious. We seek employees who share our vision and can help strengthen our corporate culture. We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be role models in terms of diversity. Vattenfall actively works to ensure that all employees have equal 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.
Since safety for Vattenfall and its employees is critical, we will conduct a "pre-employment screening" before each employment. These checks are based on the role you will fill within Vattenfall.
Working for Vattenfall means working with critical societal infrastructure. Therefore, many of our positions are classified as security-sensitive, and you may be subject to wartime mobilization. If this position is security-classified, a security clearance will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any wartime mobilization will take place with support from the employment contract and the Act on Total Defense Obligation.
We look forward to your application!Company Description
Vattenfall is one of Europe's largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the United Kingdom. The Vattenfall Group has approximately 21,000 employees. We have electrified industries, delivered energy to homes, and transformed life through innovation for over a hundred years.
Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant is one of Sweden's largest electricity producers, generating one-sixth of Sweden's total electricity consumption. Nuclear power has very low fossil fuel emissions and is a stable,…