Company Description
Vattenfall Eldistribution AB is Vattenfall's electricity distribution business and one of Sweden's largest power grid 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 keeping society functioning and to ensuring a reliable electricity supply for future generations. Together we are building the grid of the future and enabling the transition to a sustainable society. Learn more about what it's like to work here
About the Role
Do you want to make a real difference to help Sweden succeed in the energy transition and reach its climate goals? We will be making major investments in our grid and are now seeking a Systems Specialist with expertise in OT and automation for our projects.
We are in a historic transition and facing extensive electrification of society. One way we are doing this is by expanding our investments in our electricity grid. To make this possible, we need more committed employees in the Facility Investment unit who work on our investment projects in local and regional networks.
About the Role
As a Systems Specialist in OT and automation 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 provides specialized technical expertise to operations. With technology in focus, we are involved in developing practical solutions to technical challenges in operations, development, and facility construction.
Your main responsibility will be to provide specialized expertise to the investment operations, which means acting as a technical resource in our projects. Your tasks include:
Ensuring the quality of new facilities and that the facility design is optimal.
Participating in bid evaluations regarding the station's technical functions.
Reviewing technical design and checking configuration during factory testing.
Acting as responsible representative during commissioning testing and commissionings and ensuring that the facility meets the requirements in the technical specification and Vattenfall's Technical Guidelines.
Collaborating with other departments within the Facility Investment unit.
Travel to nearby projects will occur, as well as occasional travel abroad.
Qualifications
We are looking for someone who thrives 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 it can be used in the best way to provide good technical support in projects.
Qualifications
You have
Post-secondary education, preferably at the level of engineering degree with a focus on automation, electrical/telecommunications, data communication and networks, IT/OT. For example, Electrical Engineer, Automation Engineer, Computer Science or equivalent knowledge from previous experience.
Strong communication skills in both Swedish and English, both spoken and written
Driver's license, class B
It is advantageous if you have experience with
Knowledge and experience working with remote control terminals, HMIs, PLC programming, switches, routers, networks and associated administration.
Basic knowledge of electrical engineering, power systems, process automation, IEC 61850, IP-based communication solutions or project management.
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 tasks that develop and challenge you. The health and well-being of our employees and partners is important to us. A good working environment is fundamental to everything we do and safety is always our priority. 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. Learn more about our benefits here.
Work Locations
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 vacation weeks it may be difficult to reach us, but send us an email and we will respond as soon as we can.
Trade 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.
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. Tests will be conducted in this recruitment process.
Working at Vattenfall means working with infrastructure vital to society. Therefore, many of our positions are security classified and you may be placed on the emergency reserve list. If this position is security classified, a security clearance will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any emergency reserve placement will be made with the support of the employment contract and the law on total defense duty.
At Vattenfall we value being active, positive, open and safety conscious. We are looking for 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 we strive to be good role models when it comes to diversity. Vattenfall is actively working 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. Learn 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 power grid 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 keeping society functioning and to ensuring a reliable electricity supply for future generations. Together we are building the grid of the future and enabling the transition to a sustainable society. Learn more about what it's like to work here
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