Do you want a practical and varied job at the forefront of technology, where every day is filled with variation, responsibility, and adrenaline-pumping action from the heart of testing operations? Then this could be the job for you.
At Bofors Test Center, you get a unique opportunity to work in one of Europe's most advanced testing environments. Here, safety, precision, and teamwork are critical in every task. As a member of the Central Ammunition Handling team, you are an important part of the practical preparation for testing weapons systems. You work with ammunition and explosive materials where precision, responsibility, and technical understanding are key to a successful testing process. Here you get to be part of a tight-knit team that together makes it possible to conduct safe and successful tests - every day.
We warmly welcome your application!
Your Future Challenge
As a member of the Central Ammunition Handling team, you will have a multifaceted role in our testing operations and work in a group of approximately six people. You will work with everything from receiving, inspecting, and preparing materials - such as grenades, charges, and other ammunition - to modifying and delivering these for testing.
A large part of the job consists of logistics work, where you are responsible for safe and efficient material flow. You receive deliveries of ammunition and other explosive goods, inspect and identify markings, and ensure that materials are matched to the correct test. You will also handle the delivery of products and materials, which includes packing, labeling, weighing, and verifying that the correct products are delivered to the right recipients.
Examples of work tasks:
Warehouse and inventory management.
Handling of incoming and outgoing deliveries.
Preparation and handling of ammunition and explosive materials.
Modification of various types of charges.
Ensuring that the correct materials are in place before testing through planning and placement at test sites.
Participating in fire watch and destruction work.
Participating in on-call duty, which may involve work in evenings and nights as needed.
Contact with both customers and suppliers.
The work is varied and may also include other tasks within the operations.
Your Background
To thrive and succeed in this role, you need good physical capacity and appreciate active and varied work. You are responsible, thorough, and have an aptitude for following routines and instructions. You like being part of a larger context where quality and safety are at the center.
We place great emphasis on personal qualities and are looking above all for someone who:
Enjoys practical and physical work.
Has a high safety awareness and works thoroughly and thoughtfully.
Is self-directed and takes own initiative.
Has an aptitude for collaboration and thrives in a team.
Takes initiative and responsibility, but is not afraid to ask for help when needed.
The right personality is very important – if you have the right attitude, we will make sure you have the right conditions to succeed in the role.
Qualifications
Driver's license category B.
Swedish citizenship.
Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
Meritorious experience:
Experience in logistics work.
Experience in warehouse and inventory management.
Knowledge of ammunition, explosive materials, or similar materials.
Industrial experience, preferably from operations with high demands on quality and safety.
Information and Application
If you have questions about the recruitment process, you are warmly welcome to contact HR: Linnea Amnebratt: [email protected] Department Manager, Johan Lidgren: [email protected]
All applications are treated confidentially. The position may be filled before the final application deadline. Selection is ongoing – please submit your application today!
The defense industry has strict security requirements which may involve certain citizenship requirements. The position also requires you to undergo a background check and security clearance.
About Bofors Test Center
Bofors Test Center has conquered the impossible since 1886. With their advanced testing equipment, they test everything from components to complete weapons systems. At Bofors Test Center's extensive test facility in Karlskoga, tests are carried out for both manufacturers in the defense industry and civilian companies around the world.
Bofors Test Center was originally part of Bofors and became a separate limited company in 1999. Commercially, the company operates on two fronts: testing of weapons systems, ammunition, and missiles, as well as destruction of explosive materials. The company has a turnover of approximately 270 MSEK and employs over 100 people. Half of the turnover comes from the owners and half from other European defense industry companies.
The company is owned by SAAB Dynamics, BAE Systems Bofors, and Eurenco Bofors. The company has developed into a large and internationally recognized player in the testing field and operates mainly within the Bofors Shooting Range, which covers 100 km². Europe's security policy situation has meant that the market for testing weapons systems has increased and is expected to continue to increase.Do you want a practical and varied job at the forefront of technology, where every day is filled with variation, responsibility, and adrenaline-pumping action from the heart of testing operations? Then this could be the job for you.
At Bofors Test Center, you get a unique opportunity to work in one of Europe's most advanced testing environments. Here, safety, precision, and teamwork are critical in every task. As a member of the Central Ammunition Handling team, you are an important part of the practical preparation for testing weapons systems. You work with ammunition and explosive materials…
Přehled
Typ
job
Stav
active
Viditelnost
public
Město
Karlskoga
Adresa
Bofors Skjutfält 201
GPS
59.3185802174, 14.599678090805
Email
Publikováno
3. 8. 2026
Upraveno
5. 8. 2026
Poloha
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Parametry
Kraj
Örebro län
Duration
na dobu neurčitou
Zaměstnavatel
Saab Bofors Test Center Aktiebolag
Postcode
69152
Počet míst
1
Profese
Sprängämnesarbetare
Salary Type
pevná měsíční, týdenní nebo hodinová mzda
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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