Company Description
Vattenfall Eldistribution AB is Vattenfall's electricity distribution business and one of Sweden's largest electricity 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 society functioning and to a secure electricity supply for future generations. Together, we are building the electricity 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 our 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're doing this is by increasing our investments in our electricity grid. To make this possible, we need more engaged employees in the Facility Investment unit working with our investment projects in local and regional networks.
About the Role
As a Systems Specialist in OT and automation with us, we promise you will be challenged by exciting and complex issues. The Project Engineering department is responsible for ensuring technical content in planning, implementation of facility investments, and delivers specialized facility engineering expertise to operations. 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 specialized expertise to the investment operations, which means acting as a technical resource in our projects. Your work tasks include:
Ensuring the quality of the 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.
Serving as responsible representative during commissioning testing and commissioning, 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 occurs, as well as occasional travel abroad.
Requirements Specification
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 technology can be used optimally to provide good technical support in projects.
Qualifications
You have
Post-secondary education, preferably at the level of a higher engineering degree with a focus on automation, electrical/telecommunications, data communication and networks, IT/OT. For example, Electrical Engineer, Automation Engineer, Computer Engineering, or equivalent knowledge through previous experience.
Easy communication in both Swedish and English, in speech and writing
Class B driver's license
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 collaborators are important to us. A good work environment is fundamental to everything we do, and safety is always our priority. For us, it's important that your personal values align with our culture, which is characterized by making each other better, staying one step ahead, and keeping our promises.
To help 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 vacation weeks it may be difficult to reach us, but send 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.
Welcome to submit your application by August 9, 2026. We do not accept personal letters in the application. You apply quickly and easily by answering screening questions and attaching your CV. We only accept applications through our website. Selection and interviews take place after the final application deadline. Tests will be included 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 subject to civil defense placement. If this position is security-classified, a security vetting will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any civil defense placement is made with the support of the employment agreement 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 regarding 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.Company Description
Vattenfall Eldistribution AB is Vattenfall's electricity distribution business and one of Sweden's largest electricity 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 society functioning and to a secure electricity supply for future generations. Together, we are building the electricity grid of the future and enabling the transition to a sustainable society. Read more about what it's like to work here
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