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The Opportunity

In this role, you will be part of the HVDC System Performance Department, responsible for the overall performance of HVDC transmission links and their interaction with AC networks, including related stability studies. As a System Study Engineer, you will contribute to large-scale HVDC projects and gain exposure to system studies throughout the entire project lifecycle.

You will join a collaborative and supportive community of highly skilled colleagues from around the world. We value a dependable and committed team spirit, where knowledge sharing and empathy towards each other’s challenges are key to our collective success. You will be surrounded by people who are responsible, respectful, and always willing to help one another grow.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Perform studies, analysis and optimizations of the system dynamic performance for our HVDC-deliveries including development of control algorithms.

• Contribute during testing of control and protection systems in-house and commissioning at our sites around the world.

• Participate in different stages of an HVDC project’s lifecycle, including support of our sales department during the marketing phase, over tenders, and order projects.

• Cooperate with leading specialists of various disciplines involved in project and tender deliveries.

Your Background

• You hold a Bachelor’s degree (preferably with HVDC experience), Master’s or Ph.D. in Electrical engineering, Power systems, Engineering physics, or a related field.

• You may be an experienced Power System Studies Engineer or a recent graduate — we welcome committed and motivated talents at various levels.

• Familiarity with tools such as PSCAD/EMTDC, PSSE, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, Matlab, NETOMAC, and/or ETAP is an advantage.

• Strong command of spoken and written English is required; Swedish is a plus.

• You have an analytical mindset and work independently and responsibly, taking initiative to solve challenges in a thoughtful and structured way.

• As a person, you are collaborative, communicative, and supportive — someone who contributes to a positive and empathetic team environment.

More About us
 

• Collective agreement, occupational pension & possibility of salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2) ​

• Group life insurance and additional insurances. ​

• Flex-time and shortening of working hours in time bank ​

• Hybrid work & allowances for setting up a workplace at home (in agreement with line manager) ​

• Health care and wellness allowance ​

• Health insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140 sek/month via salary deduction) ​

• Psychological support program ​

• Supplementary compensation for parental leave ​

• Various trainings and education supporting employee development  ​

• Internal career possibilities both within Sweden and globally ​

• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks ​

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Background Screening and Security Checks

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For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.