Company description

Forsmark nuclear power plant is one of the largest electricity producers in Sweden and we produce one sixth of the electricity consumed in Sweden. Nuclear electricity has a very low fossil footprint and is a stable and weather-independent power source. Since 1980, our three production plants have delivered climate-smart electricity every day, all year round.

About 1,200 employees work at Forsmark today and we are part of the Vattenfall Group, which operates in a European labor market with opportunities for fantastic development for you as an employee. Our workplace is beautifully located along the beautiful Roslag coast.

Please read more about Forsmark on our https://karnkraft.vattenfall.se/forsmark

About the role

Do you have expertise in radiation protection and want to work with release issues and procedures for radioactive waste in an exciting and developing environment? Do you want to contribute to Sweden's fossil-free electricity supply?

We are now looking for a qualified process engineer in radiological safety for the Safety and Quality department - a central role where you can grow both professionally and personally.

The Safety and Quality department is the CEO's support to ensure that operations in Forsmark are conducted with the right quality and in accordance with current requirements. As part of Forsmark's radiation protection expert function, you will work closely with colleagues in the Safety Management Unit and have broad interfaces across the organization - from operational teams to senior management. Your work will be crucial to ensure that we follow the right requirements and maintain high quality in everything we do.

Your tasks:

• Advise on radiation protection issues, primarily on release issues and radioactive waste management
• Conduct investigations and follow up activities
• Contribute your analytical skills to a wide range of challenging and challenging issues

You will also have the opportunity to specialize in related areas such as:

• Optimization of radiation protection
• Clearance
• Accident preparedness

In this role, you are an important link between Forsmark and the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority. You will be responsible for liaising with authorities, managing reporting and following up on results after supervision. In addition, the role opens the door to exciting collaborations with other nuclear facilities and international collaborations.

Requirement specification

A relevant university or college degree is a requirement from the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority for this position, e.g. technical physics, radiophysics, radiation physics or radiochemistry, and you have at least three years of work experience in the field of radiation protection. You also need to have good knowledge of Swedish and English, both in speech and writing.

It is meritorious if you have:

• worked with emission issues or radioactive waste
• experience from the nuclear power industry
• experience in collaborating, coordinating analyses and contributing to the success of interdisciplinary networks.

We are looking for you who thrive on creating good relationships and building networks. You have the ability to listen to other people's experiences, provide your own insights and translate them into concrete solutions. You take responsibility and drive your work forward with a focus on results, even in situations where the way forward is not obvious. Your analytical acumen, combined with the ability to see the big picture, helps you make informed decisions and solve the problems that may arise.

With us, you will have the opportunity to work in an environment characterized by high competence, innovation and collaboration. We are a team that works to create safety and quality at every stage, and we look forward to welcoming you to a job that makes a difference - for society, for the environment and for you!

Further information

If you have any questions about the position, please contact: Recruitment Manager Eric Ramenblad tel. 070 339 74 56.

For questions about the recruitment process, please contact: Recruiter Åsa Vallin tel 070 277 12 46.

Our union representatives are: Akademikerna - Anders Karlsson, Ledarna - Helena Arneberth, SEKO - Conny Nordström, Unionen - Jeanette Manfredsson. All can be reached by phone 0173-81 000.

Location: Forsmark

Welcome with your application no later than January 8, 2025.

We look forward to your application so do not hesitate - apply today!

Buses to and from Forsmark are adapted to the working hours of the daytime staff. We also offer work buses with wireless network on the Gävle-Forsmark and Uppsala-Forsmark routes, which gives you the opportunity to use the travel time as working time if/when work allows. You also have the opportunity to use our remote workplaces in Gävle and Uppsala or work from home if/when work allows.

Please read more about Forsmark on our website https://group.vattenfall.com/se/var-verksamhet/forsmark

We are convinced that diversity enriches, and therefore work continuously for equality and inclusion in our workplace. Read more about our work on diversity and inclusion on our website https://careers.vattenfall.com/se/jobba-med-oss/

Vattenfall is part of Sweden's critical infrastructure and our operations are subject to rules on security protection, nuclear non-proliferation and export control. Due to these rules, a check of the candidate is carried out for many of the positions in our operations before employment takes place. For those positions that lead to participation in security-sensitive activities or placement in a security class, this control means that security clearance is carried out in accordance with the Security Protection Act.