Radiation Protection Engineer

Company Description Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant is one of the largest electricity producers in Sweden, generating one-sixth of the electricity consumed in the country. Nuclear power has a very low fossil footprint and is a stable and weather-independent energy source. Since 1980, our three production facilities have delivered climate-smart electricity every day, year-round. Currently, around 1,200 employees work at Forsmark, and we are part of the Vattenfall Group, which operates in a European labor market offering fantastic development opportunities for our employees. Our workplace is beautifully situated along the scenic Roslagen coast. Please read more about Forsmark at our website: https://karnkraft.vattenfall.se/forsmark About the Role Do you want to help create the fossil-free energy systems of the future while contributing to the safety of one of Sweden's most important production facilities? Forsmarks Kraftgrupp is now seeking a radiation protection engineer who wants to combine technical expertise with societal benefit in a role that offers both variety and responsibility. About the Job The group is responsible for supervising production facilities regarding radiation protection, monitoring radiation doses, and preparing for work related to radiation protection. We also handle report writing, ADR transports, and support the waste group with radiological issues. You will be part of a smaller team with diverse experience and expertise, where collaboration and knowledge sharing are key. As a radiation protection engineer, you will support daily operations with radiological competence. Your responsibilities will include: • Drafting and updating instructions and procedures in the field of radiation protection • Conducting investigations and writing reports • Working with ADR transports of radioactive materials or focusing on a specific production area • Participating in meetings and collaborating with operations management, supervisors, and other stakeholders within Forsmark • Supporting management during absences • Conducting training for new employees Depending on your skills and interests, the role can be focused on two different areas. You may work with ADR transports of radioactive materials, where you will be responsible for developing and managing procedures in accordance with applicable regulations, including writing transport documents, updating instructions, and collaborating with internal and external parties. Alternatively, you may work closely with the operations organization in a specific production area, contributing radiological expertise to daily operations by classifying work areas, participating in production meetings, and conducting analyses and investigations. Regardless of the focus, the role offers great variety and the opportunity to influence your workday, with both operational elements and strategic work aimed at long-term development of the operations. Requirements We are looking for candidates who have: • A high school education in technology or natural sciences with work experience as a radiation protection technician or experience with ADR transports, for example, in chemicals, radioactive, or explosive substances • Good computer skills • Proficiency in Swedish and basic English Meritorious: • University education in a scientific subject • Experience in conducting training • Familiarity with Forsmark facilities • Knowledge of the SAP software As a person, you are analytical, solution-focused, and capable of planning your time effectively. You enjoy collaborating in teams and find it easy to communicate with different groups. Additional Information For questions about the position, please contact: Recruiting Manager Erica Hellman at +46 73-053 08 75 or Brian McConnell at +46 70-562 34 58. For questions about the recruitment process, please contact: Recruiter Terese Johansson at +46 73-097 79 22. Our union representatives are: Akademikerna – Per Lamell, Ledarna – Juha Rintala, SEKO – Leo Lehtinen, Unionen – Björn Larsson. All can be reached at +46 173-81 000. Location: Forsmark We welcome your application by December 5, 2025. We look forward to receiving your application, so don’t hesitate – apply today! We do not accept cover letters in applications. You can quickly and easily apply by answering selection questions and attaching your CV. Buses to and from Forsmark are adapted to the working hours of daytime staff. We also offer work buses with wireless networks on the routes Gävle-Forsmark and Uppsala-Forsmark, allowing you to use travel time as work time if/when work permits. You also have the option to use our remote workspaces in Gävle and Uppsala or work from home if/when work permits. Please read more about Forsmark on our website: https://group.vattenfall.com/se/var-verksamhet/forsmark At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and safety-conscious. We seek employees who share our vision and can contribute to strengthening our corporate culture. We believe that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and appealing company and strive to be good