Electrical Design Engineer

Lyten; Skellefteå kommun; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Lyten is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to design, develop, retrofit and implement electrical systems for HV and LV power distribution in a manufacturing facility. You’ll ensure safe, reliable infrastructure to support production operations and utilities.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and 3–5 years of industrial design experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN and ETAP, and strong knowledge of IEC/IEEE standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of experience in electrical design for industrial or manufacturing facilities.
• Proven experience with HV (up to 33kV and more) and LV distribution systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update detailed electrical design drawings, schematics, and specifications for HV and LV power distribution systems.
• Develop layouts for switchgear, transformers, MCCs, and cable routing.
• Ensure compliance with IEC, IEEE, EN electrical standards.

Skills

Electrical design

HV distribution

LV distribution

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

ETAP

IEC/IEEE standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

ETAP

Job description

Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene™, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products — from lithium–sulfur batteries and energy storage systems to concrete admixtures, lightweight composites, and next-generation sensors that are revolutionizing industries. Together, these innovations are making a massive global improvement and driving real-world impact across energy, mobility, construction, and defense.

At Lyten, we believe the most meaningful careers begin with purpose — and with people who want to make a difference. We’re not just developing advanced supermaterials — we’re about to change the world as we know it, reshaping how energy is stored, how products are built, and how progress is made.

We’re entering an exciting growth phase, scaling production across the U.S. and Europe and expanding our team of engineers, scientists, and innovators.

Job Scope

High-level purpose of function

The Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, retrofitting and implementing electrical systems for high-voltage (HV) and low-voltage (LV) power distribution within the manufacturing facility. This role ensures safe, reliable, and efficient electrical infrastructure to support production operations and facility utilities.

Key Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

Design & Development

• Prepare and update detailed electrical design drawings, schematics, and specifications for HV and LV power distribution systems.
• Develop layouts for switchgear, transformers, MCCs, and cable routing.
• Ensure compliance with international and local electrical standards (IEC, IEEE, EN).

Documentation & Records

• Update and maintain all electrical documentation and drawings for the current facility.
• Ensure as-built drawings are accurate and reflect any modifications or upgrades.
• Maintain a structured archive of electrical documentation for audits and future reference.

Project Execution & maintenance

• Collaborate with project managers, maintenance manager and contractors during installation and commissioning phases.
• Contribute to cost estimation for electrical design and installation projects
• Review and approve electrical design documents from external engineering partners.
• Conduct load calculations, short-circuit analysis, and protection coordination studies.

Safety & Compliance

• Implement designs that adhere to safety regulations and company standards.
• Support LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) procedures and electrical safety audits.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities for energy efficiency and system optimisation.
• Integrate renewable energy sources or backup systems where applicable.

Accountability/Authorization

• Budget responsibility: No
• Direct reports: No
• Manager work environment responsibility: No
• All employees are accountable for complying with safety regulations and actively supporting a safe workplace.

Requirements

Educational background and previous experience required for the role

Qualifications And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of experience in electrical design for industrial or manufacturing facilities.
• Proven experience with HV (up to 33kV and more) and LV distribution systems

Specific skills

• Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
• Knowledge of power system analysis tools (ETAP or similar).
• Strong understanding of IEC/IEEE standards and local regulations.
• Familiarity with protective relays, switchgear, and transformer specifications.
• Ability to manage and maintain technical documentation accurately.

Why Work at Lyten

At Lyten, you’ll be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in energy, materials, and manufacturing. We’re not just imagining the future — we’re building it today with breakthrough technologies that are changing how products are made and how industries innovate.

Our people are the heart of that mission. From world-class scientists and engineers to creative problem-solvers in operations, manufacturing, and commercialization, every member of the Lyten team plays a role in turning bold ideas into real-world impact. We believe that the best work happens when you’re doing great things in the world — with people you like. Collaboration, curiosity, and a shared sense of purpose drive everything we do.

What You’ll Find at Lyten

• A mission that matters: Contribute directly to solving complex challenges in energy, mobility, and materials innovation.
• Cutting-edge innovation: Work on technologies at the intersection of materials science, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing that strengthen energy security and local supply chains.
• Extraordinary people: Join a team of talented, friendly, and down-to-earth innovators who support, challenge, and inspire one another every day.
• Teamwork and culture: Experience a workplace built on trust, respect, and shared success — where collaboration fuels breakthroughs and everyone’s ideas are heard.
• Global impact: Help scale new materials and energy solutions that reinforce industrial resilience across the U.S. and Europe.
• Career growth: Be part of a fast-moving company entering a commercial growth phase, with opportunities to lead, learn, and make your mark.
• Purpose-driven values: Thrive in an environment that celebrates ingenuity, optimism, and meaningful progress — together.

Lyten offers the opportunity to do the most important work of your career — helping build the technologies that will power the next century of innovation.

Join us, and help transform industries, communities, and the planet with friends who share your drive to make a difference.