Environmental Engineer

Lyten; Västerås kommun; On-site; SEK 520,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaboration culture

Global growth opportunities

Career development

Job summary

Lyten is seeking an Environmental Engineer to support environmental compliance and reduce environmental impact across the organization. You will plan, implement, and maintain environmental management systems, ensure permits and legislation are met, and pursue sustainability goals while acting as the site’s environmental expert.

Responsibilities include leading environmental monitoring, audits, and ISO 14001 implementation; driving improvements in waste and chemical management; and integrating

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a relevant scientific field.
• 5–10 years of relevant experience in industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and ISO 14001, REACH, RoHS, etc.
• Experience conducting audits, impact assessments, and sustainability reporting.
• Knowledge of iChemistry and Notisum is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain environmental management systems, policies, and procedures.
• Monitor and report compliance with permits, legislation, and internal standards.
• Ensure effective waste and chemical management and adherence to regulations.
• Lead the environmental monitoring program, data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Support permitting, audits, and ISO 14001 implementation.
• Drive sustainability initiatives and integrate environmental considerations into operations.
• Prepare documentation for audits, inspections, and external reporting.
• Provide guidance and training on environmental compliance and governance.
• Conduct environmental and waste walks and identify improvements.
• Inform management on actions needed for compliance with permits or laws.
• Participate in audits and meetings with authorities; report to regulators.
• Responsible for yearly environmental reports (e.g., to KEMI and SMP).

Skills

Excellent English

Swedish required

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Collaboration across teams

Organizational skills

Education

Environmental or Chemical Engineering degree

Tools

iChemistry

Notisum

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.

Lyten Labs is seeking a professional Environmental Engineer.

As an Environmental Engineer you will supports all parts of the organization in achieving environmental compliance and reducing environmental impact. Responsible for planning, implementing, and maintaining environmental management systems, ensuring compliance with permits, legislation, and sustainability goals. Acts as the environmental expert for the site, driving systematic environmental work and integration of environmental considerations into daily work and long-term strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Overall areas of responsibilities and activities

• Develop and maintain environmental management systems, policies, and procedures aligned with company values and legal requirements.
• Monitor and report compliance with permits, legislation, and internal standards.
• Ensure effective waste and chemical management and adherence to all applicable regulations.
• Lead the environmental monitoring program, including data collection, analysis, and authority reporting.
• Support environmental permitting, audits, and ISO 14001 implementation.
• Drive sustainability initiatives and integrate environmental considerations into design, production, and facility operations.
• Prepare documentation for audits, inspections, and external reporting.
• Provide expert guidance and training on environmental compliance and governance.
• Conduct environmental and waste walks, identify improvements, and promote awareness and accountability.
• Inform management and other teams on actions needed for compliance with permit or legal requirements.
• Participate in audits, meetings with authorities etc.
• Responsible for yearly reports to for example KEMI and SMP (Miljörapport)

Requirements

Educational background and previous experience required for the role

Qualifications And Experience

• Degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a relevant scientific field
• Minimum of 5–10 years of relevant experience in industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, standards, and best practices (ISO 14001, REACH, RoHS, etc.)
• Experience conducting environmental audits, impact assessments, and sustainability reporting
• Knowledge of tools such as iChemistry & Notisum is an advantage.

Specific skills

• Excellent English written and oral skills, Swedish is a requirement
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Passionate about integrating environmental responsibility into everyday operations.
• Ability to collaborate across teams and work independently
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a high-profile and fast-paced international environment

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.