Instrument Technician

Lyten; Västerås kommun; On-site; SEK 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Lyten is seeking an Instrument Technician for Lyten Labs to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance of measurement and control systems supporting production. You will execute calibration programs to maintain instrumentation integrity and help minimize downtime.

You will work with engineers and contractors, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and document calibrations, parts used, and performance.

Qualifications

• Technical education in mechanics, electronics or physics.
• Experience with calibrating and maintaining measurement tools and equipment.
• Ability to read equipment documents (schematics, mechanical drawings, P&IDs).
• Experience maintaining instrumentation in relevant industries is beneficial.
• English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on measurement tools, sensors and equipment.
• Perform calibration/verification routines and inspections following the calibration schedule.
• Assist in upgrades, modifications, and commissioning of new measurement tools and equipment from technician perspective.
• Collaborate with contractors and suppliers to ensure quality and compliance in outsourced calibration and service activities.
• Keep accurate records of performed calibrations and certifications, spare parts used, and actual performance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability, energy efficiency, and safety.

Skills

Safety mindset

LoTo familiarity

Problem solving

Teamwork

English communication

Basic computer skills

Education

Technical education

Tools

Electrical meters

Probes

Mechanical gauges

Torque sensors

Temp sensors

Gas sensors

Optical systems

CMMS

MS Office

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.

As a Instrumenttechnician with Lyten Labs you will be responsible for accuracy, reliability, and compliance of all measurement and control systems used. You will support production by executing calibration programs tomaintaininstrumentation integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on measurement tools, sensors and equipment as well as troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Performcalibration/verificationroutines, regular inspections and monitoring following the calibration Schedule to ensure systems operate within safe and optimal parameters.
• Assist in upgrades, modifications, and commissioning of new measurement tools and equipment from technician perspective.
• Collaborate with contractors and suppliers, ensuring quality and compliance in outsourced calibration and service activities.
• Keep accurate records of performed calibrations and certifications, spare parts used, and actual performance (accuracy, variability, etc).
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability, energy efficiency, and safety.

Requirements

Educational background and previous experience required for the role

• Technical education (or equivalent work experience) in mechanics, electronics or physics.
• Knowledge and hands‑on experience working with, calibrating and maintaining technical measurement tools & equipment. (Electrical meters & probes , mechanical gauges, torque, pressure, temperature and gas sensors, optical systems)
• Ability to read and interpret equipment documents (E-schematics, Mechanical drawings, P&IDs)
• Experience with instrument maintenance and calibration of measurement equipment or similar experience from other relevant industries (i.e. aviation, rail, semicon, automotive) is also beneficial
• Communicate verbal and written in English

Specific skills

• Safety-oriented mindset, familiar with LoTo, permits-to-work, and industrial safety standards.
• Familiarity with clean/dry-room environments (preferred)
• Familiar with measurement statistics and/or a SixSigma belt certification is considered beneficial.
• Problem-solving skills with ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Basic computer skills (CMMS, MS Office).

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.