Senior Pulsed Power Engineer

Epiroc Rock Drills Aktiebolag; Örebro kommun; Hybrid; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global career opportunities

Learning & Development programs

Benefits package including variable compensation

Flexible work culture promoting balance

Global Parental Leave Policy

Community involvement

Job summary

A leading technology company in Örebro, Sweden is looking for a Senior Pulsed Power Engineer to lead design and optimization of high voltage pulsed power systems. This role involves hands-on work, from simulation to laboratory experiments, and requires a degree in engineering or physics with experience in electrical or mechanical engineering. The position offers flexibility in a hybrid work environment, while encouraging collaboration and innovation within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience in electrical, mechanical, or measurement engineering.
• Proven track record of taking designs from concept to prototype.
• Hands-on experience with high voltage systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and optimization of high voltage pulsed power systems.
• Conduct theoretical and hands-on work from simulation to laboratory experiments.
• Develop innovative solutions for energy transfer and system design.
• Design and execute experiments, analyze results, and contribute to research and product development.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to solve engineering challenges.

Skills

High voltage measurements

Impedance matching

Electrical fatigue

Flashover prevention

Failure analysis

Failure analysis

Laboratory work

HV measurements

Education

Degree in engineering, physics, or related field

Physics degree

Tools

High voltage test equipment

Lab instrumentation

Job description

Overview

Join an extremely exciting High Pulsed Power project! We bring technology mainly used for fusion research and nuclear testing into the field of mining and rock fracturing. This could become the first large scale commercial application for high pulsed power.

Your team

Your team We are a group of specialized professionals working closely together to develop ground-breaking technology with the potential to disrupt the industry. As a Senior Pulsed Power Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and measurement of sophisticated high voltage pulsed power systems. Our applications are unique, offering technical challenges that combine high voltage, fast pulses, mechanical robustness, and reliability.

Your Mission

• Lead the design and optimization of high voltage pulsed power systems (electrical and/or mechanical aspects).
• Conduct theoretical and hands-on work, from simulation and prototyping to laboratory experiments and measurements.
• Develop and implement innovative solutions for energy transfer, impedance matching, and rugged system design.
• Design and execute experiments, analyze results, and contribute to ongoing research and product development.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to solve complex engineering challenges.

Your Profile

You are a curious and adaptable professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, always eager to learn new skills and share your expertise with colleagues. With a broad technical perspective and a proactive approach, you tackle complex challenges with creativity and determination.

Your senior-level experience in electrical, mechanical, or measurement engineering—ideally with a background in high pulsed power or high voltage systems—has equipped you with a proven track record of taking designs from concept to prototype and product. You hold a degree in engineering, physics, or a related field, and have hands-on experience with high voltage measurements, laboratory work, and designing custom solutions. Your knowledge spans key areas such as impedance matching, electrical fatigue, flashover prevention, partial discharge, and failure analysis, making you a valuable contributor to innovative projects at the forefront of technology.

Location and other

This position is located in Örebro, Sweden.

We can offer a hybrid workplace—a way of working that provides flexibility and promotes a healthier balance between professional and personal life. We also believe that the full potential in this position can only be achieved with frequent physical presence at our laboratory facilities and close collaboration with the team.

Why Epiroc?

By joining our team, you’ll make a big difference in the energy transition. At Epiroc, we take pride in being passionate innovators, driving the change toward a brighter future for both people and the planet. Guided by our values of Collaboration, Commitment, and Innovation, we foster a culture of trust, growth, and lasting impact.

To support your journey, we offer a competitive Total Rewards Package, including:

• Global career opportunities
• Learning & Development programs
• Benefits package, including variable compensation (bonus)
• Flexible work culture promoting balance and well-being
• Global Parental Leave Policy
• Community involvement

Application and contact information

Send your application, including your CV and personal letter in English, via our recruitment system as soon as possible. We review applications continuously.

We are committed to a thorough recruitment process, including interviews, reference checks and assessments. To ensure a safe working environment, we conduct identity checks and drug and alcohol screening. Our process is designed to be fair and inclusive; you can expect transparent communication and a balanced evaluation of your skills and experience.

For questions about the position, please contact:

Hiring Manager, Erik Jakobsson, [e-mail] / [phone].
Recruitment Specialist, Zuzana Kalivodova, [e-mail]

Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining and construction customers, and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, Epiroc develops and provides innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. The company also offers world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Epiroc is based in Stockholm, Sweden, had revenues of more than SEK 60 billion in 2023, and has around 18 200 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in around 150 countries. Learn more at www.epiroc.com.