Electrical Engineer to James Fisher Defence
Are you ready for the next challenge in your career as Electrical Engineer?
Do you value a workplace where you get to take iniative and grow your career among senior colleagues and the latest technology?
Look no further!
ABOUT THE COMPANY
James Fisher Defence is the world’s leading underwater capability provider, serving the commercial and defence markets with innovative diving, submarine and hyperbaric rescue solutions, technical services, and equipment. Operating globally, the company is recognized as the foremost provider of submarine rescue capability and a leading provider of submarine escape training. JFD is at the forefront of Hyperbaric Rescue and remains the top supplier of commercial and defence diving equipment, as well as saturation diving systems, to the commercial industry. You can read more about the company here.
About JFD Sweden
JFD Sweden offers an exciting opportunity for professionals to contribute to a company that is central to its success. Key benefits include:
- Impactful Work: A critical role that ensures products and services meet the highest standards, influencing every stage of the process from design to delivery.
- Collaborative Environment: Opportunities to work closely with departments and suppliers in a professional, proactive atmosphere.
- Commitment to Safety and Quality: A culture that prioritizes health, safety, security, environment, and quality (HSSEQ), empowering employees to reduce risks and improve processes.
The products that you will be working with are the tactical diving vehicles, you can read more about the products here.
ABOUT THE ROLE
JFD Sweden is seeking a skilled and passionate Electrical Engineer to join their close-knit and highly experienced electrical department. You will be part of a dynamic team, working on the full spectrum of electronic and electrical system design – from concept to tested and delivered product.
Key responsibilties include:
- CAD of electrical systems.
- Creation and checking of engineering documentation such as manufacturing drawings and specifications, cable lists, BOM, wiring diagrams, assembly instructions, test procedures, certification, reports, manuals and ILS documentation.
- Liaise and monitor electronic suppliers. Production methods and quality. Inspecting electrical components during and after the product installation.
- Sourcing suitable components and materials when required and creation of part numbers and bill of materials.
- Factory acceptance tests. Testing electronics for problems and proposing solutions. Installation help and tests of complete boat including commissioning, service, test and repairs of electronic systems onboard TDVs including serial communication protocols (CAN/network/NMEA), electrical drive systems and PLC hardware and software.
- Ensuring engineering solutions are provided on time and on budget.
WHO ARE YOU:
To be successful in this role we believe that you have:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in electrical system development and design for manufacturability.
- CAD experience for PCB design, for example Altium or KeyCAD.
- Fluency in English both in writing and speaking.
- Swedish citizenship as you will need to go through a security clearance check.
It is also beneficial if you have:
- Experience with serial communication protocols, RS232,
RS422, CAN (J1939) or TCP / IP
- Previous experience with PLC hardware and software
- Driver's license
- Knowledge of the Swedish language
BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY, WE BELIEVE THAT YOU ARE:
- You are meticulous and eager to understand and solve complex technical challenges.
- Self-driven and willing to take ownership and accountability of tasks and drive to completion on time.
- Organised with the ability to be flexible for changing scope or client demands.
Does this sounds like something for you? Apply today as the selection process is ongoing!
OTHER INFORMATION:
Start: As per agreement
Location: Rindö, Stockholm
Employment type: This is a full-time position with a direct employment with James Fisher Defence. Salary, terms and conditions will be discussed seperately.

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Mer om vad auktorisationen innebär går att läsa här;
www.kompetensforetagen.se/auktorisationer
Electrical Engineer to James Fisher Defence
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