Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer

Autoliv

Vårgårda, Sweden

Role and Responsibilites

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be part of a growing team in Vårgårda developing advanced HVDC/MVDC applications that protect systems used for producing, storing, and converting electrical energy. These applications include energy transmission and converter stations, as well as energy storage systems, and more, both for medium- and high-voltage environments.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Designing and developing electrical solutions for HVDC/MVDC switchgear that protect other equipment in the system
• Responsible for and performing high-voltage testing and verification in our newly established HV test laboratory
• Contributing to the electrical design of fast-acting, pyrotechnically triggered switching solutions
• Ensuring compliance with applicable industry standards and internal safety requirements
• Supporting product development through simulation, testing, and design reviews
• Actively contributing to the technical strategy and future roadmap for Electrical Safety Solutions

Who Are You?

You are motivated by technical challenges and want to contribute to next-generation safety solutions in high-voltage applications. You enjoy hands-on testing as well as analytical work.

Required qualifications:

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field
• Interest in high-voltage systems, power electronics, or energy applications
• A structured and curious approach to problem-solving
• Good communication skills and a willingness to collaborate and ask questions