Electrical Engineer
Full time, permanent
Vaxholm, Onsite
Please note that this role requires security checks.
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The Role:
We will be seeking Electrical Engineers to support the JFD Sweden product range, from new product development to upgrades and modifications for existing equipment. You’ll need strong communication skills in English and Swedish, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a keen eye for detail. The role requires adaptability, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.
Security clearance from relevant Defence authorities is essential.
What you’ll be doing:
- CAD of electrical systems
- Good understanding of product development and problem solving. Good understanding of solid engineering principles and adherence to company standards and processes and compliance to internal and external standards & regulations.
- 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.
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What we’re looking for:
- Relevant engineering degree in electronics or mechatronics.
- Knowledge and understanding of the latest engineering design and standards.
- Strong engineering skills.
- Can design for manufacturability.
- Proven CAD program for electrical design.
- Creating and maintaining product documentation, records and calculations.
- A practical and logical approach to problem-solving.
- Focused on delivering to tight deadlines and specifications.
- Capable of reacting to changes and willing to go the extra mile to deliver quality products.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills in both Swedish and English
- Ability to work effectively within a team structure, accept and understand management instruction manage own timescales and specified timescales effectively.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, tasks
- Passionate about product development and used to working in project form
Nice to have:
- Experience with serial communication protocols, RS232, RS422, CAN (J1939) or TCP / IP
- Previous experience with PLC hardware and software
- Be familiar with working to classification society rules and defence standards
- Previous experience of commercially sensitive projects the security aspects this entails
- Flexible for travel to local or overseas sites
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About Us:
James Fisher is a global engineering services company operating across Energy, Defence, and Maritime Transport. With a strong heritage in maritime operations, we now deliver innovative solutions in challenging environments. Our One James Fisher strategy is focused on building a unified, sustainable business within the Blue Economy, driving progress through technology, expertise, and collaboration.
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James Fisher Defence (JFD), part of the James Fisher Group, is a global leader in underwater capability, delivering cutting-edge diving, submarine rescue, and hyperbaric solutions to both commercial and defence markets. Operating worldwide, JFD is the foremost provider of submarine rescue services and a trusted name in submarine escape training. We’re also at the forefront of hyperbaric rescue innovation and a leading supplier of advanced diving equipment and saturation systems across the industry. Explore more about JFD
James Fisher and Sons are committed to taking positive action on diversity and strongly encourage applications for candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and recognise that our success depends on our talented and diverse workforce.