Junior Energy Engineer - Carbon Capture

The position is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a passion for carbon capture and energy engineering who is eager to work on projects that will positively influence the environment and is keen to develop skills in these fields.

About Sweco

As one of Europe's largest consulting firms, Sweco specializes in building construction, installation technology, infrastructure, and energy. Sustainability is Sweco's top priority in designing and planning future communities and cities. Sweco is committed to making the UN's 17 global goals a natural part of its mission - from conception to realization.

Why work with us?

As a Sweco employee, you become part of a community. Through our relationships with others and our customers, we can find strength, curiosity, and solutions. We offer flexibility in the workplace to let you have complete control over your time - through freedom, responsibility, and supportive colleagues. We provide a welcoming and open environment that values your opinion and gives you a lot of responsibility right from the start.

About the role

We're seeking a junior energy engineer interested in carbon capture methods and energy calculations. This role requires you to work primarily with large municipal companies as our main customers, and you will work closely with experienced colleagues to deliver innovative and efficient solutions regularly.

Energy engineer within Carbon Capture technology is responsible, for example, for


• Design and optimize carbon capture systems by performing power and heat calculations.
• Analyze data and model engineering systems using Microsoft Excel.
• Produce documents, draft reports, and perform preliminary studies on energy engineering and carbon capture.
• Engineering drawings can be created and modified using CAD software.
• Knowledge of different types of power plants and their principles.
• Keep up to date with industry trends and advancements in carbon capture technology.

Requirements:


• An engineering master's degree focusing on energy or related fields.
• Expertise in CCS concepts, power and heat calculations, and energy engineering principles.
• Experienced with Microsoft Excel.
• Collaboration skills as well as the ability to work independently.
• A strong ability to communicate verbally and in writing. (both Swedish and English)

It would be advantageous if you had knowledge and/or experience with AutoCAD. Experience with flue gas cleaning, district heating and cooling, energy efficiency and project management is also a merit.

Other essential skills and qualifications that will be highly valued in this role include the following:


• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• A flexible and adaptable approach to change in project scope and deadlines.
• Technical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• A passionate learner, a change agent, and a skilled developer.

Application

The opportunity is ideal for a junior engineer passionate about carbon capture and energy engineering and wanting to work on projects with a positive environmental impact. We encourage you to apply if you want to develop new skills and make a difference.

The advertisement will run until 12 May 2023. During the application process, interviews are conducted continuously, and applicants can be selected before the deadline. To apply for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to Henrik.olsson@sweco.se with the subject line "Junior Energy Engineer - Carbon Capture".

We look forward to hearing from you.

Sweco plans and designs the sustainable communities and cities of the future. Together with our clients and the collective knowledge of our 20,000 architects, engineers and other experts, we co-create solutions to address urbanisation, capture the power of digitalisation, and make our societies more sustainable. Sweco is Europe’s leading engineering and architecture consultancy, with sales of approximately SEK 24 billion (EUR 2.2 billion). The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. www.swecogroup.com.