Monday, October 27, 2025
COWI

Lead Electrical Engineer

Posted: 11 hours ago

Job Description

Would you like to contribute your expertise in electrical engineering to our exciting industrial projects? Can you handle design tasks? If so, this might be the next step in your career!PIONEER TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERINGIn the role of an electrical engineer at COWI, you become a part of our global team of experts, working closely with project managers, colleagues, and clients. Your primary responsibility within the team is to perform electrical design in our industrial clients' projects. Often, these projects are multidisciplinary, and you collaborate with other disciplines.In your daily tasks, you may be involved in:Working with investigation, planning, and design in various 3D tools for drawing construction (Aveva E3D, Revit, Autocad).Cable/safety dimensioningHandling design tasks for clientsWorking on pre-studiesConducting calculationsDeveloping technical descriptionsCollaborating with colleagues in electrical and automation, as well as other disciplines, to deliver the best solutions to our clientsWHO WE THINK YOU ARETo succeed in this role, you need to be motivated by having multiple parallel interfaces, both internally and externally. You should have a passion for developing and customizing electrical solutions to meet varying client needs. You thrive in being a partner to the client and a sounding board for your colleagues. As a person, you are a responsive team player, and you have an interest in developing your leadership skills in a technically challenging industry that you are passionate about.To apply for this position, you need to:Be a qualified electrical engineer at a minimum of high school level with a focus on electrical engineering/electricityHave at least 5 years of experience in electrical design, preferably from another consulting engineering company, where you've worked with CAD-based programsBe fluent in spoken and written Swedish and EnglishWe believe you have a passion for 3D design and an inclination for order, structure, and problem-solvingWHAT ELSE CAN WE OFFER YOU?Our employees are our greatest asset: it's our employees who make projects successful. At COWI, you have a unique opportunity to learn from the best and develop your potential, and you have the chance to be part of shaping the future of society, working on projects locally and globally, day by day.Your competence is the key to our success. We work across borders and in different business areas where we share our knowledge and build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. You contribute your expertise while having the opportunity to learn from the best. COME AND WORK WITH US IN ELECTRICAL & AUTOMATION IN GÖTEBORGThe Electrical & Automation department consists of 30 employees with diverse experience and age, with 14 of them currently seeking a new colleague. We often work in project groups with total commitments covering all our technical areas. Most of our clients are in the refining/petrochemical, automotive, and municipal energy companies, as well as infrastructure. We also have extensive collaboration between our locations in Karlstad and Stenungsund.EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ALLAt COWI, we value equal opportunities for all employees and applicants based on individual circumstances without regard to gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or age. 

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