Electrical Engineer (High Voltage)
About Sweco
Sweco is a Swedish-owned company with headquarters in Stockholm. We are 22,000 experts across Europe and every year we provide solutions in 80 countries around the world. Together with our clients, we create projects that address urbanization and digitalization and contribute to a more sustainable society.
The Sweco Design Center Poland operates as an internal design center within the Sweco Group. It specializes in providing expert services in planning, engineering, architecture, and design across diverse sectors, including infrastructure, transportation, urban planning, construction, energy, manufacturing, and IT systems. The Design Center currently collaborates with three countries: Sweden, Norway and Denmark.
Job description
Electrical Engineer (High Voltage)
Location: all of Poland
Responsibilities:
- Develop conceptual and detailed designs for overhead transmission lines (70 kV – 400 kV) and prepare tender documentation;
- Analyze and conduct load calculations for overhead towers, determining minimum size requirements;
- Prepare technical documentation, including electrical schemes and phasing diagrams, insulator selection and earthing system design, power drawings, stringing charts with sags and tensions, staking reports, line profile drawings, and short-circuit calculations, material procurement and clearance checking (external & internal);
- Route and design transmission and distribution overhead power lines using specialized software;
- Determine pole placement within selected routes and oversee the construction of steel and wooden poles.
Our requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical engineering or related field;
- 5+ years of experience in Electrical engineering and design for overhead transmission lines;
- Proficiency in Microstation/AutoCad/PLS-CADD/IceTow;
- Familiar with power lines projects from 70kV to 400 kV;
- Knowledge of the European standard EN 50341;
- Very good communication skills in English (written and spoken);
- Good to have: AMA, BAS-P, PLS Pole, PLS TWR, Inventor.
What we offer:
- Private Medical Care & Life Insurance – Comprehensive health coverage provided by Medicover, with the option to extend benefits to family members.
- Sports Card Access – Choose between Multisport or Medicover Sport to stay active and healthy.
- Language Learning Support – A financial bonus to support improving your English skills or starting to learn Swedish, Danish, or Norwegian.
- Company Social Benefits Fund – Seasonal bonuses provided during vacation periods and at Christmas.
- Legimi Subscription – Free access to a wide selection of eBooks and audiobooks;
- Flexible Work Model – Hybrid work available for employees based in Kraków, Wrocław, Gdańsk, Olsztyn or remote work possible for emloyees located in Poland and authorized to work in the Polish market.
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