Junior R&D Verification and Validation Engineer

Stockholm - Sweden

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Västerås Sweden (100% on-site)

Scope: Full Time (100%)

Period: to(Extension possible)

Language: English and Swedish (fluent in both speaking and writing mandatory)

Apply Before: 27/01/2026

Role Overview

We are hiring a Junior R&D Verification and Validation Engineer for one of our client in Västerås. In this role you will perform product and system testing on protection and control products (e.g. Relion 670/650 series) used in substation automation during product development. You will work in a small team of test engineers under the guidance of a test lead focusing on creating test specifications configuring products/systems setting up test environments executing tests automating test cases when possible documenting results and ensuring electrical safety. This position suits you if you have a technical background in electrical engineering or substation automation enjoy hands-on testing and want to grow in a structured R&D environment with clear processes and tools.

What Youll Do

Develop and maintain test specifications based on product requirements
Configure products and systems according to specifications and substation standards
Set up test environments with auxiliary equipment wiring and supervision
Automate test cases where possible
Execute verification and validation tests
Report and document test results
Ensure electrical safety during testing
Communicate results back to design teams

Who You Are

Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) with 26 years of relevant experience or another technical degree with 1015 years of relevant work experience.
Practical experience (25 years) in substation automation working with protection relays and/or systems
Good knowledge of substation automation and standards (e.g. IEC 61850)
Good knowledge of communication protocols and systems
Fluent in English and Swedish (both spoken and written mandatory)
Valid SSG-Entré certificate

About Sperton

This Position is Sponsored by Sperton Global a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes finding the right people for the right positions.

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