Electrical Engineer

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Västerås, SWE
In-Office
Senior level
Aerospace • Automotive • Energy • Defense
The Role
Design, commission, and maintain LV/MV power distribution, utilities, and production electrical systems for pilot-line battery manufacturing. Ensure compliance with EU/Swedish directives, support FAT/SAT and commissioning, integrate safety interlocks with SCADA/PLC, manage OEMs, implement energy-efficiency and condition monitoring, drive incident RCA and preventive actions, and support project costing and supplier selection.
Summary Generated by Built In

Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene™, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products — from lithium–sulfur batteries and energy storage systems to concrete admixtures, lightweight composites, and next-generation sensors that are revolutionizing industries. Together, these innovations are making a massive global improvement and driving real-world impact across energy, mobility, construction, and defense.

At Lyten, we believe the most meaningful careers begin with purpose — and with people who want to make a difference. We’re not just developing advanced supermaterials — we’re about to change the world as we know it, reshaping how energy is stored, how products are built, and how progress is made.

We’re entering an exciting growth phase, scaling production across the U.S. and Europe and expanding our team of engineers, scientists, and innovators.

Apply now to join our team and be part of something bigger than yourself — where collaboration, creativity, and purpose come together to build the technologies that will define the next century.


Lyten Labs is seeking an Electrical Engineer with a specialization in automated industrial (battery) production equipment and utilities. As an Electrical engineer for Facilities, Utilities & Equipment   you will own and develop the electrical infrastructure that powers Labs’ facilities, utilities and production equipment. You will deliver safe, available and energy-efficient systems that support pilot-line manufacturing (mixing, coating, calendaring, assembly and formation & aging) and the on-site validation Labs. 
 

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to) 

  • Engineer and maintain LV/MV distribution (switchgear, transformers, UPS) and earthing/bonding for production, labs and offices. 

  • Specify, review and commission power distribution to pilot lines and utilities (e.g. dry rooms, HVAC, process cooling, vacuum) with correct protection, short-circuit ratings and risk controls. 

  • Ensure designs and installations comply with applicable EU/SE directives. Support ATEX related interfaces where applicable. 

  • Define electrical PM strategies for utilities and safety systems (fire detection interfaces, E-stops, interlocks). 

  • Implement energy-efficient equipment to support Lyten sustainability model. 

  • Support FAT/SAT, commissioning and change control of equipment related to electrical design. Maintain as-built electrical documentation of equipment. 

  • Collaborate with Automation team to ensure safe integration of equipment interlocks and parameter/recipe control via SCADA/PLC with proper electrical segregation and safety relays. 

  • Manage OEMs and partners, define specifications, review line-diagrams, I/O lists, load lists and test protocols. Ensure deliverables meet standards. 

  • Set and maintain the self-inspection program for electrical works (Egenkontrollprogram) 

  • Establish electrical condition monitoring and power-quality dashboards. 

  • Drive structured RCA’s for electrical incidents and implement preventive actions 

  • Maintain traceability and change records.  

  • Contribute to the energy and uptime KPIs for Labs 

  • Support and collaborate with project teams to select the most proficient equipment suppliers from an electronics/electrical systems perspective. 

  • Responsible for acceptance of the Site Acceptance Tests of equipment upon commissioning completion. 

  • Organize and take part in internal training and workshops.  

  • Cost estimations for projects and change requests. Provide input for quoting, planning works, and change orders. 

  

Requirements 

Educational background and previous experience required for the role 

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent fields. 

  • 5+ years of experience in industrial/facilities electrical engineering (power distributions, utilities and production equipment)  

  • A-Authorization according to Swedish Electrical Authorization (either Swedish or via recognition of foreign qualifications.. 

Qualifications and Experience 

  • Demonstrated competence in LV/MV systems, protection coordination, arc-flash mitigation and earthing / EMC for both office and production environments. 

  • Experience with process industry or high-precision manufacturing (battery, pharma, semiconductor, advanced labs) 

  • Comfortable working with automation and data teams to surface electrical health and energy KPIs at plant level. 

  • Ability to travel to different Lyten’s factories and to supplier visits. 

 

Specific skills & Knowledge  

  • Compliance with requirements of Swedish directives and European Directives and relevant ISO, IEC, and safety standards (SEK Svensk Elstandard framework, Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, Machinery Directive, ATEX). 

  • Good understanding of project and supplier management, and structured problem solving skills. 

Why Work at Lyten

At Lyten, you’ll be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in energy, materials, and manufacturing. We’re not just imagining the future — we’re building it today with breakthrough technologies that are changing how products are made and how industries innovate.

Our people are the heart of that mission. From world-class scientists and engineers to creative problem-solvers in operations, manufacturing, and commercialization, every member of the Lyten team plays a role in turning bold ideas into real-world impact. We believe that the best work happens when you’re doing great things in the world — with people you like. Collaboration, curiosity, and a shared sense of purpose drive everything we do.

What You’ll Find at Lyten

  • A mission that matters: Contribute directly to solving complex challenges in energy, mobility, and materials innovation.

  • Cutting-edge innovation: Work on technologies at the intersection of materials science, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing that strengthen energy security and local supply chains.

  • Extraordinary people: Join a team of talented, friendly, and down-to-earth innovators who support, challenge, and inspire one another every day.

  • Teamwork and culture: Experience a workplace built on trust, respect, and shared success — where collaboration fuels breakthroughs and everyone’s ideas are heard.

  • Global impact: Help scale new materials and energy solutions that reinforce industrial resilience across the U.S. and Europe.

  • Career growth: Be part of a fast-moving company entering a commercial growth phase, with opportunities to lead, learn, and make your mark.

  • Purpose-driven values: Thrive in an environment that celebrates ingenuity, optimism, and meaningful progress — together.

Lyten offers the opportunity to do the most important work of your career — helping build the technologies that will power the next century of innovation.

Join us, and help transform industries, communities, and the planet with friends who share your drive to make a difference.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 5+ years experience in industrial/facilities electrical engineering (power distribution, utilities, production equipment)
  • A-Authorization according to Swedish Electrical Authorization (Swedish or recognized foreign qualification)
  • Demonstrated competence in LV/MV systems, protection coordination, arc-flash mitigation, earthing and EMC
  • Experience in process industry or high-precision manufacturing (battery, pharma, semiconductor, advanced labs)
  • Experience with SCADA/PLC integration, safety relays, interlocks and automation interfaces
  • Knowledge of Swedish and European directives and relevant ISO/IEC standards (Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, Machinery Directive, SEK framework)
  • Ability to support FAT/SAT, commissioning, maintain as-built documentation and change records
  • Ability to travel to company factories and supplier sites
  • Project and supplier management skills, structured problem solving, cost estimation input
  • Experience implementing energy-efficient equipment and surfacing electrical health/energy KPIs
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The Company
452 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Lyten is a supermaterial applications company that leverages its proprietary 3D Graphene technology platform to develop next-generation lithium-sulfur batteries, high-strength low-carbon composites, and advanced sensors. Its mission is to provide high-performance, decarbonized products for critical infrastructure, specifically targeting the automotive, aerospace, defense, and energy storage markets to accelerate the global energy transition.

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