Nuclear
Shape the future of energy – your career in nuclear power
Nuclear power is a cornerstone of the energy transition - and it’s people like you who make it possible. We go beyond technology - our work is driven by curiosity, continuous learning, and collaboration. Here, you’ll join colleagues from diverse backgrounds, united by respect and shared responsibility. Every contribution matters - whatever your role. You’ll have the chance to grow, engage, and help build a fossil free future.
A career that makes an impact - every day
Working in nuclear power means joining a workplace built on strong community and deep expertise. Employees often say the best part of the job is the variety, the challenge - and the chance to make a real difference for society. Safety and respect are at the heart of everything we do. You’ll learn continuously, take responsibility, and help deliver fossil-free electricity in a role that truly matters.
Curious, collaborative, and ready for new challenges?
If you’re passionate about technology, eager to develop, and thrive in a team environment, nuclear power could be the perfect fit. You don’t need to be a nuclear physicist - there are many roles and training paths, and you’ll learn on the job. What matters most is your commitment, attention to detail, and drive to ensure safety and quality. Whatever your background, the mix of people and skills is our strength - and we’d love for you to be part of shaping the future.
What’s it like to work at a nuclear power plant?
Step inside and see for yourself! Follow Pontus as he takes you behind the scenes (Swedish).
Life at our nuclear power plants
Our culture is built on collaboration and personal growth. Employees describe an environment where teamwork and knowledge-sharing are central - and where colleagues support each other through everyday tasks and complex challenges. Respect for different skills and experiences is key, and safety is always the top priority. As our colleague Eddie puts it: “The atmosphere here is fantastic. The moment you step through the gates and meet your first colleagues of the day, the energy is high and the mood is great.” (Video in Swedish)
Female workforce at nuclear sites
30%
Explore over 60 career paths - here are some examples:
Where there is collaboration, there’s a way
Eddie
Radiation Protection Engineer
The atmosphere here is incredibly positive. As soon as you walk through the gates and meet your first colleagues of the day, the mood is at its peak.
Matilda
Maintenance Engineer
I quickly realised that batteries have enormous potential to change how we use and store energy—they’re the key to a sustainable energy future.
Anna
Head of the Chemistry Unit
It’s very exciting to have the opportunity to be part of both history and the future.
Pia
HR Manager
With us, there’s room to grow—many have had several roles since they started and feel they’re constantly developing and having fun at work.
Sara
Radiation Protection Expert
Whether you’re working or have just graduated - nuclear power is a future industry. If you want, you can work here your whole life with different tasks.
Evelina
Fuel Engineer
I wanted to be where things really happen.
Sven-Robert
Environmental Engineer in Decommissioning
There’s a lot to do in nuclear power - after decommissioning, I might work with new construction or reactor operations.
Pia wants to bust a myth
Nuclear power isn’t just for engineers. With over 60 different roles - from technicians to administrators - there’s room for many talents (Swedish).
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