Researcher

Ytsab Defence AB is seeking a highly motivated Researcher with a strong background in electronics, electromagnetism, and experimental lab work. As part of our cutting-edge defence R&D team, you will contribute to the development of next-generation electromagnetic weapon systems and related technologies.

🔧 Responsibilities:

• Conduct applied research in electromagnetics and high-voltage electronics
• Design and execute laboratory experiments for testing electromagnetic systems
• Collect, analyse, and document test results with precision
• Prepare technical reports and documentation for internal and EU-funded projects
• Collaborate with engineers and scientists across multiple disciplines
• Stay up-to-date with recent developments in electromagnetic technologies

📚 Requirements:

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field
• Solid understanding of electromagnetism, circuit theory, and power electronics
• Proven experience in performing scientific research and publishing technical reports
• Hands-on experience with lab instrumentation and experimental setups
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (Swedish is a plus)
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving mindset

🌍 Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience in EU defence research projects or similar collaborative environments
• Knowledge of coilgun, railgun, or other pulsed-power systems
• Familiarity with simulation tools (e.g., LTspice, COMSOL, ANSYS)

✅ What We Offer:

• A unique opportunity to work on disruptive technologies for defence applications
• A flexible and collaborative work environment
• Possibility to participate in international R&D consortia
• Competitive salary and benefits