Electrical Safety Specialist Robotics & Automated Machinery 16522
About this role
Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in ensuring the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.
Assignment Overview
We are looking for a knowledgeable Electrical Safety Specialist
What You Will Work On
Perform and review electrical safety risk assessments for robotic systems and automated machinery
Identify hazards including electric shock, arc flash, short circuits, grounding faults, and improper isolation
Define and validate risk-reduction measures in both design and operational practices
Apply and interpret standards including IEC / EN 60204-1, ISO 10218 / RIA R15.06, NFPA 79, UL 1740, UL 508A, and EU Machinery Regulation/Directive with EMC requirements
Translate regulatory standards into practical engineering and design requirements
Support internal and external audits, inspections, and certification activities
Review electrical schematics, layouts, and designs for compliance
Provide guidance on protective devices (fuses, breakers, relays), grounding, isolation, emergency stops, and safe power-down procedures
Support R&D projects early to minimize late design modifications
Act as a subject-matter expert for robotics R&D, system engineering, test labs, production, HSE, and quality teams
Interface with certification bodies (e.g., UL, TÜV, notified bodies) and suppliers
What You Bring
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or similar
Solid experience with electrical systems in industrial machinery or robotics
Strong knowledge of electrical safety standards (IEC, EN, UL, NFPA)
Ability to read and review electrical schematics and technical documentation
Experience collaborating cross-functionally with engineering and safety stakeholders
Experience with robot cells, indu