Electrical Safety Specialist

Avaron AB is a growing consultancy that matches your expertise with the market's most interesting assignments, offering a platform where your professional development is central.

For a client within industrial robotics and advanced automation, we are looking for an experienced Electrical Safety Specialist. In this role, you will act as a technical authority across the product lifecycle—supporting everything from early R&D through certification and market release—ensuring electrical risks are identified, mitigated, and documented in line with global safety standards.

• Perform and review electrical safety risk assessments for robotic systems, robot cells, and automated machinery
• Ensure compliance with relevant electrical safety standards and regulations (IEC/EN 60204-1, ISO 10218, NFPA 79, UL, EU Machinery Regulation)
• Review electrical schematics and system designs to verify safety compliance
• Advise engineering teams on grounding, protective devices, isolation, emergency stops, and arc flash risks
• Support audits, certifications, and dialogue with external regulatory bodies (e.g., UL, TÜV)
• Collaborate closely with R&D, production, HSE, and quality functions

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or similar
• Solid experience with electrical systems in industrial machinery or robotics
• Strong knowledge of IEC, EN, UL, and NFPA standards
• Ability to interpret standards and translate them into practical engineering requirements
• Fluent in English

• Experience with robot cells
• Experience with certification processes
• Experience with arc flash risk assessment
• Experience working in global product environments

Selections are made on an ongoing basis, so we recommend that you apply as soon as possible.