Certification Engineer / Inspector

We are seeking an experienced certified engineer/ inspector to join our technical team and play a critical role in ensuring complianc. In this position, you will perform detailed Ex inspections in accordance with IEC/EN 60079-17, verify compliance with explosion-protection requirements, identify deviations and document inspection results. Responsibilities

• Perform detailed Ex inspections on equipment for oil and gas applications in accordance with IEC/EN 60079-17
• Verify compliance with applicable explosion-protection requirements and document inspection results
• Assess electrical installations in hazardous areas and identify deviations from Ex standards
• Provide technical recommendations based on inspection findings
• Collaborate with internal technical teams and project stakeholders
• Support field inspections and documentation requirements

Qualifications

• Valid CompEx Ex01–Ex04, IECEx CoPC, or equivalent Ex certification covering detailed inspection
• Experience inspecting electrical installations in hazardous areas within oil and gas applications
• Thorough knowledge of the IEC/EN 60079 series, particularly IEC/EN 60079-14 and IEC/EN 60079-17
• Hands-on experience with Ex d, Ex e, Ex i, Ex p, and associated field installations
• Ability to assess compliance findings and document inspection results clearly in English
• Strong communication and technical documentation skills

Meritorious

• Experience with gas turbines, rotating equipment, or offshore/onshore oil and gas facilities
• Familiarity with ATEX and IECEx regulatory requirements
• Background in electrical engineering or equipment certification
• Experience in oil and gas inspection environments

Other

• Flexible travel within Europe as required

About Astek Sweden Astek has always been driven by a strong spirit of discovery and a passion for technology’s possibilities. This fascination forms the foundation of everything we do, our commitment to innovation and technical excellence, the long-term customer relationships we build and the value we create in every assignment, every day. With us, you’ll have the opportunity to develop alongside some of the industry’s most competent engineers and technical experts. What We Offer We are a company where innovation, community and development are at the centre. You’ll have the opportunity to work with exciting and challenging projects in a work environment where your expertise and ideas are valued. We offer:

• An inspiring workplace where technology and expertise meet
• Opportunity to work with leading players in the industry
• Professional development and career opportunities
• A company culture where we have fun together and support one another
• Excellent benefits including wellness allowance and flexible working arrangements

We encourage all engineers to apply regardless of gender, background or life situation. Ready to Join Our Team? We would be delighted to hear from you. We recruit on an ongoing basis, so don’t hesitate to submit your application or contact us if you have any questions.