The General Safety Team is one of three teams in the Safety Group. The team consists of five permanently hired experts who collectively manage fire safety, chemical safety, shell protection and security, work environment safety, and environmental safety at MAX IV. The team is now looking to employ an expert within laser safety.

As the laser safety engineer, you will complement the team’s broad safety expertise with specialist knowledge in laser hazards, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance. You will support engineers, researchers, and technical staff working with a wide range of laser systems across the facility, providing expert guidance on safe design, procurement, operation, and commissioning of laser-based equipment. Together with your colleagues, you will contribute to maintaining a proactive and integrated safety culture at MAX IV.

Would you like to work at one of the brightest lightsources in the world?

MAX IV is looking for a laser safety engineer who will take the lead on ensuring the safe use of laser systems across a world-class research environment. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in laser safety, regulatory compliance, and risk assessment to support cutting-edge science and engineering teams working with diverse and advanced laser systems. You will play a central role in shaping laser safety practices from early design stages to implementation, ensuring adherence to international and Swedish laser safety standards. You will be supported by a strong network of engineers, researchers, and technical specialists who collaborate to develop safe, practical, and integrated solutions.