Do you want to work with the company behind the world´s brightest X-ray source? Great, then you´ve come to the right place! Excillum is a leading company in the field of high-end microfocus and nanofocus X-ray sources and was founded in 2007 by researchers from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH). Joining Excillum, you will be part of a company with a friendly and helpful work environment with humble and motivated colleagues, who all contribute to enable new science, improve medicine and enhance manufacturing by continuous development of state-of-the-art X-ray sources.


Excillum designs, develops, and manufactures X-ray sources with the world's highest brightness and with the world’s smallest spot depending on which product line you look at. The X-ray sources are used in a wide range of areas including quality assurance in semiconductors, electronics, and battery manufacturing. Other application areas are in the development of new medicine and research for example in biology, medicine, and material science. Since the start in 2007, Excillum has grown and today we are around 80 employees in Stockholm.

As a System Test Engineer, you will be part of the newly established System & Test group at Excillum, meaning you will play an important role in building up this position and help Excillum create a vision and strategy for their testing. The goal of the role is dual; both to ensure the design of new products and that they can be tested systematically in production. This includes understanding customer demands, the current test set-up and identifying a strategy to meet customer expectations. As Excillum is a small company this is a broad role where you are encouraged to take overall responsibility and dive into a range of tasks which could include different types of test, review of manuals or customer interactions.

You will for example...

• Work in cross-functional projects collaborating with different engineering disciplines as well as product management, service and production.
• Conduct hands-on testing, analyze results and together with the team come up with improvements.
• Create and implement the production line with appropriate tests.

To succeed in this role, we attach great importance to you as a person and your interest for the position and the company. We believe in the right attitude!

Since this is an important role at Excillum, you also need…

• A bachelor or master’s degree within electronics, mechatronics, physics or similar
• Several years of work experience with test of industrial products containing both hardware and software
• Knowledge in different types of tests
• Experience of automated testing. Able to set up automatic test environment and write tests
• Experience from production test
• Strong knowledge in English

Other information

• Start: Immediate, but an eventual notice period or other circumstances will be considered
• Work extent: Fulltime
• Location: Kista in Stockholm, Sweden

This recruitment process is conducted by Academic Work. Contact recruiter Johanna Sörell for any question you might have, johanna.sorell@academicwork.se

Our selection process is ongoing and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.
We look forward to your application!