What does an engineer do?

Design & Product Development

An engineer in Design and Product Development works with creating and improving products and systems.

Mechanical engineer

Mechanical engineers are responsible for designing, maintaining, and repairing machines and mechanical systems to ensure their efficiency and safety.

Electrical Engineer

Electrical engineers are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. Choosing electrical engineering means that you are actively working towards a future where sustainability and digitalization play a central role.

Biotechnology

In biotechnology, you combine biology and technology to develop and improve medical devices, treatments, and technologies to advance healthcare.

Energy and environment

As an engineer in energy and environment, you work to develop and implement sustainable solutions to reduce environmental impact and promote energy efficiency.

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Industry & Production

The manufacturing industry is the largest industry in Sweden and offers exciting opportunities for engineers. Through Tekniksprånget, young people can practice and contribute to innovative projects in various areas.

Municipalities

Engineers in municipalities work in single or several administrations or municipal companies – all with different areas of responsibility. For example, urban planning, environmental and safety supervision and traffic planning.

Tekniksprånget alumnus nominated for Tech Girl of the Year

Technology track alumnus Johanna Birgersdotter, from Umeå, has been nominated for Microsoft's Tech Girl of the Year 2026 award.