Job Description

What we do at Blykalla

At Blykalla, we’re transforming the future of nuclear power by developing innovative Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). Our mission is to create a new generation of nuclear energy systems that are safer, more efficient, and environmentally friendly. As Sweden’s only developer of SMRs, we’re at the forefront of a groundbreaking industry.

What you’ll get to do

We’re seeking an experienced Chief Export Control Officer to join our team in Stockholm. In this role, you will develop and be responsible for Blykalla’s export control function by classifying our technology, securing the licenses we need to operate internationally, and making sure compliance keeps pace with a fast-moving organisation.

• Develop and maintain Blykalla’s export control program, including policies, procedures, classifications and recordkeeping

• Manage licensing and authorisations under the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority (SSM) and EU's dual-use regulation, and handling of technology transfers received from Blykalla's US operations

• Monitor changes in export control legislation across our key jurisdictions

• Advise project, engineering, supply chain, and commercial teams on export control issues

• Lead training, internal audits, and regulator engagement with SSM and other relevant authorities

Who you’ll get to work with

The Chief Export Control Manager sits in the Regulatory Team within Blykalla, and reports to the VP Regulatory & Public Affairs. We are a diverse team that is passionate about our work and Blykalla.

Who you are

You will be part of a highly skilled team with a can-do attitude. We value personnel chemistry and strive to create a workplace you enjoy coming to. There are however a few things that we think will help you succeed in this role:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in law, engineering or related field

• 5+ years of experience in export control or a closely related discipline, ideally in nuclear or other dual-use industry

• Working knowledge of EU’s dual-use regulation and licensing requirements of the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority

• Experience preparing licence applications, classifications, and end-user assessments, and engaging directly with regulators

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills

• Fluency in English and Swedish, spoken and written

Meritorious skills:

• Familiarity with US 10 CFR Part 810 and nuclear-specific frameworks (NSG guidelines, IAEA safeguards, bilateral nuclear cooperation agreements)

• Completed Export Control Training at the Swedish Export Control Society (Exportkontrollföreningen) or equivalent
  

If you are not sure that you are 100% qualified but are up to the challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Location

This position is for our office in Stockholm.

So, what do you think?

Take the chance to be at the forefront of revolutionizing nuclear power. Join our team as Chief Export Control Manager and help shape the energy landscape of tomorrow. Apply today with your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and achievements.

We are proud to foster an inclusive workplace free from discrimination. We strongly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and background will lead to a better environment for our employees and a better product. This is something we value deeply and we encourage everyone to be a part of changing the way the world thinks about power supply!

Note: We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and are an equal-opportunity employer.

Salary Range: depending on experience and qualifications.

We offer competitive compensation aligned with our internal salary framework and growth potential in the role.