Arbetsbeskrivning

Role: Automation Engineer

Seniority Level: Senior

Location: Karlskrona, Sweden

Remote Work: 0% (Onsite only)

Application Deadline: 20 June 2025

Assignment Overview

We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join a well-established team in Karlskrona, working on high-impact projects in power and automation development. The facility features a modern production environment for high voltage (HV) and extra-high voltage (EHV) power cables, including the world’s largest HVDC test lab.

In this role, you will serve as a technical resource for the production department, focusing on automation and electrical design. You will also contribute to the automation development group by evaluating and validating design solutions for both new and existing machinery.

Key Responsibilities

• Program PLCs and design electrical systems for machines and production equipment
• Develop both small- and large-scale automation solutions
• Help create and improve routines and documentation for the automation development group
• Participate in internal innovation forums focused on automation
• Attend and contribute to automation development group meetings

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience in automation engineering, programming, and projects within a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong knowledge of EPLAN, ABB, Siemens, and other relevant automation tools and platforms
• Fluent in Swedish and English, both spoken and written
• Thorough, responsible, and detail-oriented, with a collaborative mindset
• Curious and eager to learn, with high-quality workmanship

Additional Requirements

• Onsite work in Karlskrona is mandatory (no remote option)
• Consultant must complete SSG Entrance training (cost covered by the consulting firm)
• Equipment required:
• Steel-toed safety boots
• High-visibility vest (with consulting company logo)
• Mobile phone
• A drug test is required before the assignment begins

Required Skills:

• PLC Programming
• Siemens Systems
• EPLAN
• Automation Engineering

Languages:

• Swedish (Proficient)
• English (Proficient)