Senior Automation Engineer: PLC/Coding + CI/CD

Alfa Laval; Søborg; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Alfa Laval in Denmark seeks a Senior Automation Engineer for the Automation Solutions team within the Smart Separator Systems department. You will design, program, and develop automation systems for industrial processes across global deployments, standardizing software structures and supporting future-ready solutions.

You will collaborate with colleagues across automation, mechanical, software and IoT domains, mentor peers, and contribute to CI/CD, cybersecurity, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Solid experience in automation engineering for industrial processes.
• Proficiency with PLC programming in both B&R and Siemens.
• Strong coding skills in C and willingness to adopt modern software tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and program control systems for automated industrial processes.
• Work with Siemens and B&R platforms to deliver robust, maintainable code.
• Bridge traditional automation with DevOps and IoT/cloud experts.
• Drive Git, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Mentor colleagues and foster learning and innovation.
• Contribute to standardization and troubleshooting across applications.
• Collaborate in a flat, international team environment.
• Explore new tools and trends for future solutions.
• Provide remote and onsite support for customer issues.
• Support cybersecurity and connected services where possible.

Skills

PLC programming

C programming

Git

CI/CD

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Automation/Software/Embedded

Tools

Siemens S7

B&R

Allen-Bradley

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Alfa Laval in Denmark seeks a Senior Automation Engineer for the Automation Solutions team within the Smart Separator Systems department. You will design, program, and develop automation systems for industrial processes across global deployments, standardizing software structures and supporting future-ready solutions.

You will collaborate with colleagues across automation, mechanical, software and IoT domains, mentor peers, and contribute to CI/CD, cybersecurity, and continuous improvement