Senior Automation Engineer @OiTec

OiTec Oy; Oulu; Hybrid; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Permanent position

On-site work with flexibility

Zusammenfassung

OiTec Oy is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to join the Automation Engineering team in Oulu. You will develop PLC software and machine control, program industrial robots, and contribute to system integration and commissioning for high-tech testing and automation solutions.

The role involves collaborating with electrical, mechanical and software engineers to deliver reliable automation systems for medical, defence, industrial and consumer electronics clients.

Qualifikationen

• Strong hands-on experience in PLC programming (Beckhoff TwinCAT).
• Experience with industrial robot programming and integration, motion control, and industrial communication interfaces.
• Experience in system integration and commissioning; ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot.

Aufgaben

• Develop PLC software and machine control using Beckhoff TwinCAT.
• Program and integrate robots, sensors, actuators, and test equipment.
• Carry out system integration, testing, troubleshooting and commissioning.

Kenntnisse

Beckhoff TwinCAT programming

Industrial robot programming

System integration

Electrical schematics literacy

English communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering

Tools

C#/.NET

Python

Jobbeschreibung

OiTec Oy is a privately owned Finnish engineering company specializing in innovative electronics testing and automation solutions. We serve high-tech customers across various electronics industries, including medical, defence, industrial and consumer electronics. Our offices are located in Kirkkonummi, Tampere, Oulu and Vaasa.

We offer design, manufacturing and project management services, delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions tailored to our customers’ needs.

We are looking for a Senior Automation Engineer to join our Automation Engineering team in Oulu

At OiTec, we build production testing and automation systems that bring software, electronics and mechanics together. In this role, you will focus on PLC programming, industrial robot programming, mechatronic systems and the integration of machines, devices and production systems.

You will work closely with our automation, software, electrical and mechanical engineering specialists to turn customer requirements into reliable automation solutions. Your work will cover software development, system integration, testing and commissioning, including connecting equipment to production and quality systems.

Alongside project work, you will help develop modular and reusable automation software and improve our engineering practices.

What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Develop PLC software, machine and motion control using Beckhoff TwinCAT
• Program and integrate industrial robots, sensors, actuators and test equipment
• Carry out system integration, testing, troubleshooting and commissioning
• Implement and test machine safety functions together with the project’s engineering specialists
• Contribute to machine vision applications in collaboration with other specialists
• Develop modular, reusable automation software and contribute to shared architectures and engineering practices

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• Strong hands-on experience in PLC programming, particularly Beckhoff TwinCAT
• Experience in industrial robot programming and integration, motion control and industrial communication interfaces
• Experience in system integration and commissioning, with the ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot machine operation
• Understanding of machine safety principles and a structured approach to maintainable software
• Independent problem-solving skills and the ability to work with customers and colleagues across engineering disciplines
• Good communication skills in English. Finnish is an advantage

Additional Experience We Value

Machine vision, Beckhoff TwinSAFE, measurement and test equipment, production data collection or MES and database integration. Experience in C#/.NET or Python is also an advantage

What We Offer:

• A permanent position in an engineering-driven organization with short decision-making paths.
• Real responsibility and the opportunity to influence your work in technically demanding customer projects.
• The opportunity to develop concrete, real-world test and automation systems for high-tech industry customers.
• A welcoming team at our Oulu office, where we enjoy working together. We primarily work on-site, with flexibility when needed.

Our Culture:

We are a team of committed engineers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges together. Our culture is straightforward, low-hierarchy, and built on trust, accountability, and mutual respect. At OiTec, you will have real ownership of your work and the opportunity to influence how things are done.

Depending on the assigned duties, the position may require a personnel security clearance conducted by the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service (Supo).

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