Automation Engineer

Cambi; Drammen; On-site; NOK 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

A sustainable technology solutions company in Norway is looking for an Automation Engineer to lead projects in electrical and automation disciplines. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in control systems, with strong skills in PLC programming, particularly Siemens or Allen Bradley. Responsibilities include software development, remote support for engineers, and documentation. Join a diverse, passionate team focused on contributing to a low-carbon circular economy.

Benefits

Global exposure to different cultures

Opportunity to contribute to sustainability projects

Diverse, multicultural team environment

Personal growth in a dynamic workplace

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as an automation engineer.
• Experience in a multidisciplinary work environment is an advantage.
• Deep knowledge of PLC programming and HMI graphics design.

Responsibilities

• Project responsibility within the electrical and automation disciplines.
• PLC/HMI software development based on standard system software.
• Remote/support site assistance to commissioning engineers.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Fluent in English

Quality-focused

Structured and independent

Team player

Education

Bachelor/Master's Degree in Industrial IT and Automation, Cybernetics

Tools

Siemens PLC programming

Allen Bradley PLC programming

Electrical design knowledge

Industrial network topologies

Job description

Would you like to use your skills to accelerate the global transition to a low‑carbon circular economy?

About Cambi

Cambi is a world‑leading provider of sustainable technology solutions that enable cities to turn wastewater sludge into valuable resources. We are a medium‑size, Norway‑based multinational company listed in Oslo on Euronext Growth, with offices in several countries. We have diligent employees from different backgrounds and more than 25 nationalities, and a growing sales network covering all continents. Our core expertise lies in designing, testing, manufacturing, installing, and operating industrial process installations, used mainly for treating sewage sludge before or after anaerobic digestion in wastewater treatment plants. The technology, known as thermal hydrolysis, reduces greenhouse gas emissions and produces renewable energy, organic fertilizers, and various soil products while destroying pathogens and other harmful substances. Our systems have the capacity to cater to over 120 million individuals across more than 28 countries. We are proud of having cities like Oslo, London, Washington, Singapore, and Sydney among our clients.

About The Role

We are seeking an Automation Engineer, where the main responsibility is to have project responsibility within the electrical and automation disciplines, doing PLC/HMI software development and programming based upon Cambi standard system software, support our commissioning engineers during start‑up of new plants and upgrade existing plants, give plant operational support, proactively support and cooperate with all engineering disciplines to achieve optimal design results.

Key Responsibilities

• Project responsibility within the electrical and automation disciplines.
• PLC / HMI software development based on Cambi’s standard system software.
• Further develop Cambi’s standard system software, process simulator and data analysis tools.
• Remote/site support to our commissioning engineers during start‑up of new plants, upgrading of existing plants and general plant operational support.
• Documentation.
• Assist the Technical Maintenance and Support team when required.

We are looking for

• Strong communicator, fluent in English (spoken & written).
• High standards and quality‑focused.
• Structured, independent, and results‑driven.
• Collaborative team player, eager to share and learn.

Requirements

• Bachelor/ Master’s Degree in Industrial IT and Automation, Cybernetics or other relevant background
• At least 5 years of experience working with control systems as an automation engineer. Working experience from a multidisciplinary work environment is an advantage.
• Deep knowledge of Siemens and/ or Allen Bradley PLC programming with corresponding HMI graphics design.
• Good knowledge of electrical design.
• Good knowledge of industrial network topologies.

At Cambi, we value people who share our commitment to the environment and the positive impact of the circular economy. Your personality should align with Cambi’s core philosophy, which centers around strong customer focus, delivering a high standard of quality in our solutions, products, and services, and always acting with integrity.

Why Join Cambi

• Work globally: Encounter different cultures and work practices when working with the global organization.
• Make an impact: Contribute to projects transforming organic waste streams into bioresources, boosting the circular economy, and leading to net‑zero emissions in cities worldwide.
• Immerse in diversity: Join a multicultural team with a mix of young and experienced colleagues from more than 25 countries and 18 different disciplinary backgrounds.
• Grow personally: Embrace our values: proactive, innovative, responsive, accountable, and team‑oriented, in a dynamic work environment grounded in a modern Code of Conduct applying to all employees and business partners.

How To Apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with us, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply using this link: Automation Engineer | Grafton NO.