Automation Engineer – Siemens PLC

Wequel; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Wequel in Sweden seeks an Automation Engineer specializing in Siemens PLC programming to join an industrial environment close to production and hardware. You will build, modify, and troubleshoot PLC software in Siemens environments using TIA Portal.

The role emphasizes hands‑on work, independence with PLC software, and participation in commissioning activities (FAT/SAT and start‑up). A degree in Automation or Electrical Engineering is expected, with experience in industrial automation.

Qualifications

• Hands‑on experience with Siemens PLC programming.
• Experience from industrial automation environments.
• Ability to work independently with PLC software.

Responsibilities

• PLC programming in Siemens environments (TIA Portal).
• Implementation and modification of control logic for industrial automation systems.
• Troubleshooting and fault‑finding in PLC‑controlled production systems.
• Participation in commissioning activities (FAT/SAT and start‑up).

Skills

Siemens PLC programming

Independent PLC software work

Education

Degree in Automation engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

TIA Portal

HMI/SCADA

Job description

Automation Engineer – Siemens PLC

About the assignment

We are looking for an automation engineer with solid hands‑on experience in Siemens PLC programming. The assignment focuses on building, modifying, and troubleshooting PLC software in an industrial environment, working close to production and hardware.

Responsibilities

• PLC programming in Siemens environments (TIA Portal)

• Implementation and modification of control logic for industrial automation systems

• Troubleshooting and fault‑finding in PLC‑controlled production systems

• Participation in commissioning activities (FAT/SAT and start‑up)

Required experience

• Hands‑on experience with Siemens PLC programming

• Experience from industrial automation environments

• Ability to work independently with PLC software

Meriting experience

• Good working knowledge of TIA Portal

• Experience with HMI and/or SCADA systems

• Experience from manufacturing or process industries

Personal profile

• Degree in Automation engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar

• Practical, structured, and solution‑oriented

• Comfortable working close to hardware and production

• Used to working in industrial environments