Senior Automation Engineer: EV Battery Production Lead

Lyten Ett AB; Skellefteå kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation company in Sweden is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer specialized in developing and optimizing automated systems for electric vehicle battery production. The ideal candidate has at least 7 years of experience in industrial automation, with strong skills in PLC programming, SCADA, and technical documentation. Responsibilities include leading equipment commissioning, maintaining automation systems, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The role demands close collaboration with various teams and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years relevant work experience within Industrial Automation.
• Experience working with sensors, instrumentation, servo drives, and motion technology.
• Experience in writing requirement specifications and functional designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation system integration during equipment commissioning.
• Develop and maintain the vision automation systems.
• Participate in HAZOP sessions and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

PLC programming

SCADA systems

Robotics

Continuous improvement

Troubleshooting

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Cybersecurity best practices

Education

Degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, Automation, Robotics, or Software Engineering

Tools

Siemens PLC

Beckhoff systems

Vision systems

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

A leading automation company in Sweden is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer specialized in developing and optimizing automated systems for electric vehicle battery production. The ideal candidate has at least 7 years of experience in industrial automation, with strong skills in PLC programming, SCADA, and technical documentation. Responsibilities include leading equipment commissioning, maintaining automation systems, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The role demands close collaboration with various teams and a commitment to continuous improvement.