Senior Automation Engineer – Lead Large-Scale Controls

KeyPlants Automation; Stockholms kommun, Danmark; On-site; SEK 850,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

KeyPlants Automation, a Swedish leader in industrial automation, is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to deliver complex automation solutions for production facilities. You will work with customers and project teams to design, implement and test DCS/PLC/SCADA systems, taking technical ownership throughout the lifecycle.

The role offers opportunities to work on large-scale international projects, with travel within Sweden and abroad, and to grow into technical leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the automation field.
• Experience with GMP, GAMP, batch automation, or BMS/FMS systems within regulated industries is highly advantageous.
• Strong communication skills in English and Swedish

Responsibilities

• Design, program, configure, and commission automation solutions for process industries.
• Take technical ownership of automation deliveries from concept to commissioning.
• Work with DCS, PLC, and SCADA systems, primarily Siemens PCS7, ABB 800xA, and Emerson DeltaV.
• Coordinate project activities, monitor progress, budgets, and resources, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and provide technical leadership and mentoring as required.

Skills

Automation experience

DCS/PLC/SCADA

Engineering leadership

Education

Post-secondary education

Tools

Siemens PCS7

ABB 800xA

Emerson DeltaV

Job description

KeyPlants Automation, a Swedish leader in industrial automation, is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to deliver complex automation solutions for production facilities. You will work with customers and project teams to design, implement and test DCS/PLC/SCADA systems, taking technical ownership throughout the lifecycle.

The role offers opportunities to work on large-scale international projects, with travel within Sweden and abroad, and to grow into technical leadership.