Senior Automation Engineer

Placering
Västerås

Senior Automation Engineer
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This position reports to
Production Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities
Join a dynamic and innovative team at ABB Robotics with a strong mission to increase the level of automation in the factory. We are looking for talented and experienced Senior Automation Engineers to be a key contributor to our automation projects. You will collaborate closely with other Automation Engineers, Production Engineers, Project Managers and Mechanical Engineers to drive the Automation Road Map forward. Ensure that we achieve health and safety, quality and delivery requirements by problem solving, analyzing, and providing support and equipment to effectively achieve such goals at ABB Robotics in Västerås. Reporting to the Manager Production Engineering Automation, you will be part of defining and improving processes and methods for automation. In this role you will be part of developing our current automation solutions and participate in projects implementing new automation solutions in both the current factory as well as new Robotics Campus Sweden on 65 000 m2, the building will be ready to move into in 2026 and the factory will be producing in full capacity in 2028. The automation journey with our new campus involving building a completely new production site with all of ABB techniques. We will be automizing the production with ABB Robots, build a fully automated warehouse and introduce AGV/AMR. Come, let us be curious and explore together with us, that’s how we develop each of us. Leverage your expertise in automation to analyze, design, develop, and implement solutions that improve our manufacturing processes Collaborate with cross-functional teams on industrial projects, ensuring the successful integration of automation technologies Stay at the forefront of automation trends, bringing proven but also new ideas and technologies into our projects Be part of developing current automation solutions but also support with special competence in troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues, ensuring uninterrupted production. Mentor other automation engineers and provide technical guidance to improve team capabilities Work closely with Production and Mechanical Engineers and Production teams to optimize current Automation solutions Demonstrate a "can-do" attitude, taking initiative to drive projects to successful completion.

Qualifications for the role

• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in automation engineering and industrial projects Experience from automotive business and system integrators is beneficial.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or a related field.
• Senior Automation Engineers Knowledge and experience in PLC programming, HMI/SCADA development and industrial communication protocols Good knowledge in ERP systems Beneficial. Good sense of urgency to deliver in projects Strong will to develop yourself and to develop and improve current processes and ways of working. You are taking great responsibility for your work and have a strong will to improve within your area of responsibility Good knowledge in Lean and World Class Manufacturing.

More about us
More about us Recruiting Manager Elin Asplund, +46 72-217 29 22, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nicolin Ahlqvist, +46 720 77 41 90; Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +46 706 32 85 47; Unionen: Roger L. Gustavsson, +46 730 30 30 36. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Robert Norén, 072-461 20 95. Does this sound like the next step in your career? Apply today! The last day to submit your application is 31 of October. Interviews will be held during the advertisement period, the position may be filled during the advertisement period. We look forward to receiving your application and appreciate if both it and the files you attach are in English. To learn more about ABB, visit our website www.abb.com.

Locations
Västerås, Sweden