Senior Automation Engineer

Senior Automation Engineer

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ABB Robotics is looking for a Senior Automation Engineer to develop our current automation solutions and also participate in projects implement new automation solutions into our current factory and new Robotics Campus Sweden. Reporting to the Manager Production Engineering Automation, you will be part of defining and improving processes and methods for automation. Join a dynamic and innovative team at ABB Robotics with a strong mission to increase the level of automation in the factory. We are seeking for a talented and experienced Senior Automation Engineer 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.

Your responsibilities

• 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.

Your background

• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in automation engineering and industrial projects.
• Experience from automotive business and system integrators are beneficial.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Knowledge and experience in PLC programming, HMI/SCADA development and industrial communication protocols.
• Good knowledge in ERP systems .
• Beneficial personal characteristics.
• 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

Recruiting Managers Claes Nyqvist +46 705 640 222, 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 Tobias Nilsson, +46 708 21 53 31. Please apply latest by the 11th of October, 2023. We look forward to receiving your application (PDF documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. #LI-hybrid