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Automation Engineer/Subproject Manager for an Innovative Company

Friday Väst AB

Västra Götalands län, Göteborg

Previous experience is desired

26 days left
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Have you worked as an automation engineer for a few years and are eager to take a step in your career in a combined role as Automation Engineer/Subproject Manager? Do you want to be part of an innovative company that works at a fast pace with a focus on quality? Look here! We are working with ongoing selection.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

Our client is part of a global industrial group that develops, markets, and delivers advanced environmental technology systems for the purification of industrial gases and emissions. The solutions are used worldwide to reduce volatile organic compounds, odors, and methane from industrial processes, contributing to more sustainable and environmentally friendly manufacturing processes. The organization is in a strong growth phase and is now seeking reinforcement.

In this role, you will have a central role in project deliveries. You will be responsible for the automation part of projects and act as a technical expert in PLC and control systems. The role involves close collaboration with project managers, designers, suppliers, and customers, where you will be involved from design to commissioning.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Be responsible for automation in project deliveries.
  • Participate in design and development of technical solutions.
  • Provide technical support and answer automation-related questions.
  • Assist in PLC programming and commissioning.
  • In the long term, contribute more within electrical schematics, for example in Elprocad.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU WHO:
  • Have a YH or bachelor's degree in automation or a related field.
  • Have 2+ years of experience previously working as an automation engineer or similar.
  • As the role is a combination of subproject management and automation efforts, we would like you to have experience in PLC programming and electrical design.
  • Are fluent in both Swedish and English in both spoken and written form as the languages are communicated internally and externally.

Meritorious experiences:

  • Siemens TIA Portal.
  • Automation or installation in ventilation or process industry.
  • Work in project form or as a technical responsible.

We are looking for someone with experience in automation who thrives in a role with both technical responsibility and project focus. You have practical experience in PLC programming, the more years the better. We also place great importance on personal suitability: To succeed in the role, you are self-driven, motivated, and responsible. You are solution-oriented, structured, and thrive in an organization with a fast pace and many parallel projects.

ABOUT THE EMPLOYMENT:

This is a consulting assignment, which means that you will initially be employed by Friday. The ambition from the client and our side is that you will subsequently be permanently employed by the client company.

OTHER INFO:
  • Scope: Full-time.
  • Start: Immediately/By agreement.
  • Location: Gothenburg.
  • Salary: Fixed monthly salary.

Apply by clicking on "Apply for the position". Remember to be quick with your application as we are conducting ongoing selection of candidates and the advertisement may close before the position is filled if we have moved on to the selection and interview phase.

ABOUT FRIDAY:

By listening to what you want and are driven by, we match you with companies and opportunities that make you look forward to going to work.

We value ambition and potential highly and actively work for a non-discriminatory recruitment process, where everyone is given the same chance to succeed.

We are located in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Linköping, and Örebro. Every year we conduct over 5,000 career meetings and match candidates with everything from global companies to innovative startups.

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