Automation / Project Engineer - 800xA system to AFRY

Företagsbeskrivning

🌟 Join AFRY’s Automation West – Shape the Future of Industrial Engineering

👥 About Automation West

Automation West is a specialized unit within AFRY’s Advanced Automation division, home to over 80 experienced engineers. We deliver complete industrial automation and power engineering solutions — from concept development to commissioning — across a wide range of industries.

⚙️ What We Do

• Deliver advanced automation and electrical engineering projects
• Serve clients in petrochemicals, automotive, healthcare, and more
• Provide expert automation support across AFRY’s business areas
• Lead and collaborate on projects throughout the Nordic region
  
  
  

🌍 AFRY at a Glance

• Founded in 1895, listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange
• Strong presence across the Nordics and global reach
• 1,000+ automation engineers within AFRY
• Projects spanning pharma, food & beverage, energy, pulp & paper, water & wastewater, and infrastructure
  
  
  

💡 Why Work With Us?

• Contribute to impactful, high-tech engineering projects
• Join a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking team
• Enjoy a vibrant workplace culture with social activities through Club AFRY
• Grow in an environment that values innovation, development, and work-life balance
  
  
  

📈 We’re Growing – Come Grow With Us

We’re looking for curious, driven, and passionate individuals who want to make a difference in the future of industry. Whether you're an experienced engineer or early in your career, we offer opportunities to learn, lead, and thrive.

👉 Ready to take the next step? We’d love to hear from you!

🔗 Learn more and apply at www.afry.com

Jobbeskrivning

🚀 Automation Engineer – Help Us Modernize the Process Industry!

Are you ready to shape the future of industrial automation?

At Advanced Automation, we’re expanding our investment in modernizing the process industry using ABB 800xA. We deliver cutting-edge automation solutions and lifecycle services across a wide range of industries – from pharmaceuticals and food to energy, mining, and infrastructure.

We’re now looking for Automation Engineers with experience in ABB 800xA to join our growing and highly skilled team!

💡 What You’ll Do:

• Design and program automation systems for process applications
• Work in project teams delivering complete solutions – from field devices to monitoring and control
• Support customers in developing application and HMI (Human Machine Interface) standards
• Migrate systems from AC450 to AC800M using AFRY Quality Tool
• Perform application and system testing, including FAT and SAT
• Assist with on-site installation and commissioning of control systems
• Tune control systems post-startup and follow up with operators and technical staff
• Install and configure system networks, servers, and communication equipment
• Contribute to the development of AFRY’s engineering optimization tools
• Troubleshoot technical issues and build strong customer relationships
  
  
  

🌍 Location Flexibility – We Want to Hear from You!

We have offices across Sweden and are flexible with your location, you are joining a team of around 80 talented automation professionals – and we’d love for you to be one of them!

✅ We’re Looking for Someone Who:

• Has hands-on experience with ABB 800xA
• Is curious, solution-oriented, and enjoys working closely with customers
• Thrives in a role that blends technology, teamwork, and innovation
  
  
  

🎯 Ready to Take the Next Step?

If this sounds like you, we’d love to connect – no matter where you’re currently based. Apply now and become part of a company that’s truly investing in the future of automation!

Kvalifikationer

Education:

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or Software Engineering.
  
  
  

Professional Experience:

• 5–7 years of experience working with control systems.
• Familiarity with ABB systems such as 800xA, AC500, AC800M, and safety systems is a strong advantage.
• Proven experience in control system electrical and infrastructure design, including networking, fieldbuses, and I/O loop diagrams.
  
  
  

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong communication and customer relationship skills.
• Analytical, problem-solving mindset with a goal-oriented approach.
• Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions under pressure.
• Proficiency in both Swedish and English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry experience in pulp and paper, or metal and mining processes.
• Familiarity with ABB 800xA P&P and RMC Libraries.
• Certifications in:
• System Health Check
• High Integrity / SIL programming
• Cybersecurity
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Windows environments.
• Knowledge of OS virtualization (e.g., VMware, Citrix), and industrial communication protocols such as OPC, OPC/UA, ODBC.
• Experience with Windows configuration, system administration, and networking fundamentals.
• Understanding of industrial networks and protocols including IEC61850, Modbus RTU/TCP, Profibus, and Profinet.
• Experience with ABB Software – AC400 Advant Master Engineering.
  
  

Ytterligare information

Please see https://afry.com/sites/default/files/2022-01/ABB%20Automation%20Specialist%20Services.pdf for more information about our work with system ABB 800xA.

We look forward to receiving your application! We will go through applications continuously during the application period. Last application date is 2025-08-30.

Contact information

Mikael Esberg – Segment Manager, Automation West

[email protected]

+46 10 505 09 99

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