Experienced Automation Engineer
Kristianstad, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Civil engineer, manufacturing industry
Work model On location
Application due date 18 September 2025
Are you the one?

Company description

AFRY offers services in engineering, design, digitalization and consulting. We are dedicated experts in industry, energy and infrastructure, creating value for future generations. AFRY has a global reach with deep roots in the Nordics. Together, we are accelerating the transition to a more sustainable society.

Job description

Advanced Automation continues to grow and we need more automation engineers at our office in Kristianstad, we hope that you are the one we are looking for!

As an automation engineer at AFRY, you have the opportunity to work in interesting projects for different types of businesses and customers. With us, you will work with PLC programming, HMI programming, SCADA systems, carry out commissioning, troubleshooting and lead sub-projects.

Our business is largely aimed at customers in the V / A, gas and industrial industries. You will mainly work in various projects from our office, but also get to carry out assignments with customers who are mainly located in the eastern part of Skåne but also just outside.

The group consists of knowledgeable and committed colleagues where experience and knowledge sharing is a strong part of the culture. We like to learn from each other and do fun things together to create a great community and celebrate our successes. With us, you are part of a team that works from the idea stage to the completed project and finished plant in industry. We collaborate with colleagues in other geographies and technology areas, which gives you great opportunities to see what AFRY has to offer in your own skills development.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who combines strong analytical skills with a solution-oriented and detail-oriented work style. You are a self-starter and enjoy working both independently and in teams. Your curiosity and desire to develop drive you forward, while you have a good ability to build relationships and communicate effectively. You are sensitive to the needs of others and are happy to share your knowledge to support and guide younger colleagues.

In addition to these personal competencies, we are looking for you who:

  • Have at least ten years of work experience as an automation engineer or equivalent. More specifically, we see that you have worked with commissioning as well as PLC, HMI or SCADA in the V / A, gas or industrial industry.
  • Have relevant education in the field or equivalent work experience.
  • Have good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written, as well as a driving license (B).

Additional information

We see it as natural and important that our employees throughout their careers develop and broaden their skills to be constantly stimulated to reach their full potential. We want to be your ideal employer, regardless of your stage in life, and we understand the importance of work-life balance.

AFRY is ranked as one of Sweden's most popular employers among engineers and with us you are involved in developing innovative and sustainable solutions in infrastructure, energy and industry. We offer a workplace with a forward-looking spirit and security through collective agreements and employee benefits such as flexible working hours and supplementary pay during parental leave, etc. for all of our employees.

What our employees appreciate most among our benefits is the offer in wellness and the staff association Club AFRY. Through Club AFRY, we offer a wide variety of interesting leisure activities and the opportunity to have fun with colleagues even outside work in, for example, cultural and sports events, book club, choir, cottage rental, sports activities, etc.

Welcome with your application, the last day to apply is 2025-09-20. Interviews and selection take place continuously during the application period. Please read more about our recruitment process here

Do you have questions about the position? You are welcome to contact Magnus, who will be happy to answer your questions. For questions about the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact Julia.

You will find contact information below:

Magnus Lagnelöv
Section Manager
magnus.lagnelov@afry.com

Julia Lindén
Talent Acquisition Partner
julia.linden@afry.com

At AFRY, we drive change in everything we do. We believe that change happens when bold ideas come together, when we collaborate, innovate and embrace creative solutions, that's how we create the future. We are constantly looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive teams around the world. Join us and accelerate the green transition