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
Our clients are facing major changes driven by new technological solutions and we are looking for you who want to be part of making a difference! Right now we are recruiting engineers who want to join us in the drive towards future automation and digitalization in Life Science.
The Electrical, Automation & Industrial IT section in the Life Science business area is now looking for an IT/OT Engineer who wants to help secure the future of the industry in Life Science?
About the role
As an IT/OT Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring the operation and availability of IT systems, supporting production-related OT systems and resolving IT-related issues affecting manufacturing. You will implement and maintain cybersecurity solutions for both IT and OT, integrate data flows between IT and OT and develop interfaces for real-time data. In addition, you will administer systems, troubleshoot incidents and collaborate with suppliers on complex issues. You will also drive improvement projects and introduce new technologies where travel may be involved.
Qualifications
We are looking for you who have:
- Technical education at college/university level in computer science or similar
- At least 3 years of experience in OT, preferably from pharmaceutical production
- Good understanding of IT/OT convergence and cybersecurity
- Good knowledge of Swedish and English (spoken and written)
Meritande is:
- Knowledge of GMP
- Experience in Life Science, pharmaceutical industry, food industry, healthcare, nuclear power or other regulated industry
- Documented experience with PLC/DCS systems (eg.e.g. Siemens PCS7, ABB 800xA, Rockwell 5000 or DeltaV) and/or SCADA systems (Wonderware, WinCC, ABB)
- Documented experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, or similar)
Personal qualities:
We are looking for someone who is communicative and collaborative, with an ability to build good relationships and work effectively with others. You are structured and solution-oriented, which means you can handle challenges in a methodical way and find creative solutions. Accuracy and quality awareness are also key qualities, as we value precision and high standards in all our work. Finally, you have the ability to work both independently and in a team, making you flexible and adaptable in different work environments.
Further information
At AFRY, many of us are passionate, not only at work but also in our free time. We want to be your ideal employer, no matter what stage of life you are in, and we understand the importance of work-life balance.
That is why we take the opportunity to mention some of the benefits you will receive if you join us:
- Fixed salary and collective agreement - Secure components that are a matter of course for us!
- Further development in the form of training and our assignments and by networking with our talented consultants
- Club AFRY - Our staff club with the opportunity for cultural and sports events, book club, cottage rental, yoga etc.
- Fresh care allowance
Welcome with your application, deadline for applications is 2025-10-16
Do you have questions about the position?
You are welcome to contact:
Vytautas Urbikas, Head of Section
Email: vytautas.urbikas@afry.com
We refrain from direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies and sellers of additional job advertisements.
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 is 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