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 Nordic roots with global reach. Our common principles - Result driven, Client centric, Empowering and Accountable - guide us in how we work, develop and succeed together. Join us in accelerating the transition to a sustainable society.   

Job description

At AFRY Advanced Automation in Västerås, we specialize in delivering complete automation solutions for the process and manufacturing industry. We work with everything from PLC and HMI programming to system integration, commissioning and optimization of complex plants. Our team combines deep technical expertise with innovative methods to create efficient, safe and sustainable solutions. With us, you'll have the opportunity to work with the latest technologies, on projects ranging from new turn-key installations, retrofits and advanced commissioning. You may work on programming in-house or be out at customer sites to ensure deliveries. Regular check-ins with the project team and the team are a natural part of the work to keep you updated on what is going on in our department. You are expected to help drive projects forward and identify opportunities for new customer assignments of our services. In the long term, we see you developing into a more driving role in projects, participating in the preparation of tender documents and acting as a mentor for younger colleagues in the team. The role may in the future include security classified assignments, as several of our clients have such requirements. 

Qualifications

In this role, it is important that you are problem solving and have the ability to analyze complex situations to find effective and sustainable solutions. You are results-oriented and work in a structured way to achieve set goals, while having a strong drive to deliver with high quality. We also see that you are "proactive", take responsibility and dare to propose improvements that contribute to the success of the project. Finally, you are service-oriented and enjoy creating good relationships, both internally and with our customers, where you always strive to provide the best possible support and service. 

Requirements 

• Education: Relevant education in automation or equivalent work experience 
• Experience: At least 4 years of experience in industries related to automation such as:  
  - Manufacturing industry 
  - Process Industry 
  - Water & Wastewater 
  - Energy & Heat 
• Language skills: Fluent in Swedish and English, both spoken and written 
• B driving license 

Advantageous 

• Experience from:  
  - Automotive 
  - Pharma Life Science 
• Knowledge of various automation systems and software within DCS/PLC/SCADA systems, such as:  
  - SIMATIC PCS 7 
  - ABB 800xA 
  - Siemens TIA Portal, S7 
  - AVEVA System Platform 
• Experience with older ABB products (AC450, MP200) and system upgrades 

Additional information

Last date for application is 2026-01-31. Selection is ongoing and the position may be filled before the deadline.  
 
For questions regarding the position, please contact me!  
Therese Eriksson, Serive are manager
therese.t.eriksson@afry.com
+46 10 505 25 26

For all recruitments at AFRY, an ID check, reference check and verification of education are always carried out as a basis. 

This recruitment is handled internally by us at AFRY and we kindly decline contact with staffing and recruitment companies and job advertisement sellers.   

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