Job Karlstad, Sweden

Automation Engineer - Industrial Machine Manufacturing

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Employer
Camatec Industriteknik Aktiebolag
Employment type
Full-time
Experience required
Yes

Do you want to work close to technology and be part of developing advanced, fully automated production solutions from inquiry to installed system? We are looking for an experienced automation engineer with a focus on PLC and/or Robot programming who wants to join our automation team at Camatec. ABOUT THE JOB In this role, you will primarily program and commission automation solutions. You will work through the entire chain – from concept to operational machine. Your responsibilities will include: Participate in concept development for automation solutions and production equipment. Program and commission industrial robots (primarily ABB robots). Program and commission PLC systems (primarily Siemens). Work hands-on with machines and equipment – installation, commissioning, testing, FAT, SAT. Troubleshoot and optimize automation systems in production. Prepare technical documentation. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR We are looking for someone with extensive experience in fully automated production equipment with advanced machine and production development. Additionally, we see that you: Have extensive experience programming Robots (preferably ABB) and/or PLC systems (preferably Siemens) in industrial automation. Have experience working with machines, production equipment, and commissioning these on-site at customer locations. Have a structured and analytical approach to work – you see and consider the bigger picture. Value cross-functional collaboration – PLC programming, Robotics, electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, production – and can communicate technical solutions clearly. Hold Swedish citizenship as we have multiple defense projects. Preferably speak and write fluent Swedish and English. Hold a Class B driver's license. Meritorious: Experience with SCADA systems (preferably Ignition) / PLC programming / communication protocols / electrical schematic reading / machine safety / documentation. WHAT WE OFFER We offer you a role with clear technical responsibility within advanced technology and customized machine development. Camatec operates in multiple industries, including the defense sector, so here you will participate in projects with high requirements for security and quality. Additionally, in a corporate culture where ideas are welcomed and in a team with great curiosity and drive. Excellent opportunities for knowledge exchange and continued development! ABOUT THE POSITION & APPLICATION Employment form: Permanent Start date: By agreement Salary and benefits: Salary by agreement. Significant development opportunities and high degree of influence on your work role with flexibility and hybrid placement. Comprehensive benefits package including occupational pension, private healthcare insurance, wellness benefits, corporate health services, opportunity for a company car, bicycle benefit, and a generous bonus program. Location: Stockholm, Västerås, Karlstad, or Årjäng. Business travel will occur, for example during commissioning. Application: We conduct interviews on a rolling basis, so please submit your application as soon as possible! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Business Area Manager Oscar at [email protected]. We look forward to receiving your application!

Profession
Automationsingenjör, maskin
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Employer Workplace
Camatec
Region
Värmlands län
Occupation Field
Yrken med teknisk inriktning
Postcode
65336
Duration
Ongoing
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
Employment Type Label
Permanent
City
Karlstad
Address
Gräsdalsgatan 1
GPS
59.377255028332, 13.443977480029
Published
24. 8. 2026
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