At Prevas, we believe that technology makes the world better. And to succeed in making it better, we need people like you. We will give you responsibility and have complete confidence that you, as an expert in your field, have the best solutions. We have a strong belief in people and are convinced that your development is our development. We also know that our combined expertise becomes stronger when we help each other and care. That's why our culture is built on being there for each other and having fun along the way.
Senior Electrical and Automation Engineer at Prevas Västerås
Are you an experienced engineer who wants to take the next step in your career? At Prevas, you work with the latest technology and are a key person in developing tomorrow's industrial solutions. We are growing in Västerås and are now looking for senior electrical and automation engineers who want to shape tomorrow's innovations in Swedish industry.
About the Role
With us, you get an assignment with both depth and breadth – you work with advanced automation, electrical design, and industrial IT in projects spanning the process, production, and manufacturing industries. You will have a central role in our deliveries where we develop complete systems for control, monitoring, and design of equipment and facilities.
We are looking for someone who wants to take on technical leadership, drive improvements, and be a competence support for both customers and colleagues. At Prevas, you get great freedom, influence over your assignments, and the opportunity to grow with our projects.
Your Primary Responsibilities
As a senior electrical and automation engineer, you will:
Lead and execute projects within electrical, control, and automation technology – from design to commissioning.
Develop and optimize control systems based on PLC, HMI, and SCADA platforms (ABB 800xA, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Allen-Bradley, and others).
Take responsibility for electrical documentation, design, and integration between electrical systems, control systems, and mechanics.
Support customers with technical analysis, requirements definition, and troubleshooting.
Serve as a technical sounding board and mentor within your area of expertise.
Our assignments span several industries – from automotive and robotics to energy, process, and mining.
Who Are You?
You have solid experience in automation and/or electrical design, with at least 7–10 years of experience in similar roles. You have a relevant engineering degree and a deep understanding of industrial systems, processes, and technology workflows.
We believe you have experience with:
PLC and HMI programming, preferably multiple manufacturers
Electrical design and documentation in modern CAD tools
Control engineering, instrumentation, and dimensioning
Technical project management or design management
As a person, you are analytical, responsible, and unpretentious. You thrive in the consultant role, collaborate easily, and are driven by creating value for the customer.
Why Choose Prevas
At Prevas, you become part of a strong network of experts in automation, electrical engineering, and industrial development. We offer:
Challenging projects with leading industrial companies
The opportunity to influence technology choices, architecture, and project structure
A culture that encourages initiative, collaboration, and personal development
We believe in freedom with responsibility, long-term relationships, and technology that makes a difference.
Want to help create tomorrow's technology solutions? Apply now and become part of Prevas!
You are warmly welcome to contact the recruiting manager if you want to know more about the positions or simply want an open dialogue about a shared future:
Peter Suvanto, 070-269 07 47 ([email protected])
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Prevas Core Values
Shared core values are the key to our success. They pave the way for better communication and collaboration, reduce the need for detailed rules and regulations, and make our organization more agile and dynamic. Sharing values gives greater freedom to act without detailed rules. Sharing common values does not mean we are all alike. We love differences and promote diversity. We believe that unique individuals are important for creating strong and successful teams. Our values guide our daily behavior toward both customers and employees. When we respect our values and act in accordance with them, we express our corporate culture. At Prevas, we summarize our values in the acronym BOAT – Business driven, Open-minded, Active, and Team player.At Prevas, we believe that technology makes the world better. And to succeed in making it better, we need people like you. We will give you responsibility and have complete confidence that you, as an expert in your field, have the best solutions. We have a strong belief in people and are convinced that your development is our development. We also know that our combined expertise becomes stronger when we help each other and care. That's why our culture is built on being there for each other and having fun along the way.
Senior Electrical and Automation Engineer at Prevas Västerås
Are you an…