Automation Engineer

Huskvarna - Sweden

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Last date to apply:

03 March 2026

Were one of the worlds oldest start-ups and were just getting started.
At Husqvarna Group innovation is in our DNA. With over 330 years of heritage and a passion for pioneering technology we design and deliver world class products and solutions for forest park garden and construction care. From robotic lawn mowers to cutting-edge chainsaws and sustainable battery systems were shaping the future - and we want you to be part of it.

Join our Manufacturing Engineering organization in Huskvarna where Production Engineering collaborates closely with Automation & IT to keep our factories running safely and efficiently. You will support daily operations and continuous improvement for our Chain & Bar factories and report to Group Manager Rasmus Almström.

About the role:

As an Automation Engineer you will own PLC/SCADA/HMI development (primarily Siemens TIA/S7 and Beckhoff TwinCAT 2/3) design and implement code changes and commission upgrades on live equipment. When issues arise you will diagnose them at the source - on the line - then close the loop by hardening code standardizing the fix and documenting what we have learned.

Working sidebyside with production you will prioritize improvements that lift throughput quality and uptime while ensuring that our connected machines supply our MES system with data that drive smarter decisions. A big part of the work is the listen in and understand the organizations problems and challenges and to take these into actions.

You will keep our standards sharp by creating clear work instructions coaching operators on new functionality and making sure every change meets safety and quality requirements (APQP/PPAP).

As an Automation Engineer you can expect a visible handson impact high tempo and the satisfaction of seeing your solutions perform.

About you:
Were seeking a highly motivated engineer with a passion for technology automation and innovation. You thrive in a collaborative environment yet take ownership when its needed. A structured mindset strong problemsolving abilities and clear communication help you contribute effectively - both in team deliveries and in handson work on the line. You enjoy a hightempo setting where no two days are the same and you like working with people as much as with machines.

Your skills and background:

Bachelors degree in industrial Automation Robotics Mechatronics Computer Science Electrical or Mechanical Engineering - or equivalent practical experience
3 years of documented experience in industrial automation with PLC programming and troubleshooting
PLC HMI/SCADA: Programming and commissioning of PLCs and configuration of HMI/SCADA systems - ideally Siemens TIA Portal/S7 and/or Beckhoff TwinCAT 2/3.
Industrial communication: Hands on experience with common industrial networks such as Profibus Profinet Ethernet/IP and OPC UA.
Electrical & troubleshooting: Solid grounding in electrical design and machine safety with a proven ability to troubleshoot complex automation cells.
Robotics & vision: Basic robot programming skills; vision systems experience for detection/inspection is preferred but not required.
MES & data flows: Experience integrating MES and production analytic tools and working with manufacturing data flows is considered a plus but not a requirement.
Fluent in Swedish and English both written and spoken

Location

This position will be placed in Huskvarna Sweden. We work from the office but with opportunity to some flexibility to promote work life-balance.

Your Application:

Please submit your application in English as soon as possible. We will review applications on an ongoing basis and if your profile matches the requirements for this position we will contact you for an initial interview. If you do not proceed in the process you will be informed no later than when the position has been filled. We do not accept applications via e-mail due to GDPR regulations.

For questions about the role reach out to hiring manager Rasmus Almström at .

For question about the recruitment process reach out to Talent Acquisition Partner Nina Hallin at .

We look forward to hearing from you!

Winning Through Culture

We believe that business is ultimately about people as a team we win and grow together. Our culture is built on bold ideas strong commitment and a shared purpose creating an environment where innovation thrives people grow and every contribution matters.

Our culture is built on three core themes:

Bold: We push boundaries embrace challenges and explore new possibilities.
Dedicated: We put in the hard work bring passion and resilience to every challenge we take on.
Care: We support each other consider the impact of our actions and strive to make a lasting difference.

Whether youre starting your career or looking for the next big step we offer a place where passion and purpose come together. Join us in shaping the future!

Learn more about our culturehere.

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Last date to apply:03 March 2026Were one of the worlds oldest start-ups and were just getting started.At Husqvarna Group innovation is in our DNA. With over 330 years of heritage and a passion for pioneering technology we design and deliver world class products and solutions for forest park garden ...