Automation Systems Engineer
6 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team at Northvolt, collaborating closely with cross-discipline teams such as Manufacturing Engineering, R&D, Operations, and Maintenance to design and implement innovative process equipment solutions for battery cell manufacturing. In this role, you will play a key role in driving automation initiatives, optimizing manufacturing processes, and ensuring the seamless integration of automation systems across our expanding operations in Europe and North America.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with cross-discipline teams to understand process requirements, identify automation opportunities, and develop solutions that enhance efficiency, quality, and safety in battery cell manufacturing.
- Support the design, development, and implementation of automation systems for process equipment, including robotics, conveyors, material handling systems, and control systems, leveraging industry best practices and emerging technologies.
- Collaborate with equipment vendors, suppliers, and contractors to specify, procure, and commission automation components and systems, ensuring compliance with technical specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Utilize PLC programming, HMI development, SCADA systems, and industrial communication protocols to program and integrate automation systems into manufacturing processes, enabling real-time monitoring, control, and optimization.
- Conduct risk assessments, safety analyses, and validation testing to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of automation systems in manufacturing environments, adhering to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers and technicians in automation design, programming, and troubleshooting, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the Automation team.
- Support new product introductions, capacity expansions, and process improvements by collaborating with cross-discipline teams to implement automation solutions that meet business objectives and drive operational excellence.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in automation engineering, robotics, machine vision, and artificial intelligence, and apply them to optimize manufacturing processes and equipment.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications are a plus.
- Proven track record in automation engineering roles, with a focus on designing, programming, and commissioning automation systems in manufacturing environments.
- Strong technical expertise in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Beckhoff), HMI development, SCADA systems, and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus).
- Experience with robotics programming (e.g., Fanuc, ABB, KUKA) and vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence) for automated material handling, assembly, and quality inspection applications.
- Proficiency in CAD software for electrical and mechanical design, including creating schematics, layouts, and equipment drawings.
- Knowledge of safety standards (e.g., ANSI, NFPA), risk assessment methodologies (e.g., FMEA, HAZOP), and regulatory requirements (e.g., OSHA, NEC) for automation systems in manufacturing.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-discipline teams and external partners.
- Passion for clean energy technologies, sustainability, and innovation in manufacturing.
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