Senior Automation Engineer - R&D
Core
Lead the design and development of advanced industrial automation solutions for refining, recycling, and purifying processes.
Role type
Senior IC automation software architect
Builds
Modular, scalable automation systems for water purification, clean energy, food production, and pharmaceutical development
Domain
Industrial automation, heat transfer separation, fluid handling
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
PLC programming (B&R, Siemens, Rockwell), software architecture, industrial communication protocols (OPC UA, ProfNet, Ethernet IP, Modbus), version control (Git, COPIA), web-based HMI development, DevOps practices, code review, technical mentorship (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR0048433-senior-automation-engineer-rd-at-alfalaval)
Preferred skills
C/C++, Python, IoT platforms, edge computing, cloud integration, IIOT, digital twin technologies, simulation tools, virtual commissioning, functional safety, project management, industrial cyber security
Technologies
B&R, Siemens, Rockwell, OPC UA, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Git, COPIA, C/C++, Python
Responsibilities
Design and implement automation software; define software architecture standards; architect scalable solutions; collaborate with cross-functional teams; support field testing and commissioning; create technical documentation; conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers; drive continuous improvement; ensure compliance with safety and cybersecurity standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities