Automation Engineer in Robot and PLC Programming
Workplace: Västerås, Sweden
Expires: October 12, 2025
Join Prevas as a passionate Automation Engineer specialized in robot and PLC programming. Work on innovative projects from concept to completion, using modern technologies like ABB robots and Siemens PLC/AC500. Collaborate in a team-driven environment focused on customer projects ranging from spare parts orders to custom-built machines and automated robot cells. Enjoy professional growth, freedom under responsibility, and a supportive workplace culture that values learning and diversity.
Main requirements:
  • Experience in robot programming, especially with ABB robots.
  • Experience in PLC programming, preferably Siemens PLC/AC500.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment with new challenges daily.
  • B driver's license.
  • Fluent in Swedish and English.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and participate in projects from initiation through completion.
  • Collaborate in offer processes and concept development.
  • Build and test automation systems, primarily in-house before delivery.
  • Work closely with electrical and mechanical constructors and installers to ensure project success.
Required hard skills:
  • Robot programming (ABB robots)
  • PLC programming (Siemens PLC/AC500)
  • Experience with automation project lifecycle
Recommended hard skills:
  • Experience with simulation tools such as Robotstudio
Soft skills:
  • Team player
  • Proactive and responsible
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to learn and share knowledge
Natural languages:
  • Swedish (Proficient)
  • English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Supportive and family-like work environment