Automation Engineer

Project overview

For our client Ellevio, we are now looking for an Automation Engineer

Assignment Description;

Vision 2030 Mid Sweden is a digitalization and automation program aimed at increasing the availability and efficiency of the energy system to establish a secure and stable electricity supply for our customers and create conditions for the societal energy transition. A sub-project in the program is the rollout of RTU in substations, which aims to install additional equipment in existing substations in our local grid to achieve halved outage times and create conditions for data-driven processes and predictive maintenance.

The role involves:

Competencies and Qualifications

Mandatory requirements;

o Control systems

o SCADA/ADMS

o Technical automation solutions

Meritorious;

Personal qualities / skills:

Start Date: 2026-11-01

End Date: 2027-04-30

• Supporting testing, verification, and commissioning of RTU solutions
• Acting as a technical point of contact for suppliers and internal functions
• Responsibility for technical quality within RTU and control equipment.
• Contributing to the development and improvement of technical standards and working methods
• Reviewing and quality assuring technical documentation, drawings, and documentation
• Participating in troubleshooting and incident analysis during technical disturbances or deviations
• Supporting the project in technical issues, requirements specification, and solution selection
• The consultant must have relevant technical education in automation.
• The consultant must have at least six (6) years of documented work experience in at least one (1) of the following areas:
• The consultant must have at least six (6) years of work experience in troubleshooting and technical analysis.
• The consultant must have experience in reading, interpreting, and working from circuit diagrams.
• The consultant must master Swedish fluently in speech and writing.
• It is meritorious if the consultant has experience with site acceptance testing.
• Analytical and solution-oriented.
• Ability to work in a structured and quality-assured manner.
• Good collaboration and communication skills.
• Meticulous
• Good communication skills
• Systematic approach

Project details

at Ellevio's offices in Kungsbacka, Bollnäs, or Karlstad (The consultant is expected to be present at Ellevio's office approximately 3 days/week.

Scope: 100%

Compensation form: Running account

Option: Yes, 36 months

Competence level: Competence level 3 (6-10 years of experience)

Invoice information: PayExpress is standard for all our contracts. See information below. Otherwise, 30 days payment term + 1-5 days for administration applies.

Documents to be included in the offer:

CV in Swedish

Completed competence matrix

Hourly rate

Availability

Contact information

Questions:

If you have questions regarding the assignment, please contact the assignment manager [contact removed]

We appreciate that any questions are communicated via email as they often need to be escalated for alignment with the client.

Interview:

The consultant/supplier may be called for an interview to establish qualification requirements if needed.

Last application date;

The last application date is 2026-10-08

• Start: 2026-11-01
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Kungsbacka, Sweden; Karlstad, Sweden; Bollnäs, Sweden, SE
• Languages: Swedish