Robotic Automation Engineer

Seco Tools is a market-leading manufacturer of comprehensive metal cutting solutions for milling, stationary tools, hole making, and tooling systems and within our Digital Machining Team, we’re now looking for a Robotic Automation Engineer, to join us in an exciting journey on Industry 4.0 digital solutions – for automating the manual steps in metal machining end to end process flow. Join us in an exciting environment with highly varying tasks and stakeholders all over the world – here you’ll be part of a competent and supportive team with a genuine team spirit. Welcome to us!
Your mission
In this position, you facilitate R&D divisions globally, and the Beyond Hardware Program initiatives according to our Digital Machining roadmap. As a key competence in our team, your mission is to initiate and lead technical activities related to embedded systems, robot programming, and automation in digital manufacturing. You’re also responsible for bringing relevant and the latest technologies, tools, methods, and processes within the context of digital manufacturing.
Also included in your mission is for example:
Designing robotic solutions and developing automation programs, using tech pendant of the major robot brands.
Configuring Robot Controller Simulation software and other packages.
Generating robot safety configurations and ensuring compliance with safety and ergonomics regulations.
Developing robot signal logic with the software and virtual commissioning team.
Integrating with Edge Devices wherever needed
Implementation of digital twins within IIoT ecosystems and its management in OsiSoft, Azure, Amazon AWS.

You’re mainly based in Fagersta, however, this job also allows for some flexibility of working location and travel is a natural part of the job. As we encourage work-life balance, the travel volume is depending on the candidates' opportunities and demands.
Your profile
We’re looking for someone with an extensive background in industrial automation, hardware and software development, robotic programming, or similar. Your experience is backed by a relevant master’s or bachelor’s degree. Knowledge of robot programming, simulations, mechatronics, industrial IoT and software programming is required. You’re experienced working with cross-functional global teams, and as we act worldwide, fluency in verbal and written English is a requirement, while knowledge in other European languages is a plus.
Your soft skills are as crucial as your hard skills and, as we’re driving development projects and building prototypes with a large network of partners and pilot customers – one of your strongest suits is to coordinate partners, integrators, and customers on technical and business topics. You simply know how to keep a good pace of the activities by understanding our customers’ needs – converting them into technical tasks with our partners and building automation solutions. You’re a true team player and comfortable working in collaborative teams as well as independently with minimal guidance from others. We are looking for a self-motivated and self-driven person, who apart from regular work also focuses and highlights on personal and team development.
Our Seco culture
Seco employees across the globe share our family spirit, along with a passion for our customers and a personal commitment to ensure success in everything we do. For us, it’s also clear that our diversities form an amazing foundation for achieving great results. Visit our LinkedIn or Facebook to get to know us and our products further.
Application
Send your application no later than May 26, 2022. Read more about us and apply at secotools.com (Job ID: R0040250).
As we aim for an open and fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. Shortly after the last application date, you’ll therefore be asked to take a personality and logic ability test.
Contact information
For more detailed information about this position, please contact:
Amir Karim, recruiting manager, +46 (0)223 403 57
Union contacts
Monica Andersson, Unionen, +46 (0)223-403 23
Kinga Liljedahl, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)223- 407 68
Benny Christiansen, Ledarna, +46 (0)223- 405 76
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.
Recruitment Specialist
Andreas Dahlén
At Seco Tools we develop and offer advanced products & solutions that makes metal cutting easier. We work together with our customers to identify and implement the best solutions for their needs. The corporate culture empowers employees thru the shared values: Passion for our customers, Family Spirit, Personal commitment. Seco Tools has presence in more than 75 countries and employs about 4000 people.