Solution Architect at AFRY – MES/MOM

Company Description
AFRY is a European leader in engineering, design, and advisory services, with a global reach and more than 19,000 devoted experts, operating within the fields of infrastructure, industry, energy, and digitalization. We accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society and create sustainable solutions for future generations.


Job Description
We are currently looking for talented professionals to join our Advanced Automation Industrial Digitalization group, which brings together AFRY's expertise in industry-focused IT solutions to help clients leverage the advantages of digitalization and Industry 4.0. This ranges from formulation of vision and strategies to organizational change and implementation of technological solutions that help companies derive maximum benefit from digital transformation.
More specifically, we are looking for a Solution Architect to join our team for agile implementations of MES solutions that support and automate business management of production, logistics, maintenance, and quality management in manufacturing industries. Our customers are large international manufacturing companies with exciting production processes and cutting-edge technologies where digitalization is critical for continued competitiveness. Our assignments are primarily carried out in-house at our own premises, but occasionally we also carry out assignments at customer sites and therefore see travel as a natural part of the work.
With the motto brave, devoted team players, we offer you an exciting career opportunity to develop yourself in a positive and supportive environment at the forefront of the digitalization of the Swedish industry.


Qualifications
We are seeking a curious professional with an interest in using technology to revolutionize the industry and support clients in finding suitable solutions. The ideal candidate should have technical proficiency, great communication skills, good time management, ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues, a creative and critical thinking approach to problem solving, and a strong work ethic and team player attitude. However, we believe your potential, personality, and mindset to gain these capabilities is more important than having them today. Join our inclusive team in our mission to drive digital transformation and make a lasting impact with cutting-edge solutions.
Your main qualifications are:
A solid background in software development
A genuine interest in manufacturing, production, and logistics processes
Strong analytical skills
Experience in MES/MOM
At least 5 years of experience in the Manufacturing and Industrial Automation domain. Automotive is an advantage
At least 5 years of experience across some or all of the following areas: MES/MOM, WMS, PLM, PLC, SCADA, ERP, IIoT, and/or Manufacturing Systems Integration
Excellent command of written and spoken English. Swedish is an advantage

Even better if you also have: 
Experience in advanced systems architecture for the manufacturing industry.
Knowledge of IT architecture for multi-site and enterprise-wide IT
Experience with Delmia Apriso Solution Design (production, quality, and warehouse module)
Understanding of Industry 4.0
Relevant academic training in data/IT
Competence in C#, ASP.NET, REST, T-SQL and/or Entity Framework



Additional Information
What you’ll get in return:
Personal growth. You’ll begin your journey with AFRY with an onboarding process designed to bring you in on the technologies, tools, and methodologies that we work with. In terms of ongoing training, we provide opportunities to learn more about our tech stack, production processes, and other relevant technologies and tools that we use on a daily basis. You will also be encouraged to proactively seek learning opportunities relevant to your daily work and we’ll cover the associated costs.
Work-life balance. Working with us, you can have a great work-life balance. We are keen on building workplace trust by doing the right thing, even when no one is looking. You are expected to work at the office but can also choose to work from home when needed.

What is provided for all AFRY employees: 
Collective agreement. Regardless of your form of employment or salary, you are covered by the benefits set out in the collective agreement. These include insurance, pensions, leave entitlements and parental pay, sick pay, and holiday pay.
Perks and benefits. You are also covered by the benefits offered by AFRY for all different stages of life and employment ranging from general wellness allowances to staff discounts and favorable private group and health insurance policies. We also have special interest groups that organize a wide range of sporting and cultural activities through Club AFRY, from kayaking to choir to game nights to monthly themed pubs to skiing trips and everything in between.

What is provided for everyone living or working in Sweden: 
Social security. As a rule, everyone living or working in Sweden is covered by the Swedish social security system, with universal health insurance and pensions, as well as generous parental insurance and allowances for parents. The Swedish school system is of a high international standard and all education is free for residents.

Application Closing date
The closing date for applications is 2023-02-28, but interviews and selection are ongoing, and the position may be filled before the closing date.
Location
Location is Nynäshamn or Solna.
Contact details for questions
Alexander Lindqvist – Section Manager
+46 10 505 65 25
alexander.lindqvist@afry.com
AFRY is committed to creating an inclusive & diverse environment and we are actively looking for qualified candidates irrespective of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, disability, or age. You will be part of a global and diverse company where our differences are our strengths. Join us to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society.
AFRY is committed to creating an inclusive & diverse environment and we are actively looking for qualified candidates irrespective of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, disability, or age. You will be part of a global and diverse company where our differences are our strengths. Join us to accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society.