The GELITA Group is a leading company in the manufacture of gelatin and collagen peptides with more than 2.900 employees working across 22 sites and six continents. With our global presence and expertise, we provide natural collagen protein solutions in the health and nutrition markets as well as in the pharmaceutical and medical industries. In addition, our products offer a wide range of exciting innovative technical applications. Guided by our GELITA Values and scientific research, we drive innovation and consistently focus on excellence, experience and customer orientation.
For our plant in Stidsvig we search for a

Automation Engineer

As an automation engineer, you will be an important part of GELITA's continued efforts to maintain a reliable production facility and to drive the continued work of automating our processes in dialog with our process engineers.
You work long-term in project form where different stakeholders are coordinated for a successful implementation once the implementation takes place.
Your responsiblities
  • Systematically work with the modernization of control and regulation of existing machinery, which involves close cooperation with machine suppliers.
  • Mapping and developing a long-term modernization plan for GELITA's further automation.
  • in close cooperation with the electrical department.
  • Develop design documentation for controls and field instrumentation in project form under the direction of our project managers. You lead the discipline area in the projects.
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation for the field of automation.
  • Preparation of technical reports, cost estimates, inquiries, tender evaluations.
  • Monitoring the field of automation in the process industry to suggest new projects to further improve the efficiency of the business.
Your profile
  • Documented experience in control technology in the process industry.
  • Previous experience in project management.
  • Broad technical knowledge (more desirable than in-depth knowledge of specific technologies).
  • Experience with ELPROCAD is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of the process industry with a high degree of automation, which has given you an understanding of how process control works, is an advantage.Experience of Cactus Scada and PLC programming in Mitsubishi and Siemens is meritorious.
  • Experience of industrial bus communication is meritorious.
  • YH education to automation engineer or other technical education that we consider equivalent.
We offer
GELITA is known for seeing its staff as its most important resource. We work every day to ensure that all employees feel seen and understand how they contribute to making GELITA the developing workplace we are today. Together with us you get:
  • challenging assignments where you can contribute with your knowledge and experience.
  • a salary model and agreement that combines job security and profit sharing
  • caring and experienced colleagues who make it fun to go to work
  • a good balance between work, family and leisure
  • a generous health care allowance and a variety of other benefits
  • opportunities to build on your skills to develop yourself and your work
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