On behalf of our client in Gothenburg we are looking for a EL/PLC Automation Engineer.

You will be responsible for technical functions of electricals and software in the project.

Responsibility

The engineer secures the quality of the project regarding EL/PLC and automation aspect

• Review of the checklist before each checkpoint/milestone.
• EL/PLC automation related issues during concept work.
• Safety features related to EL/PLC automation to ensure functionality and safety
• Legal inspection is carried out and documented.
• Follow-up of installations.
• Technical issues are harmonized with other engineers within the department.
• Project issues are coordinated with the shop representatives in the project team and the line organization in applicable cases.
• Secure requirements regarding takeover of the EL/PLC automation area according to current routine.
• Secure the EL/PLC functions as part of the complete project delivery.
• Ensure that requirements regarding documentation for the discipline are included in RFQ.
• Review technical content of the documentation and ensure that it meets the agreed level.
• Contribute to the work with tool tree, review and approve.
• Implement meetings with supplier and educate the supplier about standards, program structure and requirements for documentation so that the supplier understands what is to be delivered.
• Secure Design Review Meeting, DRM* regarding EL/PLC. Control, safe PLC* code, HMI* and SCADA*.
• Participate in risk analyses and Failure Modes Effects Analysis (FMEA*).
• Involved in FAT*, SAT*, commissioning and function tests.
• Coordinate/secure IT functions (software).
• Coordinate/secure power supply and potential bonding.
• Support electrical installation, solve electrical problems in design independently, modifying and updating electrical system diagram.
• Responsibility for electrical safety in projects (incl. ATEX)

Area of responsibility

• Electrical control cabinet design, system diagram, electrical circuit diagram, power supply.
• Electrical components selection and determination of technical parameters.
• Support electrical installation, solve electrical problems in design. Modifying and updating electrical system diagram.
• PLC, HMI, SCADA, MES/IT system.

Competence Requirements

• Machine directive 2006/42 EG and applicable harmonized SS EN ISO standards within area of expertise
• Experience in SDB-Standard Data Base.
• Basic cyber security understanding
• Electrical hardware: Education and experience in electrical systems of industrial machines, Experience with safety components.
• Reading/understanding Electrical drawings.
• PLC programming: PLC programming experience shall include Siemens Step7 and TIA Portal, integrated safety, WinCC (advanced).

This is a full-time consultancy position in Gothenburg.