Automation Engineer

At Husqvarna Group, we develop innovative solutions that shape the future of sustainable productivity. As part of our automation and product development environment in Huskvarna, you will join a team working closely with advanced test systems, industrial automation, and product verification. Our engineers collaborate across multiple product groups and projects, contributing to the development, commissioning, and continuous improvement of automated systems that support world-class products and technologies. This is an opportunity to work in a technically advanced environment where innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning are central to our success.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to strengthen our team in Huskvarna. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing automation solutions and test systems used within our engineering and product development environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

Programming and developing PLC-based automation solutions, primarily in Beckhoff TwinCAT 3

Commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated equipment and test systems

Supporting machine safety implementation and ensuring compliance with relevant standards

Working with system integration and communication between automation systems and connected equipment

Collaborating with internal stakeholders across product groups, projects, and improvement initiatives

Participating in the development of new test solutions as well as the continuous improvement of existing systems

Providing technical expertise and contributing to long-term automation strategies

This is a hands-on role where you will drive automation initiatives independently while working closely with engineers, developers, and internal customers.

About you

Desired skills, qualifications, and experience

Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field

Several years of experience working with industrial automation systems

Extensive experience programming PLC systems in Beckhoff TwinCAT 3

Experience with commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of automated systems

Knowledge of machine safety standards and implementation

Understanding of industrial communication protocols and system integration

Experience working with test systems or automated production equipment is highly beneficial

Fluent in English, both written and spoken

Swedish language skills are strongly meritorious

Personal attributes

To succeed in this role, you are:

Self-driven and comfortable taking ownership of technical solutions

Analytical and structured in your approach to problem-solving

Collaborative and able to build strong relationships across teams

Curious and motivated by learning new technologies and concepts

Quality-focused with a continuous improvement mindset

Comfortable balancing independent work with teamwork in a dynamic environment

What we offer

At Husqvarna Group, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology in a global organization that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

We offer:

A technically challenging role with significant responsibility and influence

Opportunities to work on advanced automation and test system solutions

A collaborative and supportive work environment

Professional development and continuous learning opportunities

The possibility to contribute to products and technologies used worldwide

A culture where innovation, teamwork, and individual growth are encouraged

Location

Huskvarna, Sweden.

Your application

Can you envision yourself being a part of this? If so, send us your application! Selection is ongoing. Note: We do not accept applications via email due to GDPR compliance.

For questions regarding the process please contact

Recruiter: Jonathan Olsson jonathan.olsson@husqvarnagroup.com or

Hiring Manager: Hans Berntsson, hans.berntsson@husqvarnagroup.com

Winning Through Culture

We believe that business is ultimately about people, as a team, we win and grow together. Our culture is built on bold ideas, strong commitment, and a shared purpose, creating an environment where innovation thrives, people grow, and every contribution matters.

Our culture is built on three core themes:

• Bold: We push boundaries, embrace challenges, and explore new possibilities.

• Dedicated: We put in the hard work, bring passion and resilience to every challenge we take on.

• Care: We support each other, consider the impact of our actions, and strive to make a lasting difference.

Whether you're starting your career or looking for the next big step, we offer a place where passion and purpose come together. Join us in shaping the future!