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Job Scope

High level purpose of function.

A Vision Automation Engineer in a cell manufacturing company plays a key role in developing, optimizing, reverse-engineering, and maintaining machine vision and optical inspection systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. They are responsible for programming, troubleshooting, and improving cameras, lighting configurations, and image processing algorithms, supporting both legacy production line re-commissioning and new vision system installations. The role also includes ensuring accurate data transfer, system connectivity, and smooth communication with PLCs, SCADA, and upper-level MES platforms to enable inline defect traceability, dimensional inspection, and digital integration. Close collaboration with production, engineering, and maintenance teams is required to identify and implement solutions that improve quality, throughput, and equipment uptime. A strong focus is placed on continuous improvement, safety, and scalability to meet the growing demand for electric vehicle battery production.

Key Responsibilities

Overall areas of responsibilities and activities

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

• Participate in HAZOP sessions and ensure compliance with process safety, operational safety, and environmental standards relating to equipment control and programming.
• Responsible for the FATs of the equipment (Project timeline dependent).
• Lead vision system integration and optical calibration during equipment commissioning and line re-starts (Project timeline dependent).
• Develop and reverse-engineer the vision inspection systems to be implemented in the production and logistics equipment in the factory, as well as the relevant specifications and documentation.
• Author and review engineering design documentation (Specifications, Functional design, Logic diagrams, Test Cases, Test Records).
• Train and mentor new engineers, and educate other support functions on machine vision, optics, and quality inspection gates.
• Code review and test of suppliers' vision software and algorithmic work within the projects to validate specified defect detection thresholds (Gauge R&R) and to ensure the quality and reliability of the data transferred from the equipment to the upper-level systems.
• Participate in R&D activities for piloting of new technologies and their suitability to production environments.
• Define and improve the factory blueprint, general specifications and ways of working in collaboration with the extended automation and digitalization teams. (Project timeline dependent).
• Contribute to technical improvements, development and optimization of software processes internally in the automation team
• The role requires regular presence on the production floor, with a minimum of approximately 25% of working hours spent on-site. Depending on project needs (such as line re-commissioning), there may be periods where up to 100% of working hours are required on the shop floor.
• Develop and maintain machine vision and image processing programming standards.
• Guide and mentor colleagues to industrial best practices, focussing on growth and development.
• Complete supplementary tasks as seen fit by management to effectively utilize time and resource for the benefit of the business.

Requirements

Educational background and previous experience required for the role

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, Automation, Robotics, Software Engineering or similar.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience within Industrial Automation in process-driven or discrete manufacturing industries such as: Battery Cell, Automotive, Chemical, Paper, Semiconductors, Pharma, Food, Warehouses, etc.
• Experience of working with industrial camera systems, optical components, and lighting techniques, including the selection, configuration, and calibration of camera hardware for manufacturing inspection and process control applications
• Experience in the design, configuration, and deployment of machine vision systems including cameras, lighting, and vision software platforms such as Cognex, Halcon, or equivalent, with experience integrating vision outputs into PLC, SCADA, and MES environments via OPC connectivity.
• Experience developing and optimising image processing pipelines and vision algorithms for applications such as defect detection, pattern recognition, and dimensional verification, with familiarity with industrial communication protocols for vision system integration.
• Experience in writing technical documentation including inspection requirement specifications, algorithm validation reports, vision system configuration records, functional design, UML, test cases, and test records.
• Experience with image processing software and programming tools relevant to industrial vision applications, such as Python, C++, OpenCV, or equivalent vision libraries, with the ability to develop, test, and optimise vision algorithms for real-time manufacturing environments
• Experienced continuous improvement and root cause analysis.

Specific skills

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for manufacturing systems.
• Troubleshooting skills with diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to document technical problems concisely.
• Excellent English skills, both written and oral, are essential. Basic Swedish and other language skills are a plus. You should have good communication skills and be able to work in close collaboration with colleagues from many different teams.
• Ability to work within varying environments including clean-rooms and dry-rooms, while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Comfortable operating in high-profile, international, and high-pressure environments.
• A genuine technical interest and passion about working within production is highly valued.

Job Scope

High level purpose of function.

An Automation Engineer in a cell manufacturing company plays a key role in developing, optimizing, and maintaining automated production systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. They are responsible for programming, troubleshooting, and improving PLCs, robots, and other automated equipment, supporting both new production line installations and ongoing process improvements. The role also includes ensuring accurate data transfer, system connectivity, and smooth communication with cloud platforms to enable traceability, analysis, and digital integration. Close collaboration with production, engineering, and maintenance teams is required to identify and implement solutions that improve quality, throughput, and equipment uptime. A strong focus is placed on continuous improvement, safety, and scalability to meet the growing demand for electric vehicle battery production.

Key Responsibilities

Overall areas of responsibilities and activities.

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

• Participate in HAZOP sessions and ensure compliance with process safety, operational safety, and environmental standards relating to equipment control and programming.
• Responsible for the FATs of the equipment (Project timeline dependent).
• Lead automation system integration during equipment commissioning (Project timeline dependent).
• Develop the automation systems that are to be implemented in the production and logistics equipment in the factory as well as the relevant specifications and documentation.
• Author and review engineering design documentation (Specifications, Functional design, Logic diagrams, Test Cases, Test Records).
• Train and mentor new engineers, and educate other support functions on process control.
• Code review and test of suppliers work within the projects to validate specified functionality and to ensure the quality and reliability of the data transferred from the equipment to the upper level systems.
• Participate in R&D activities for piloting of new technologies and their suitability to production environments.
• Define and improve the factory blueprint, general specifications and ways of working in collaboration with the extended automation and digitalization teams. (Project timeline dependent).
• Contribute to technical improvements, development and optimization of software processes internally in the automation team.
• The role requires regular presence on the production floor.
• Develop and maintain automation programming standards.
• Complete supplementary tasks as seen fit by management to effectively utilize time and resource for the benefit of the business.

Requirements

Educational background and previous experience required for the role

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelors degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, Automation, Robotics, Software Engineering or similar.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience within Industrial Automation in process-driven or discrete manufacturing industries such as: Battery Cell, Automotive, Chemical, Paper, Semiconductors, Pharma, Food, Warehouses, etc.
• Experience of working with sensors, instrumentation, servo drives and motion technology.
• Experience with PLC, SCADA, OPC connectivity and MES interfaces, especially using Siemens and/or Beckhoff systems.
• Experience with industrial communication protocols and network architecture including design of control systems architecture and PLC code delivering the desired system functionality.
• Experience in writing technical documentation (Requirement specifications, Functional design, UML, Test Cases, Test Records).
• Experienced in continuous improvement and root cause analysis.

Specific skills & Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for manufacturing systems.
• Troubleshooting skills with diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to document technical problems concisely.
• Excellent English skills, both written and oral, are essential. Basic Swedish and other language skills are a plus. You should have good communication skills and be able to work in close collaboration with colleagues from many different teams.
• Ability to work within varying environments including clean-rooms and dry-rooms, while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Comfortable operating in high-profile, international, and high-pressure environments.
• A genuine technical interest and passion about working within production is highly valued.

Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene™, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products — from lithium–sulfur batteries and energy storage systems to concrete admixtures, lightweight composites, and next-generation sensors that are revolutionizing industries. Together, these innovations are making a massive global improvement and driving real-world impact across energy, mobility, construction, and defense.

At Lyten, we believe the most meaningful careers begin with purpose — and with people who want to make a difference. We’re not just developing advanced supermaterials — we’re about to change the world as we know it, reshaping how energy is stored, how products are built, and how progress is made.

We’re entering an exciting growth phase, scaling production across the U.S. and Europe and expanding our team of engineers, scientists, and innovators.

Apply now to join our team and be part of something bigger than yourself — where collaboration, creativity, and purpose come together to build the technologies that will define the next century.

Job Scope

Why does the role exist? High level purpose of function.

The Automation Engineer (Logistics) is responsible for overall project management related to industrial material flow engineering projects for Lyten’s advanced factories and warehouses, including design and implementation of new technologies and specialized equipment.

This role drives the development, integration, and continuous improvement of automated materialflow solutions that enable safe, efficient, and scalable operations across Lyten’s advanced factories and warehouses.

Key Responsibilities

Overall areas of responsibilities and activities

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

• Responsible for managing projects, timelines, track progress on projects focusing on material flow and material handling engineering.
• Responsible for design and implementation of automation systems for internal material flows for advanced factories and warehouses including:
• Design and implementation of new technologies for specialized equipment.
• Identification, evaluation and interact with key vendors.
• Responsible for coordinating engineers, project leaders and vendors to design material flow solutions.
• Ramping up the equipment to expected efficiency through manual and semi-automatic phases.
• Troubleshooting, analysing and reporting problems with equipment. Driving the necessary improvements continuously.
• Responsible for defining and contributing to following cross functional Blueprint areas, where Blueprint is referring to a lean, standardized and a flexible enough solution for a designated factory block to easily be adopted and scaled.
• Material Handling Blueprint.
• Material Flow Blueprint.
• Engineering Tools and Methods Blueprint.
• Responsible to secure and enable cross functional collaboration to Lyten Digital business unit and Factory Automation team to define technical interfaces for advanced real time monitoring, control, and optimization.
• Responsible for collaboration and interaction with Lyten final customers regarding design and implementation of material handling engineering projects.
• Contribute to profitability through efficiency improvements and cost optimization projects.

Accountability/Authorization

• Budget responsibility: No
• Direct reports: No
• Work Environment responsibility: No

All employees are accountable for complying with safety regulations and actively supporting a safe workplace. 

Requirements

Education and Qualification

• Degree in Mechanical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, Automation, Engineering or similar.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, or automation systems related to material flow (low to medium voltage system, variable frequency drives system and conveyor technology).
• Excellent stakeholder and supplier management.
• Experience within Industrial Automation or Automated PLC Based Systems (ASRS, AGV) and configuration of PLC, SCADA, WINCC, OPC connectivity and MES interfaces, especially using Siemens.
• Experience in writing technical documentation (Requirement specifications, Functional design, Test Cases, Test Records).

Specific skills & Knowledge

• Safety-oriented mindset, familiar with LoTo procedures, permits-to-work, and industrial safety standards.
• Problem-solving skills with ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Strong computer literacy (CMMS and MS Office) with the ability to document work in English. 
• Hands-on, practical, and structured approach to daily tasks.
• High sense of responsibility and reliability.
• Excellent English skills, both written and oral, are essential. Basic Swedish and other language skills are a plus. You should have good communication skills and be able to work in close collaboration with colleagues from many different teams.  
• Continuous improvement mindset, always seeking safer and smarter ways of working.

Health, Safety & Environmental responsibility

• Follow company policies and procedures.
• Use PPE according to safety rules.
• Report hazards and incidents.

Job Scope

High level purpose of function.

A Vision Automation Engineer in a cell manufacturing company plays a key role in developing, optimizing, reverse-engineering, and maintaining machine vision and optical inspection systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. They are responsible for programming, troubleshooting, and improving cameras, lighting configurations, and image processing algorithms, supporting both legacy production line re-commissioning and new vision system installations. The role also includes ensuring accurate data transfer, system connectivity, and smooth communication with PLCs, SCADA, and upper-level MES platforms to enable inline defect traceability, dimensional inspection, and digital integration. Close collaboration with production, engineering, and maintenance teams is required to identify and implement solutions that improve quality, throughput, and equipment uptime. A strong focus is placed on continuous improvement, safety, and scalability to meet the growing demand for electric vehicle battery production.

Key Responsibilities

Overall areas of responsibilities and activities

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

• Participate in HAZOP sessions and ensure compliance with process safety, operational safety, and environmental standards relating to equipment control and programming.
• Responsible for the FATs of the equipment (Project timeline dependent).
• Lead vision system integration and optical calibration during equipment commissioning and line re-starts (Project timeline dependent).
• Develop and reverse-engineer the vision inspection systems to be implemented in the production and logistics equipment in the factory, as well as the relevant specifications and documentation.
• Author and review engineering design documentation (Specifications, Functional design, Logic diagrams, Test Cases, Test Records).
• Train and mentor new engineers, and educate other support functions on machine vision, optics, and quality inspection gates.
• Code review and test of suppliers' vision software and algorithmic work within the projects to validate specified defect detection thresholds (Gauge R&R) and to ensure the quality and reliability of the data transferred from the equipment to the upper-level systems.
• Participate in R&D activities for piloting of new technologies and their suitability to production environments.
• Define and improve the factory blueprint, general specifications and ways of working in collaboration with the extended automation and digitalization teams. (Project timeline dependent).
• Contribute to technical improvements, development and optimization of software processes internally in the automation team
• The role requires regular presence on the production floor, with a minimum of approximately 25% of working hours spent on-site. Depending on project needs (such as line re-commissioning), there may be periods where up to 100% of working hours are required on the shop floor.
• Develop and maintain machine vision and image processing programming standards.
• Guide and mentor colleagues to industrial best practices, focussing on growth and development.
• Complete supplementary tasks as seen fit by management to effectively utilize time and resource for the benefit of the business.

Requirements

Educational background and previous experience required for the role

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, Automation, Robotics, Software Engineering or similar.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience within Industrial Automation in process-driven or discrete manufacturing industries such as: Battery Cell, Automotive, Chemical, Paper, Semiconductors, Pharma, Food, Warehouses, etc.
• Experience of working with industrial camera systems, optical components, and lighting techniques, including the selection, configuration, and calibration of camera hardware for manufacturing inspection and process control applications
• Experience in the design, configuration, and deployment of machine vision systems including cameras, lighting, and vision software platforms such as Cognex, Halcon, or equivalent, with experience integrating vision outputs into PLC, SCADA, and MES environments via OPC connectivity.
• Experience developing and optimising image processing pipelines and vision algorithms for applications such as defect detection, pattern recognition, and dimensional verification, with familiarity with industrial communication protocols for vision system integration.
• Experience in writing technical documentation including inspection requirement specifications, algorithm validation reports, vision system configuration records, functional design, UML, test cases, and test records.
• Experience with image processing software and programming tools relevant to industrial vision applications, such as Python, C++, OpenCV, or equivalent vision libraries, with the ability to develop, test, and optimise vision algorithms for real-time manufacturing environments
• Experienced continuous improvement and root cause analysis.

Specific skills

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for manufacturing systems.
• Troubleshooting skills with diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to document technical problems concisely.
• Excellent English skills, both written and oral, are essential. Basic Swedish and other language skills are a plus. You should have good communication skills and be able to work in close collaboration with colleagues from many different teams.
• Ability to work within varying environments including clean-rooms and dry-rooms, while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Comfortable operating in high-profile, international, and high-pressure environments.
• A genuine technical interest and passion about working within production is highly valued.

Job Scope

High level purpose of function.

An Automation Engineer in a cell manufacturing company plays a key role in developing, optimizing, and maintaining automated production systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. They are responsible for programming, troubleshooting, and improving PLCs, robots, and other automated equipment, supporting both new production line installations and ongoing process improvements. The role also includes ensuring accurate data transfer, system connectivity, and smooth communication with cloud platforms to enable traceability, analysis, and digital integration. Close collaboration with production, engineering, and maintenance teams is required to identify and implement solutions that improve quality, throughput, and equipment uptime. A strong focus is placed on continuous improvement, safety, and scalability to meet the growing demand for electric vehicle battery production.

Key Responsibilities

Overall areas of responsibilities and activities.

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

• Participate in HAZOP sessions and ensure compliance with process safety, operational safety, and environmental standards relating to equipment control and programming.
• Responsible for the FATs of the equipment (Project timeline dependent).
• Lead automation system integration during equipment commissioning (Project timeline dependent).
• Develop the automation systems that are to be implemented in the production and logistics equipment in the factory as well as the relevant specifications and documentation.
• Author and review engineering design documentation (Specifications, Functional design, Logic diagrams, Test Cases, Test Records).
• Train and mentor new engineers, and educate other support functions on process control.
• Code review and test of suppliers work within the projects to validate specified functionality and to ensure the quality and reliability of the data transferred from the equipment to the upper level systems.
• Participate in R&D activities for piloting of new technologies and their suitability to production environments.
• Define and improve the factory blueprint, general specifications and ways of working in collaboration with the extended automation and digitalization teams. (Project timeline dependent).
• Contribute to technical improvements, development and optimization of software processes internally in the automation team.
• The role requires regular presence on the production floor.
• Develop and maintain automation programming standards.
• Complete supplementary tasks as seen fit by management to effectively utilize time and resource for the benefit of the business.

Requirements

Educational background and previous experience required for the role

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelors degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, Automation, Robotics, Software Engineering or similar.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience within Industrial Automation in process-driven or discrete manufacturing industries such as: Battery Cell, Automotive, Chemical, Paper, Semiconductors, Pharma, Food, Warehouses, etc.
• Experience of working with sensors, instrumentation, servo drives and motion technology.
• Experience with PLC, SCADA, OPC connectivity and MES interfaces, especially using Siemens and/or Beckhoff systems.
• Experience with industrial communication protocols and network architecture including design of control systems architecture and PLC code delivering the desired system functionality.
• Experience in writing technical documentation (Requirement specifications, Functional design, UML, Test Cases, Test Records).
• Experienced in continuous improvement and root cause analysis.

Specific skills & Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for manufacturing systems.
• Troubleshooting skills with diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to document technical problems concisely.
• Excellent English skills, both written and oral, are essential. Basic Swedish and other language skills are a plus. You should have good communication skills and be able to work in close collaboration with colleagues from many different teams.
• Ability to work within varying environments including clean-rooms and dry-rooms, while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Comfortable operating in high-profile, international, and high-pressure environments.
• A genuine technical interest and passion about working within production is highly valued.

Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene™, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products — from lithium–sulfur batteries and energy storage systems to concrete admixtures, lightweight composites, and next-generation sensors that are revolutionizing industries. Together, these innovations are making a massive global improvement and driving real-world impact across energy, mobility, construction, and defense.

At Lyten, we believe the most meaningful careers begin with purpose — and with people who want to make a difference. We’re not just developing advanced supermaterials — we’re about to change the world as we know it, reshaping how energy is stored, how products are built, and how progress is made.

We’re entering an exciting growth phase, scaling production across the U.S. and Europe and expanding our team of engineers, scientists, and innovators.

Apply now to join our team and be part of something bigger than yourself — where collaboration, creativity, and purpose come together to build the technologies that will define the next century.

Job Scope

Why does the role exist? High level purpose of function.

The Automation Engineer (Logistics) is responsible for overall project management related to industrial material flow engineering projects for Lyten’s advanced factories and warehouses, including design and implementation of new technologies and specialized equipment.

This role drives the development, integration, and continuous improvement of automated materialflow solutions that enable safe, efficient, and scalable operations across Lyten’s advanced factories and warehouses.

Key Responsibilities

Overall areas of responsibilities and activities

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

• Responsible for managing projects, timelines, track progress on projects focusing on material flow and material handling engineering.
• Responsible for design and implementation of automation systems for internal material flows for advanced factories and warehouses including:
• Design and implementation of new technologies for specialized equipment.
• Identification, evaluation and interact with key vendors.
• Responsible for coordinating engineers, project leaders and vendors to design material flow solutions.
• Ramping up the equipment to expected efficiency through manual and semi-automatic phases.
• Troubleshooting, analysing and reporting problems with equipment. Driving the necessary improvements continuously.
• Responsible for defining and contributing to following cross functional Blueprint areas, where Blueprint is referring to a lean, standardized and a flexible enough solution for a designated factory block to easily be adopted and scaled.
• Material Handling Blueprint.
• Material Flow Blueprint.
• Engineering Tools and Methods Blueprint.
• Responsible to secure and enable cross functional collaboration to Lyten Digital business unit and Factory Automation team to define technical interfaces for advanced real time monitoring, control, and optimization.
• Responsible for collaboration and interaction with Lyten final customers regarding design and implementation of material handling engineering projects.
• Contribute to profitability through efficiency improvements and cost optimization projects.

Accountability/Authorization

• Budget responsibility: No
• Direct reports: No
• Work Environment responsibility: No

All employees are accountable for complying with safety regulations and actively supporting a safe workplace. 

Requirements

Education and Qualification

• Degree in Mechanical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, Automation, Engineering or similar.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, or automation systems related to material flow (low to medium voltage system, variable frequency drives system and conveyor technology).
• Excellent stakeholder and supplier management.
• Experience within Industrial Automation or Automated PLC Based Systems (ASRS, AGV) and configuration of PLC, SCADA, WINCC, OPC connectivity and MES interfaces, especially using Siemens.
• Experience in writing technical documentation (Requirement specifications, Functional design, Test Cases, Test Records).

Specific skills & Knowledge

• Safety-oriented mindset, familiar with LoTo procedures, permits-to-work, and industrial safety standards.
• Problem-solving skills with ability to work both independently and in a team.
• Strong computer literacy (CMMS and MS Office) with the ability to document work in English. 
• Hands-on, practical, and structured approach to daily tasks.
• High sense of responsibility and reliability.
• Excellent English skills, both written and oral, are essential. Basic Swedish and other language skills are a plus. You should have good communication skills and be able to work in close collaboration with colleagues from many different teams.  
• Continuous improvement mindset, always seeking safer and smarter ways of working.

Health, Safety & Environmental responsibility

• Follow company policies and procedures.
• Use PPE according to safety rules.
• Report hazards and incidents.

Job Scope

High level purpose of function.

A Vision Automation Engineer in a cell manufacturing company plays a key role in developing, optimizing, reverse-engineering, and maintaining machine vision and optical inspection systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. They are responsible for programming, troubleshooting, and improving cameras, lighting configurations, and image processing algorithms, supporting both legacy production line re-commissioning and new vision system installations. The role also includes ensuring accurate data transfer, system connectivity, and smooth communication with PLCs, SCADA, and upper-level MES platforms to enable inline defect traceability, dimensional inspection, and digital integration. Close collaboration with production, engineering, and maintenance teams is required to identify and implement solutions that improve quality, throughput, and equipment uptime. A strong focus is placed on continuous improvement, safety, and scalability to meet the growing demand for electric vehicle battery production.

Key Responsibilities

Overall areas of responsibilities and activities

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

• Participate in HAZOP sessions and ensure compliance with process safety, operational safety, and environmental standards relating to equipment control and programming.
• Responsible for the FATs of the equipment (Project timeline dependent).
• Lead vision system integration and optical calibration during equipment commissioning and line re-starts (Project timeline dependent).
• Develop and reverse-engineer the vision inspection systems to be implemented in the production and logistics equipment in the factory, as well as the relevant specifications and documentation.
• Author and review engineering design documentation (Specifications, Functional design, Logic diagrams, Test Cases, Test Records).
• Train and mentor new engineers, and educate other support functions on machine vision, optics, and quality inspection gates.
• Code review and test of suppliers' vision software and algorithmic work within the projects to validate specified defect detection thresholds (Gauge R&R) and to ensure the quality and reliability of the data transferred from the equipment to the upper-level systems.
• Participate in R&D activities for piloting of new technologies and their suitability to production environments.
• Define and improve the factory blueprint, general specifications and ways of working in collaboration with the extended automation and digitalization teams. (Project timeline dependent).
• Contribute to technical improvements, development and optimization of software processes internally in the automation team
• The role requires regular presence on the production floor, with a minimum of approximately 25% of working hours spent on-site. Depending on project needs (such as line re-commissioning), there may be periods where up to 100% of working hours are required on the shop floor.
• Develop and maintain machine vision and image processing programming standards.
• Guide and mentor colleagues to industrial best practices, focussing on growth and development.
• Complete supplementary tasks as seen fit by management to effectively utilize time and resource for the benefit of the business.

Requirements

Educational background and previous experience required for the role

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electrical, Automation, Robotics, Software Engineering or similar.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience within Industrial Automation in process-driven or discrete manufacturing industries such as: Battery Cell, Automotive, Chemical, Paper, Semiconductors, Pharma, Food, Warehouses, etc.
• Experience of working with industrial camera systems, optical components, and lighting techniques, including the selection, configuration, and calibration of camera hardware for manufacturing inspection and process control applications
• Experience in the design, configuration, and deployment of machine vision systems including cameras, lighting, and vision software platforms such as Cognex, Halcon, or equivalent, with experience integrating vision outputs into PLC, SCADA, and MES environments via OPC connectivity.
• Experience developing and optimising image processing pipelines and vision algorithms for applications such as defect detection, pattern recognition, and dimensional verification, with familiarity with industrial communication protocols for vision system integration.
• Experience in writing technical documentation including inspection requirement specifications, algorithm validation reports, vision system configuration records, functional design, UML, test cases, and test records.
• Experience with image processing software and programming tools relevant to industrial vision applications, such as Python, C++, OpenCV, or equivalent vision libraries, with the ability to develop, test, and optimise vision algorithms for real-time manufacturing environments
• Experienced continuous improvement and root cause analysis.

Specific skills

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for manufacturing systems.
• Troubleshooting skills with diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to document technical problems concisely.
• Excellent English skills, both written and oral, are essential. Basic Swedish and other language skills are a plus. You should have good communication skills and be able to work in close collaboration with colleagues from many different teams.
• Ability to work within varying environments including clean-rooms and dry-rooms, while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Comfortable operating in high-profile, international, and high-pressure environments.
• A genuine technical interest and passion about working within production is highly valued.