Automation Engineer

Company Description

Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK. The Vattenfall Group has approximately 20,000 employees. We have been electrifying industries, powering homes and transforming life through innovation for more than 100 years. We now want to make fossil free living possible within one generation and we are driving the transition to a sustainable energy system.

Job Description

The Vattenfall Staff Function IT is an international unit within the Vattenfall Group. We are a full-service IT provider. Our IT services range from process and application consulting, to software development, implementation projects and the operation of IT applications. About 2000 employees located in Germany, Poland, the Netherlands and Sweden contribute daily to our international business success.

Your job as Automation Engineer

IT plays a crucial role within Vattenfall to enable our transition to fossil freedom and secure stable operations. Automation has an essential part in this journey. We rely on you, as our Automation Engineer, to allow IT operations within Vattenfall to be on top of the change!

As Automation Engineer you will be in charge of developing and operating our Automation Platforms. You will take care of planning, building and running Automated solutions and its relevant infrastructure.

Furthermore, you will:

• Support in transformation/implementation of business needs/requirements into automation solutions
• Act as single point of contact for technical concerns related to our automation platform
• Participate in on-call shifts for high available automated workflows
• Run automation platform upgrades & migrations

So why should you join us as Automation Engineer?

• We use modern technology: As an automation engineer, you get to work with the latest equipment and software.
• Complex Problem-Solving: You can successfully design and implement solutions to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Impactful Work: Working at Vattenfall, you're contributing to the production of clean and sustainable energy, knowing that your efforts are helping to combat climate change and promote a more sustainable future.
• Collaborative Environment: We foster a collaborative work culture where teamwork and knowledge sharing are valued.
• Opportunities for Growth: Whether it's through training programs, mentorship, or challenging projects, you can continuously expand your skills and advance your career.
• Work-Life Balance: We recognize the importance of a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

Who are we looking for?

An experienced Automation Engineer meeting most of the following requirements:

• Academic degree or a comparable training with several years of experience
• Sound Knowledge/exposure to Trending Scripting Languages (PowerShell, JavaScript, Java, Python, Perl)
• Experience of administration of web servers (Apache, Apache Tomcat)
• Administrative skillset for ASO & AWA Platforms (Automic Products)
• Skills on Integration Module creations using Webservices
• Handle Vendor Support Interactions
• Automation Workflow creation with Business Logic
• Knowledge & Exposure to Data Center Technologies & Automation
• Business-fluent in English (oral and written)

Additional Information

What do we offer

Working at Vattenfall means more than ‘just’ having an interesting job in a result-orientated culture. Here you will be part of a challenging, complex and international work environment. We offer our employees competitive remuneration, training opportunities and personal development.

• An international team which drives and supports each other
• Where ideas can make a difference
• Flexible working times and Home Office
• Work in a company with Swedish culture focused on people work-life balance and good atmosphere

At Vattenfall, we are convinced that striving for diversity helps building a more profitable, efficient and attractive company. Therefore we seek a harmonious balance of employees in terms of age, religion, gender identity & expression, sexual identity, disability and ethnic background.

More information

For more information about the position you are welcome to contact Folmer Koper, Recruiter.

We welcome your application in English, including CV and cover letter.