Software Engineer, Automation

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Konecranes ISE BU Material Flow Solutions has global accountability for automation development and supports the product lines and grand regions to improve the business further in collaboration with Group Technology functions. We are known all over the world for trail-blazing technology, delivery excellence, and can-do spirit. The Automation Delivery team is responsible to deliver proven automation solutions and controls for our tailored Industrial cranes in our delivery projects to our customers. Responsible for our Delivery projects automation design and deliveries to our customers.

We are looking for a Software Engineer, Automation for our Global Automation Engineering, delivery team in Hyvinkää.

Your main task is to take responsibility for automation engineering as a part of the project team. You will work with products and customers for various industrial segments such as Steel Mills, Paper Mills, Automotive Plants, Power Plants, Harbours, Aviation etc.

Your key responsibilities: 

• Automation design and PLC programming of industrial crane projects.
• Crane start-up activities at customer sites globally.
• Co-operation with product platform teams.
• Supporting sales and delivery process.
• Co-operation with Konecranes factories and global frontline units.

What you should bring:                

• M.Sc or B.Sc degree in Automation Engineering.
• Highly experienced in PLC programming and site commissioning work is considered an advantage.
• Skills with Siemens PLC tools (TIA Portal and Step7), and knowledge of other additional PLC brands such as Allen Bradley or Beckhoff are considered as a benefit.
• Ability to work as a part of a project team, while working independently comes naturally for you as well.
• Willingness and ability to travel globally.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Good communication and skills and a customer-oriented mindset.
• Fluent language skills in English, written and spoken. Other languages seen as a benefit.
• Willingness to learn and develop your skills continuously.

What we offer for you:         

• Interesting working environment in a professional and international team and an excellent chance to develop your skills and career in a global environment.
• A front-line view of the crane business with the most advanced automated crane technology.
• Possibility to gain work experience in different countries and cultures.

Why join us?

We offer you an interesting role in a global, multicultural environment, with opportunities to grow along the position and the company. We are constantly looking to improve the well-being of our employees at work as well as in their leisure time. We offer our employees a flexible work environment tailored to their life situation as well as performance-based incentives, comprehensive occupational healthcare and insurance, and the opportunity to take part in the employee stock ownership program.

Interested?

If this sparked your interest, please submit your application.

For additional information, please contact Tommi Turku, Manager, Global Automation Engineering, Delivery, BU Material Flow Solutions, Industrial Service & Equipment, e-mail tommi.turku@konecranes.com, p. +358 40 486 7173.

Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.