Electrical & Automation Manager

Electrical & Automation Manager

Cyient

Karlstad, Sweden

Job Description:

We are looking for an Electrical & Automation Manager to lead the local engineering team.

You will be leading your team in addition to executing Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation engineering activities in customer projects. You are responsible for managing the scope, schedule, quality & costs of your own discipline. The role involves overseeing technical project management and engineering activities within the Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation discipline. As a Team Manager and a Chief Design Engineer in own projects are you collaborating with colleagues and customers globally, contributing to exciting project deliveries across various industries. You will have a strong interface with our customers and represent Cyient.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading, planning and coordinating your team in EIA engineering activities in multidisciplinary projects.
  • Ensure well-being of your team.
  • Manage and report on the quality, schedule, and cost of the engineering discipline.
  • Lead and mentor the engineering team members (local and global teams).
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders.
  • Interface with customers in the EIA area.
  • Manage subcontracted engineering work in projects.
  • Support site and workshop activities as required.
  • Represent the company, taking technical ownership of assigned tasks or projects.
  • Support both the project delivery and sales teams.

Qualifications:

  • M.Sc. or B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation & Control.
  • Team management from earlier roles.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical or automation & control engineering.
  • Self-driven and systematic working style with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency with engineering tools in the Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation discipline.
  • Fluent spoken and written English; additional Scandinavian language skills are an advantage.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • Knowledge of Plant Engineering, HV & Grid connection, MV, LV and Control Systems are an advantage.
  • Negotiation skills.
  • Presentation skills.
  • Knowledge of power generation and power distribution are seen as an advantage.
  • Project Management skills is seen as an advantage.
  • Cost awareness and effectiveness is seen as an advantage.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Previous job experience in a similar field of work is seen as an advantage.

Skills & Experience:

  • Automation Technology, Control Systems Engineering, Design, High Voltage Electrical, Plant Engineering, Plant Instrumentation, Project Engineering, Team Management.

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