Automation Engineer

26 September 2026

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.

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.

Programming and developing PLC-based automation solutions, primarily in Beckhoff TwinCAT 3Commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated equipment and test systemsSupporting machine safety implementation and ensuring compliance with relevant standardsWorking with system integration and communication between automation systems and connected equipmentCollaborating with internal stakeholders across product groups, projects, and improvement initiativesParticipating in the development of new test solutions as well as the continuous improvement of existing systemsProviding 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 fieldSeveral years of experience working with industrial automation systemsExtensive experience programming PLC systems in Beckhoff TwinCAT 3Experience with commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of automated systemsKnowledge of machine safety standards and implementationUnderstanding of industrial communication protocols and system integrationExperience working with test systems or automated production equipment is highly beneficialFluent in English, both written and spokenSwedish language skills are strongly meritorious

Personal attributes

Self-driven and comfortable taking ownership of technical solutionsAnalytical and structured in your approach to problem-solvingCollaborative and able to build strong relationships across teamsCurious and motivated by learning new technologies and conceptsQuality-focused with a continuous improvement mindsetComfortable 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.

A technically challenging role with significant responsibility and influenceOpportunities to work on advanced automation and test system solutionsA collaborative and supportive work environmentProfessional development and continuous learning opportunitiesThe possibility to contribute to products and technologies used worldwideA 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.

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!