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Automation Engineer

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Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:

Automation Engineer

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to:

Supervisor Automation Secondment

Location:

Europe/Middle East/Africa, Sweden, Skane, Helsingborg

Work Location:

Fully Onsite

What you will do

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Automation Engineer

This position is based at site Helsingborg, Sweden.

Who we are

At  Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands — including OTC brands such as NICORETTE®, IPREN®, LIVOSTIN®, IMODIUM®, PEPCID® and consumer health brands like NEUTROGENA®, LISTERINE®, NATUSAN®, PIZ BUIN® and o.b. ®. Our employees share a digital-first mindset, an approach to innovation grounded in deep human insights, and a commitment to continually earning a place for our products in consumers’ hearts and homes.

The Kenvue site in Helsingborg, Sweden is the home of the strong and growing brand NICORETTE®, a global market leader in smoking cessation. In 2021 our production facility was recognized as a Lighthouse by World Economic Forum, marking us as a beacon in The Fourth Industrial Revolution.

The Helsingborg site is one of the largest employers in the city of Helsingborg, and the business is divided in two separate departments: Operations, where we house our manufacturing activities and R & D, our global development center for excellence working in three therapeutic areas for selfcare treatments: Smoking Cessation, Digestive Health and Cough & Cold. For more information, click here

What you will do 

The Automation Engineer is responsible for serving as a senior-level, independent contributor with expertise in automation area. You will independently solve problems and resolve issues within your area of expertise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Automation Support to production
  • System responsible for one or several automation systems. (Fulfillment of production needs and regulations requirements)
  • Provide technical guidance and support to technicians in the automation systems.
  • Collaborate and work on small to medium size technical/automation projects
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and provide necessary documentation.

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's  degree, or equivalent, in relatable field
  • A strong, and proven track record of experience in Automation engineering
  • Good Knowledge of Advance Automation systems and infrastructure, including hardware, software, and networking.
  • Experience of production support
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Prior knowledge in one or several of following automation concepts: DCS, PLC/SCADA, MES or Vision/Serialization systems.
  • Experience in OT Cyber Security.
  • Full proficiency in Swedish & English

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge in one or several of the following system Siemens PCS7/Batch, PROCOS DCS, AVEVA system platform
  • Knowledge in Antares Vision/serialization systems
  • Understanding of compliance landscape and regulatory environment.
  • Experience from Food/Pharma industries, or other FMCG.

What’s in it for you

  • Competitive Total Rewards Package
  • Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
  • Learning & Development Opportunities
  • Employee Resource Groups 

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Background checks in the recruitment process

As a final candidate in our recruitment process, you may be subject to a background check. This process is important for us to ensure the quality of our recruitment process.

As part of this, it is important that we encourage you to make sure that the information in your CV is correct before submitting your application to us.

To carry out these background checks, we use a background check company. Different checks may be carried depending on the position that you are applying for. This could be, for example:

  • Reference checks
  • CV-validation
  • Financial checks
  • Litigation checks, including criminal cases

The background check company is an independent data controller for any personal data that they will process during the check, and if you have any questions about the processing, you may turn to the background check company.

Due to our business activities and daily operations, we may also carry out drug tests as part of our recruitment process.

If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.