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Est. Monthly
Estimated €2,713 - €3,277
Posted July 30, 2026 · 25 days agoLast seen August 24, 2026Deadline March 26, 2026

Automation Engineer

Senior Automation Engineer
Kirkkonummi, Finland
Onsite · Technology
Full-time · Senior
Finnish, English
No People Management
Bachelor
3 years experience
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Automation Engineer

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Kirkkonummi, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 92% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,000–€4,500). The listed pay band (€226–€273) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 92 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Automation Engineer
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Automation Engineer€3,220/per month€3,975/per month€4,850/per month
All roles in Kirkkonummi, Finland€2,000/per month€2,721/per month€4,500/per month
Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Senior)€226/per month€250/per month€273/per month
About the role

Senior Automation Engineer role at Prysmian Group in Kirkkonummi. We are looking for a new automation professional to strengthen the plant’s production technology. You will be responsible for automation broadly, developing solutions and performing hands-on technical work. Your duties include leading equipment upgrade projects, resource planning and supervising installation work. You will also perform lifecycle updates, safety measures and production equipment settings. You will support maintenance daily and actively participate in machine design and continuous improvement. The role requires independent and diverse tasks in a growing and evolving environment with many new investments. We expect AMK- or DI-level education in electrical engineering and/or automation, several years of experience in industrial automation design and/or maintenance, knowledge of PLCs (Siemens S5, S7 Classic, S7-1500), knowledge of industrial automation components, especially AC- and DC-motor drives, familiarity with industrial data networks (Profinet, Profibus, ASI), willingness to continuously develop, initiative, teamwork, Finnish and English fluency. The job is based at the Pikkala plant in Kirkkonummi and requires presence every workday. The application deadline is 26.3. The employer emphasizes equal opportunity and DEI principles.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Lead equipment upgrade projects
  • Resource planning
  • Oversee installation work
  • Lifecycle updates and safety measures
  • Production equipment settings
  • Support maintenance on a daily basis
  • Contribute to machine design and continuous improvement

Requirements

  • AMK- or DI-level engineering education in electrical engineering and/or automation
  • Several years of experience in industrial automation design and/or maintenance
  • Experience with PLCs (Siemens S5, S7 Classic, S7-1500)
  • Strong knowledge of industrial automation components, especially AC- and DC-motor drives
  • Experience with industrial communication networks (Profinet, Profibus, ASI)
  • Willingness to develop continuously
  • Initiative and teamwork
  • Fluent Finnish and English

Skills & Technologies

Siemens S5S7 ClassicS7-1500AC/DC motor drivesProfinetProfibusAS-Iindustrial automation componentsPLC programming

Education Level

Bachelor

Recruitment Process

  1. 1
    Two interviews
  2. 2
    Factory tour
  3. 3
    Online assessment
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