Gapit Nordics is a leading provider of open, scalable automation solutions for data centers and critical infrastructure. We combine innovation, efficiency, and technical expertise to give our customers full control and insight into their systems.

We are now looking for an experienced Senior Automation Engineer to develop cutting-edge solutions for our clients. In this role, you will work in a dynamic environment with a high degree of freedom and influence over your daily work.

Your responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor team members in automation projects.
• Ensure high quality and efficiency in projects, focusing on energy optimization and data center systems (PMS/BMS).
• Act as a key resource in the team, filling competence gaps and supporting colleagues in their development.
• Collaborate with customers to deliver tailored solutions.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to innovation within the company.
• Work with PLC programming, automation, and OT/IT convergence, optimizing control systems.
• On-site commissioning, testing, and system implementation.
• The role involves designing, configuring, and maintaining automation systems, including HMI. As part of a project team, you will be responsible for delivering key components throughout the project lifecycle, from system architecture to testing and troubleshooting, ensuring successful project execution and optimal performance.

Required qualifications:

• At least 5 years of experience in programming and automation, including Codesys and structured text.
• Hands-on experience as an automation electrician or engineer, with expertise in power and electrical systems.
• Strong understanding of PLC systems, control system design, and project execution.
• Experience with HMI design, testing, and maintenance of automation systems.
• Ability to work independently, make decisions in complex situations, and drive projects from start to finish.
• Fluency in Norwegian and English, with a willingness to travel to customer sites when needed.

Desired qualities:

We are looking for someone who is open, courageous, and inclusive. Strong communication skills and the ability to foster a positive work environment are essential. You should be eager to contribute to a culture of learning and teamwork, bringing technical curiosity and a drive for innovation to the role. A Certificate of Apprenticeship is also highly valued.

Why join Gapit Nordics?

• Shape your own career path and daily work.
• Work with critical infrastructure alongside some of the biggest players in the industry.
• A young and creative environment with short decision-making processes.
• Exposure to modern technology solutions and open-source principles.
• Competitive benefits, including profit sharing and insurance plans.
• New, modern offices in Drammen, within walking distance of public transport.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?
Send us your CV and a short introduction about yourself. We look forward to hearing from you!