Automation Engineer in Operations and Service.

After completing the program, the student will have knowledge of/in Specialized knowledge of troubleshooting, PLC programming and commissioning of automated systems, and service and maintenance of machines and automated systems. Knowledge of business intelligence and analysis, how factors such as sustainability and new technology can affect decisions in the field, an overview of Swedish industry's technological development and the industry's national and international position, an overview of adjacent professional and competence areas such as IT and automation, key concepts of Industry 4.0, and laws and regulations and how they affect the professional role. Knowledge of work processes and quality criteria in troubleshooting, PLC programming and commissioning of automated systems, and service and maintenance of machines and automated systems. After completing the program, the student will have the skills to Plan, carry out and identify resources for specialized tasks in the operation, service and maintenance of automated systems and processes. Solve complex problems in the operation, service and maintenance of automated systems and processes in the role of automation engineer. Communicate assignments and solutions in Swedish and English, both internally and externally, in the role of automation engineer in operations, service and maintenance. After completing the program, the student will have the competence to Independently handle content in the field in a way that leads to further learning and professional development in the role of automation engineer in operations, service and maintenance. Supervise work in the operation, service and maintenance of automated systems and processes and complete assigned projects in the role of automation engineer in operations, service and maintenance.