Join Alfa Laval Monza – Software Developer for Control Systems

About the Opportunity

Are you passionate about software development and eager to shape the future of industrial automation? We are looking for a Software Developer for Control Systems to join our global Automation Development team in Monza. In this role, you will help drive our vision of “autonomous operation” for Alfa Laval’s core products, contributing to innovation and sustainability in industries worldwide.

What You’ll Do

- Develop and maintain PLC and HMI software for Alfa Laval products, from feature analysis to deployment and issue tracking.
- Collaborate with colleagues across the globe to establish automation standards.
- Work in agile sprints as part of a self-organizing team, contributing to product evolution.
- Support and maintain previously released PLC/HMI software.
- Participate in FAT tests closely with Test Engineers during Factory Acceptance Test (FAT).
- You will play an active role in developing and optimizing the machine's software and performance maintenance.
- Sometimes you will engage in hands-on field activities during commissioning, troubleshooting, with process and service team.

Who You Are

You are a creative problem-solver with a passion for technology and innovation. You thrive in a collaborative, cross-cultural environment and bring an open, curious mindset to your work. You value diversity, continuous improvement, and teamwork, and you are eager to make a meaningful impact.





Your Background & Experience

- University degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Mechatronics, Control & Automation, Embedded Systems, Industrial Automation, Electrical & Electronics, Instrumentation & Control, Computer Systems, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in PLC software development using ST/FBD and other IEC-61131-3 programming languages, C, C++, and/or embedded systems.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in software development and standardization with PLC platforms and/or embedded systems.
- Proficiency in industrial communication protocols such as Prof Net, Ether Net/IP, Ethernet Powerlink, EtherCAT, Modbus, Profibus, and OPC-UA.
- Experience with B&R;, and/or Siemens, Allen Bradley PLC platforms.
- Ability to read and interpret P&ID;, electrical drawings, and functional design specifications (FDS).
- Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Customer-focused mindset and effective team collaboration skills.

Desirable Qualifications

- Knowledge of software development models and methods (OOP, S88, PackML).
- Experience in developing web-based HMI screens and basic knowledge of HTML.

What We Offer

At Alfa Laval Monza, you will join a collaborative, inclusive global community where your growth and development are supported. You will play a key role in developing innovative, advanced products that contribute to a more sustainable future.

📌 Software Development Engineer (Monza)
🏢 Alfa Laval
📍 Monza