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Automation Project Engineer

ABB

Hybrid
Ostrava, Czechia
Full-time
Mid Level
Salary not listedPosted 2h ago

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Job description

ABB is hiring a Automation Project Engineer — a full-time, based in Ostrava, Czechia role. Apply directly on ABB's careers page below.

Automation Project Engineer

Location: Ostrava, Moravskoslezský kraj, Czechia

Category: Engineering

Employment Type: Full Time

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Automation Team Leader

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We are looking for an automation engineer for projects in the data center automation and battery manufacturing.

Current projects are implemented mainly in Israel, designing new data centers and remote support during commissioning.

Our team is also focusing on projects in the mining industry and mineral processing collaborating with international ABB teams on some of the largest projects today. Our projects are implemented worldwide – from Sweden, Germany, and Romania to more exotic destinations such as Oman, Guinea, Indonesia, and Chile. Key areas include cement plants, iron, and copper processing. Key areas include cement plants, iron, and copper processing.

Join ABB – the people who are shaping the future. Do what you enjoy and gain a stable job.

 

The work model for the role is: hybrid

 

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Programming automation systems, primarily in data center automation and battery manufacturing, secondary in mining and mineral processing (iron ore, copper, cement, etc.)

  • Commissioning production plants worldwide

  • Active collaboration within international project teams

  • Preparing technical documentation in line with ABB and end-customer requirements

 

 

What We Require:

  • Experience in automation and PLC programming

  • Communicative level of English (collaboration with international customers and teams)

  • Experience with commissioning

  • Education in electrical engineering (minimum secondary school, NV 194/2022 Sb.)

  • Willingness to travel

  • Independence and motivation to work in an international team

 

Advantageous:

  • Knowledge of ABB 800xA system

  • Experience in mining or mineral processing industries

Our Benefits

  • Annual financial bonus

  • Flexible working hours

  • Home office options

  • Meal allowance

  • 5 weeks of vacation

  • Opportunities for further career development (including growth across global ABB locations)

  • Office in the center of Ostrava (close to train, bus, and tram connections)

  • Language courses – group and individual

  • Paid leave for special life events (wedding, childbirth, funeral, donation, moving)

  • Cafeteria benefits system (sports, health, culture)

  • Company events (Christmas party, Family Day, Career Days, teambuilding, and more)

  • Discounted mobile plans for private use

  • Discounts with our partners (car purchases, train travel, trips, etc.)

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Automation Project Engineer at ABB?

The required skills for Automation Project Engineer at ABB include: PLC, Electrical Engineering.

What is the seniority level for Automation Project Engineer at ABB?

Automation Project Engineer at ABB is a Mid Level level position.

How do I apply for Automation Project Engineer at ABB?

You can view the full description and apply for Automation Project Engineer at ABB on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/abb-automation-project-engineer-9iygy.