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Job description
ABB is hiring a Senior Automation Engineer — a full-time, based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat role. Apply directly on ABB's careers page below.
Senior Automation Engineer
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarāt, India
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 Engineering ManagerYour role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as a design authority for an engineering discipline with low to medium complexity. Each day, you will complete assignments on small projects or portions of larger projects in a cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by applying basic design thinking/design for excellence concepts in projects.
The work model for the role is: #LI - Onsite
This role is contributing to the machine automation within ABB's Automation division in Ahmedabad-India region.
You will be mainly accountable for:
Planning, monitoring, and executing application development tasks, including new product development, incremental modifications, and timely closure of assigned work.
Providing technical support for testing, installation, commissioning, debugging, and diagnostics activities.
Translating conceptual designs into detailed engineering documentation through modelling, prototyping, simulation, and calculations, while applying design thinking and best practices.
Assisting in preparing engineering proposals and presentations and maintaining effective communication with customers and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Identifying and managing project risks/issues, ensuring compliance with organizational standards, and promoting teamwork, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction
Qualifications for the role:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical / Instrumentation / Automation or related discipline).
Minimum 3-7 years of application development and support experience.
Well-developed understanding of Industrial Automation systems like PLCs, motors, drives, motion control and robotic systems
Demonstrable experience in building strong and enduring customer relationships within highly dynamic and competitive markets
Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a global environment.
Willing to travel for site support and commissioning as required.
More about us:
B&R Industrial Automation GmbH is a manufacturer of automation technology and ABB's global center for machine and factory automation. B&R was founded in 1979 by Erwin Bernecker and Josef Rainer and is headquartered in Eggelsberg, Upper Austria. Today, B&R is one of the world's leading solution providers for machine and factory automation and is responsible for machine automation within ABB's Process Automation division.
Continuous innovation and strong partnerships have been B&R hallmarks for over 45 years!
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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