Process & Toolchain Expert (f/m/d)

ABB; Eggelsberg; Hybrid; EUR 45.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible hours

Health & wellbeing

ESAP & meals

Training programs

Inclusive culture

Zusammenfassung

ABB is seeking a senior expert to shape and continuously improve how hardware and software products are developed across B&R R&D. You will design scalable development processes and connect them with the engineering toolchain.

This onsite role includes 10 home-office days a month and requires fluent German and English, plus experience in complex product development. Join ABB to drive AI and automation in a global team, aligning product groups, and advancing engineering practices across multiple

Qualifikationen

• Degree in software engineering, electrical engineering, automation, mechatronics, systems engineering, industrial engineering or a comparable field.
• Several years of professional experience in hardware, software, embedded-system or complex product development.
• Ability to understand complex technical and organizational dependencies and translate them into pragmatic solutions.
• Ability to build alignment and drive implementation without relying on formal authority.
• Fluent German and English skills.
• Nice-to-have: Experience in designing, implementing or improving development processes across multiple teams or organizational units.
• Knowledge of engineering toolchains.

Aufgaben

• Design end-to-end development processes for hardware, software and embedded systems, translating requirements into workflows.
• Establish common process principles across Product Groups and support teams in adapting them.
• Collaborate with tool owners, DevOps and IT to improve integration and automation.
• Assess process maturity and coordinate changes driven by new technologies, regulations, including AI and automation.

Kenntnisse

Fluent German & English

Stakeholder alignment

Process design

Ausbildung

Degree in software/elec/automation/mechatronics/systems/industrial engineering or comparable

Tools

Engineering toolchains

Jobbeschreibung

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:

Team Lead

Your Role & Responsibilities

You will shape and continuously improve how hardware and software products are developed across B&R R&D. In this senior expert role with lateral leadership responsibility, you design scalable development processes, connect them with the supporting engineering toolchain, and drive alignment across Product Groups and engineering disciplines.

In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.

The work model for the role is: onsite with 10 home office days a month

• Designing and improving end-to-end development processes for hardware, software and embedded systems, translating engineering, quality, security and compliance requirements into clear and usable workflows.
• Establishing common process principles across Product Groups, while supporting teams in adapting them to their specific environments.
• Collaborating with tool owners, DevOps and IT to improve tool integration, traceability and workflow automation.
• Assessing process maturity and effectiveness, and coordinating process changes driven by new technologies, organizational developments or regulatory requirements - including the use of AI and automation.

Our team dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

What It Takes To Run What Runs The World

• Degree in software engineering, electrical engineering, automation, mechatronics, systems engineering, industrial engineering or a comparable field.
• Several years of professional experience in hardware, software, embedded-system or complex product development.
• Ability to understand complex technical and organizational dependencies and translate them into pragmatic solutions.
• Ability to build alignment and drive implementation without relying on formal authority.
• Fluent German and English skills.
• Nice-to-have:
• Experience in designing, implementing or improving development processes across multiple teams or organizational units.
• Knowledge of engineering toolchains.

We offer a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond:

• Work-Life Balance - Flexible working models, including flextime and hybrid options, to support your personal and professional life.
• Health & Well-being - Access to various health measures, a Global Employee Assistance Program, and a gender-neutral parental leave policy.
• Financial Perks - Participation in the Global Employee Shareholder Acquisition Program (ESAP) and meal allowances.
• Career Growth - Extensive training opportunities and structured development programs to help you advance.
• Inclusive Culture - An international work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

The minimum compensation, in accordance with the electrical and electronics industry collective agreement, is 4.472,11 EUR monthly for a full-time position as of May 2026. But we would be pleased to speak in person about your compensation package in relation to your qualifications and experience!

More about us: Machine Automation, ABB

ABB’s Machine Automation division delivers automation solutions and services for machine and factory applications across industries such as consumer-packaged goods, printing, life sciences, plastics, energy and maritime. With its B&R’s product portfolio, the division delivers integrated control and software, motion control, mechatronics, and machine automation technologies designed to simplify processes and optimize factory operations.

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.

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?