Process & Toolchain Expert (f/m/d)

ABB Inc; Graz; Hybride; EUR 45 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Work-Life Balance – Flexible working/h

Health & Well-being – EAP and gender‑n

Financial Perks – ESAP and meal stipen

Career Growth – extensive training

Inclusive Culture – international work

Résumé du poste

ABB is seeking a Senior Expert in Graz to shape and continuously improve hardware, software and embedded development processes. You will drive alignment across Product Groups and engineering disciplines in a role with lateral leadership and on-site work with monthly home-office days.

You will design scalable workflows, connect toolchains, and implement pragmatic solutions while navigating regulatory needs and AI-enabled automation to keep operations running smoothly and safely.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Fluent German and English skills.

Responsabilités

• Design scalable end-to-end development processes for hardware, software and embedded systems.
• Establish common process principles across Product Groups and adapt them to teams.
• Collaborate with tool owners, DevOps and IT to improve tool integration and workflow automation.
• Assess process maturity and drive changes including AI and automation.

Connaissances

German

English

Formation

Software engineering degree

Electrical engineering degree

Automation / Mechatronics degree

Description du poste

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

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

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.

Your key tasks include:

• 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.

Run What Runs 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.

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

Ready to make an impact?