R&D Senior Engineer - Firmware Architect (Industry 4.0 PLC Solutions) (m/f/d)

ABB Schweiz AG; Heidelberg; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht einen erfahrenen R&D Senior Engineer - Firmware Architect, der in einem innovativen Umfeld an der Entwicklung von Firmware für Industrie 4.0 Lösungen arbeitet. Diese spannende Rolle umfasst die Gestaltung und Implementierung von Firmware-Architekturen, die enge Zusammenarbeit mit verschiedenen Stakeholdern und die Verantwortung für Firmware-Entwicklungsprojekte. Mit einer starken Ausrichtung auf Zusammenarbeit und kontinuierliche Verbesserung bietet dieses Unternehmen eine attraktive Arbeitsumgebung, die individuelle Karriereentwicklung und eine Vielzahl von Benefits unterstützt. Wenn Sie leidenschaftlich an Embedded Systems interessiert sind und innovative Lösungen entwickeln möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Leistungen

Mobility Services (z.B. Fahrrad-Leasing)

Sabbatical-Politik

Home Office Optionen

ABB Kinderferienlager

Betreuung von Angehörigen

Qualifikationen

• 5+ Jahre Erfahrung in der Firmware-Entwicklung für Embedded Systems.
• Profi in C, Kenntnisse in Python und Bash sind von Vorteil.
• Erfahrung mit Industrie-Bus-Architekturen wie Profibus und CAN.

Aufgaben

• Entwicklung von Firmware-Architekturen für Industrie 4.0 PLC-Lösungen.
• Enger Austausch mit Produktmanagement und Hardware-Entwicklung.
• Verantwortung für Firmware-Entwicklungsprojekte und Dokumentation.

Kenntnisse

Firmware-Entwicklung

Embedded Systems

C-Programmierung

Python

Bash-Scripting

Industrie-Bus-Architekturen

Multicore Linux Systeme

Dokumentation

Anforderungsanalyse

Ausbildung

Abschluss in angewandter Informatik

Abschluss in Elektrotechnik

Tools

RTOS

PREEMPT_RT

Jobbeschreibung

R&D Senior Engineer - Firmware Architect (Industry 4.0 PLC Solutions) (m/f/d)

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB story.

This position reports to

R&D Team Lead

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute significantly to successful project results in technology and firmware development for Industry 4.0 solutions, extending our product line of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). You will design and develop firmware architectures, ranging from bare-metal development on MCU level to RTOS-context, while maintaining close alignment with product management, hardware development, engineering tool developers, and the factory. Each day, you will act as the first point of contact in Research and Development for specific product-related issues and maintenance, showcasing your expertise by identifying, proposing, and implementing innovative solutions. The work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid. This role is contributing to the ABB Motion business area in Germany. Main stakeholders are product management, hardware development team, engineering tool developers, and factory teams.

You will be mainly accountable for:

1. Designing & implementing firmware architectures for Industry 4.0 PLC solutions, full stack.
2. Programming systems in the automation and real-time domain, ranging from bare-metal development on MCU level to RTOS-context (Linux with PREEMPT_RT in multicore context, kernel, and userspace).
3. Maintaining recognized expertise in embedded system development and integrating the latest developments in technologies, tools, and methodologies into your work.
4. Tight alignment with product management, hardware development teams, and other stakeholders.
5. Documenting work results to ensure maintainability and continuous improvement.
6. Responsibility for (and future lead of) firmware development projects.
7. Understanding and initiating IP (intellectual Property) generation and participating in the project IP strategy development.

Qualifications for the role

• You are highly skilled in firmware development for embedded systems and experienced in working with MCUs and ARM-based multicore Linux systems.
• You have 5+ years of experience in embedded system development, preferably within the context of industrial automation or related technologies.
• Proficiency in C is mandatory, with additional knowledge of Python and Bash scripting being advantageous.
• Experience with industrial bus architectures like Profibus, CAN, PROFINET, EtherCAT is advantageous.
• You are passionate about structured development processes, ranging from requirement analysis, design, and implementation to testing and documentation.
• Degree in applied computer science, electrical engineering, or a comparable program with profound on-the-job experience in embedded system development.
• You are fluent in English and have sufficient German language skills to actively participate in discussions and collaborate with team members.

More about us

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. ABB is able to offer you an interesting role within a highly motivated team, together with open communication structures. On the basis of a personal, practice-oriented induction program, you will be given the opportunity to acquire the confidence needed to work independently and self-reliantly within your assigned area. Even after the joining phase, ABB offers a wide range of individual career development opportunities and supports you in realizing your career goals with targeted training measures. At ABB you will find an attractive working environment in all phases of life - including mobility services such as bicycle leasing, policies for sabbaticals and home office, the ABB children's vacation camp and taking care of family members.

Interested in joining our team? We are looking forward to receiving your complete application through our online tool. In the case of equal suitability, people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference.

ABB AG
Recruiter responsible for the job: Henning Zimmermann