(Senior) Research Scientist (mfd) – Software Engineering for Industrial Automation Systems (80 [...]

ABB; Mannheim; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global technology company in Mannheim seeks a full-time researcher in automation engineering. The role involves leading research projects, developing innovative software solutions for automation, and collaborating with academic and industrial partners. Ideal candidates have advanced degrees and experience in software design, automation technologies, and a passion for driving sustainable industrial advancements. The company offers a hybrid work model and various employee benefits.

Leistungen

Employee Share Acquisition Plan

Retirement Plan

Canteen

Flexible Work Practices

Qualifikationen

• Ph.D. or professional experience in automation engineering or related fields.
• Knowledge in Asset Administration Shell, OPC UA, AutomationML.
• Experience in publishing research at conferences.

Aufgaben

• Lead and contribute to applied research and technology transfer projects.
• Scout and apply emerging technologies in automation.
• Develop prototypes to validate concepts.

Kenntnisse

Automation engineering

Software engineering

Industrial automation technologies

Software design and development

Ausbildung

Degree in automation engineering, computer science, or related field

Tools

.NET

C

Python

Java

Jobbeschreibung

At ABB we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here progress is an expectation - for you your team and the world. As a global market leader well give you what you need to make it happen. It wont always be easy growing takes grit. But at ABB youll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to :
R&D Team Lead

The work model for the role is hybrid #LI-Hybrid

Key responsibilities

You have expertise in automation systems as well as software systems. You are passionate about technologies and concepts around automation engineering industrial ecosystems and digital twins. You would like to apply and extend your knowledge in an interesting and agile research environment. You are excited to contribute to a leading global technology company that drives the transformation of industry and society to achieve a more sustainable future. Then join our team of highly motivated researchers in our ABB Research Center in Mannheim and help shape the foundations of tomorrows ABB offerings.

In our ABB Research Center Germany you will develop pioneering software technologies that enable future ABB products in automation and electrification businesses for a more sustainable world. You will collaborate at the intersection of industrial research and academia working with partners across the globe.

• Initiate lead and contribute to applied research and technology transfer projects in collaboration with international ABB divisions product development teams customers partners and academic institutions.
• Continuously scout and adapt emerging technologies in automation systems engineering tools Industry 4.0 and digital twin ecosystems.
• Apply your expertise in automation and software engineering to industrial systems.
• Build prototypes to validate concepts and effectively communicate your work within ABB to customers and at scientific conferences.
• Protect intellectual property through patent applications and contribute to scientific publications.
• Actively develop your technical and interpersonal skills to advance your career.

Qualifications for the role

• Degree in automation engineering computer science software engineering or a related field complemented by either academic experience (PhD) or professional experience in automation engineering / process engineering Industry 4.0 technologies or industrial software engineering.
• Knowledge in Industrial automation technologies (e.g. Asset Administration Shell OPC UA AutomationML IEC 61131-3 IEC 61499 etc.)
• Practical experience in software design and development (e.g. .NET C Python Java).
• Beneficial: You proven track record in publishing research results at conferences and / or journals.
• Interest in consortia and standardization activities related to automation process engineering Industry 4.0 / digital ecosystems e.g. as part of ZVEI Plattform Industrie 4.0 Industrial Digital Twin Association
• Beneficial: German language skills (allows easier participation in standardization activities in the automation domain in German speaking regions)
• Beneficial: Domain knowledge in process automation / process engineering
• Beneficial: Knowledge in edge (and cloud) technologies
• Beneficial: Experience in project management

Benefits

• Employee Share Acquisition Plan
• Retirement Plan
• Canteen
• Flexible Work Practices

Please note : in the case of equal suitability people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference.

Employment Type : Full-Time

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