Application Development Engineer

ABB; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Motion in Ahmedabad, India, seeks a BE/B.Tech in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation with 2–3 years experience to contribute to R&D projects. You will work on variable frequency drives and PLC programming, supporting the development and deployment of automated solutions within ABB’s Motion business.

Role emphasizes applying modern tech, collaborating with R&D teams, and ensuring quality, time, and cost targets while aligning with ABB’s strategic direction.

Qualifications

• BE/B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics or Instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic technology direction by identifying and implementing innovative technology and software solutions.
• Assist R&D tasks using structured, technical approaches.

Skills

Electrical Eng

PLC Programming

VFD Drives

Ladder Logic

Structured Text

Embedded

Education

BE/B.Tech Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation

Tools

VFD/PLC Software

Job description

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: Head - Product Management, Product Engineering & Application Development

Your Role And Responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the strategic technology direction by contributing your own ideas for identifying, proposing, and implementing innovative technology, software and solutions. Each day, you will assist the Research and Development (R&D) team by executing your assigned tasks and using technical knowledge in a structured way. You will also showcase your expertise by staying abreast of the state of the art and actively applying this knowledge.

The work model for the role is: This role is contributing to the Motion business based at Ahmedabad, India:

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Working as a reliable contributor in R&D projects
• Using technical know-how in your own area of competence to solve problems.
• Supporting the achievement of assigned targets (quality, time, scope, cost), and raising and addressing risks.
• Knowing some of the key drivers for ABB in your own area and performing activities in line with the current direction.

Qualifications For The Role

• Full time BE / B.Tech Electrical or Electronics or Instrumentations
• 2 to 3 years of Experience
• Have technical experience in working with variable frequency drives ( low voltage) or similar area
• Thorough understanding of variable frequency drive working principles
• Background of programming - VFD and PLC
• Knowledge of Functional program, Ladder logic, structure text.
• Working or development of different application
• Embedded programming knowledge is an advantage

More About Us

ABB Motion provides pioneering technology, products, solutions and related services to industrial customers to increase energy efficiency, improve safety and reliability, and maintain precise control over processes. The portfolio includes motors, generators and drives for a wide range of applications in all industrial sectors.

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