Lead Software & Systems Engineer, Container Crane Automation

ABB AB; Sweden; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Technical Project Leader to own software and system delivery through the full customer project lifecycle. You will guide from system architecture to site deployment, ensuring quality, safety, and cybersecurity while coordinating across engineering teams and with customers.

You will drive governance improvements, manage technical risks, and contribute to proposals, estimates, and scope management, delivering solutions with precision and transparency in a dynamic, global

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading complex software or systems engineering projects.
• Strong background in end-to-end delivery and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead software/system delivery across the full customer project lifecycle.
• Translate system architecture into clear, traceable work packages.
• Oversight of quality, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance for all deliverables.
• Drive documentation, testing, and validation aligned with milestones.
• Provide technical leadership and coordinate cross-functional engineering teams.
• Collaborate with customers to shape solutions and ensure contractual alignment.
• Support risk management, proposals, estimates, and scope governance.

Skills

Technical leadership

System architecture

Cybersecurity

Cross-functional comms

MS Project/Jira

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Job description

ABB is seeking a Technical Project Leader to own software and system delivery through the full customer project lifecycle. You will guide from system architecture to site deployment, ensuring quality, safety, and cybersecurity while coordinating across engineering teams and with customers.

You will drive governance improvements, manage technical risks, and contribute to proposals, estimates, and scope management, delivering solutions with precision and transparency in a dynamic, global