AMR Controls/IT Software Engineer

ABB Inc.; Auburn Hills (MI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an AMR Controls/IT Software Engineer, where you'll design and deploy innovative software solutions for fleet management. Collaborate with diverse teams and engage with customers to ensure timely project delivery and high-quality outcomes. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation technologies while contributing to sustainable solutions. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to make a global impact, this position is the perfect next step in your career.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Engineering, Automation, or Robotics solutions.
• Knowledge of communication protocols with PLCs and database management.

Responsibilities

• Act as a design authority for AMR Fleet management software.
• Ensure project deliverables and engineering tasks are completed on time.

Skills

C#

.NET

SQL Server

AGV/AMR Engineering

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Tools

PLC Programming

SCADA

MES

Kepware

Job description

AMR Controls/IT Software Engineer

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values—care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration—along with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities, drive us to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.

Write the next chapter of your ABB story.

This position reports to

Engineering Manager - AMR

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will act as a design authority for an engineering discipline with low to medium complexity. As an AMR Controls/IT Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the engineering design and deployment of AMR Fleet management software at customer facilities, building standard libraries to improve programming efficiency, and developing new software interfaces to enable new product offerings and improvements.

The work model for this role is: #LI - Hybrid

This position contributes to the Robotics & Discrete Automation/AMR business at our HQ in Auburn Hills, MI. Main stakeholders are both internal and external customers.

Main responsibilities include:

1. Customer Focused: Working with customers to shape and deliver solutions, seeking feedback to drive improvements.
2. On Time Delivery: Ensuring project deliverables and engineering tasks are completed on time and within budget.
3. Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting: Quickly resolving technical issues to minimize downtime.
4. Collaboration: Working with other engineering disciplines to ensure system compatibility and functionality.
5. Communication: Documenting and presenting software designs to customers and internal teams.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Engineering, Automation, Robotics solutions development, or AGV/AMR Engineering/programming.
• Willing to travel up to 50% (initial 6 months to 1 year for training).
• Knowledge of C#, .NET.
• Knowledge of SQL Server and database management.
• Knowledge of communication protocols with PLCs, SCADA, MES, Kepware.
• Experience with Rockwell, Siemens, PLC programming preferred.
• Spanish language proficiency is a plus.

More about us

We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step with ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn more about our global impact.

We look forward to your application. For more information about ABB, visit our website.

Equal Employment Opportunity

ABB is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave, or veteran status.

For more information about your EEO rights, visit:

• EEOC Rights
• Pay Transparency

Applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. Contact [e-mail] for assistance.