RandD Software Engineer within Automation and Control at ABB Ports

Om jobbet

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Denna position rapporterar till:
R&D Team Lead

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Your role and responsibilities

Are you ready to help automate the world's ports and shape the future of global trade? ABB Ports is looking for a creative and drivenR&D Software Engineerto join our Automation & Control team. Together, we develop the standard platform spanning both software and hardware that powers the automation of Ship-to-Shore cranes and Automated Stacking Cranes used in major terminals worldwide.

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of ABB's automation and control standard platform built on the AC500 PLC platform.
• Design, implement, and enhance automation and control functionalities by transforming requirements into reliable, efficient solutions.
• Support global delivery projects in applying the standard platform and related tools consistently and effectively.
• Improve and refine testing and verification methods to ensure high-quality, robust automation software.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional R&D teams to ensure the platform evolves in line with operational needs and industry expectations.

Your background

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Several years of experience in software development for industrial automation (IEC 61131‑3 Structured Text, Python, C/C++, Linux).
• Experience with ABB AC500 and the Codesys/Automation Builder environment is highly valuable.
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
• Knowledge of functional safety and/or cybersecurity is considered a merit.
• Strong communication skills and fluency in English, both spoken and written.
• A self-driven mindset, a passion for problem-solving, and an interest in building robust, scalable technical solutions.

What's in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

More about us

We look forward to reading your application in PDF format. Please note that the interview process is ongoing, apply now to secure your spot in the recruitment process!



Please note that to be eligible for employment at ABB Sweden, you will need to pass our pre-employment screening steps. This includes a reference check, a drug test, and could also include an extended background check.



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Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World.

Recruiting Manager Catrin Nilsson, +4672 4613116, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Blomqvist, +4621 34 21 48; Ledarna: Leif Öhrberg, +4621 34 23 25; Unionen: Krista Andersson, +4621 34 02 85. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Sara Vestin, +4672 46464 88

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