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Automation Engineering - ManagerYour role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to support engineering activities in all types of project sizes and complexities, under the supervision of senior engineers. Each day, you will complete the tasks cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and cybersecurity policies and standards. You will also showcase your knowledge by collecting data and supporting production of the engineering design.
The work model for the role is: #LI - Onsite
This role is contributing to the machine automation within ABB's Automation division in Coimbatore-India region.
You will be mainly accountable for:
Planning, monitoring, and executing application development tasks, including new product development, incremental modifications, and timely closure of assigned work.
Providing technical support for testing, installation, commissioning, debugging, and diagnostics activities.
Translating conceptual designs into detailed engineering documentation through modelling, prototyping, simulation, and calculations, while applying design thinking and best practices.
Assisting in preparing engineering proposals and presentations and maintaining effective communication with customers and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Identifying and managing project risks/issues, ensuring compliance with organizational standards, and promoting teamwork, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction
Qualifications for the role:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical / Instrumentation / Automation or related discipline).
Minimum 1-3 years of application development and support experience.
Well-developed understanding of Industrial Automation systems like PLCs, motors, drives, motion control and robotic systems
Demonstrable experience in building strong and enduring customer relationships within highly dynamic and competitive markets
Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a global environment.
Willing to travel for site support and commissioning as required.
More about us:
B&R Industrial Automation GmbH is a manufacturer of automation technology and ABB's global center for machine and factory automation. B&R was founded in 1979 by Erwin Bernecker and Josef Rainer and is headquartered in Eggelsberg, Upper Austria. Today, B&R is one of the world's leading solution providers for machine and factory automation and is responsible for machine automation within ABB's Process Automation division.
Continuous innovation and strong partnerships have been B&R hallmarks for over 45 years!
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Instrumentation, Automation or related)
- 1-3 years of application development and support experience
- Understanding of industrial automation systems (PLCs, motors, drives, motion control, robotic systems)
- Experience with testing, installation, commissioning, debugging, and diagnostics
- Demonstrable experience building and maintaining customer relationships
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a global environment
- Willingness to travel for site support and commissioning as required
- Familiarity with quality, safety, and cybersecurity policies and standards
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.
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