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This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.
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Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to manage a team of designers/engineers to deliver high quality, cost effective, and timely engineering solutions to customers. Each day, you will formulate plans and allocate resources to meet the agreed contractual and financial targets. You will also showcase your expertise by initiating, coordinating, driving, and overseeing team development and continual improvement of processes and procedures to strengthen the engineering and design capability.
The work model for the role is: #Li_onsite
This role is contributing to the Robotics & Discrete Automation Bangalore, India.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Lead and develop a team of engineers and project managers to successfully execute robotics projects while achieving revenue, cost, and profitability targets.
- Oversee end-to-end project execution, ensuring delivery on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with contractual, quality, and safety requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project execution processes, operational efficiency, and overall business performance.
- Collaborate with Sales and other stakeholders by providing technical expertise, project references, and execution support for strategic customer opportunities.
- Partner with Supply Chain, Logistics, and Finance functions to ensure seamless operations, efficient resource utilization, and timely invoicing and project delivery.
Qualifications for the role
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Min 8 -15 Years of experience in Engineering and Project Management, with a proven track record of leading end-to-end project execution in industrial environments. Experience in Industrial Robotics is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of project execution methodologies, governance frameworks, and continuous improvement practices to ensure delivery against quality, schedule, and cost objectives.
- Experience in managing HSE compliance, contractual obligations, risk management, and quality standards within project environments.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop project execution teams, drive operational excellence, standardize processes, and effectively collaborate with customers and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Working knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Office tools, and project management methodologies, supported by strong communication and interpersonal skills.
More about us
ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation is a pioneer in robotics, machine automation and digital services, providing innovative solutions for a diverse range of industries, from automotive to electronics to logistics. As one of the world's leading robotics and machine automation suppliers, we have shipped over 500,000 robot solutions. We help Our customers of all sizes to increase productivity, flexibility and simplicity and to improve output quality. We support their transition towards the connected and collaborative factory of the future. ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation employs more than 1 1 ,000 people at over 100 locations in more than 53 countries. www.abb.com/robotics
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Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, electronics, mechanical engineering, or a related discipline
- 8–15 years of experience in engineering and project management
- Proven track record leading end-to-end project execution in industrial environments
- Experience in industrial robotics
- Strong knowledge of project execution methodologies, governance frameworks, and continuous improvement practices
- Experience managing HSE compliance, contractual obligations, risk management, and quality standards in project environments
- Ability to lead and develop project execution teams and drive operational excellence
- Ability to standardize processes and collaborate effectively with customers and cross-functional stakeholders
- Working knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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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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What We Do
ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com
