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Application Development Engineer
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Supports R&D projects and application development for variable frequency drives and industrial automation solutions.
At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This Position reports to:
Head - Product Management, Product Engineering & Application DevelopmentYour role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the strategic technology direction by contributing your own ideas for identifying, proposing, and implementing innovative technology, software and solutions. Each day, you will assist the Research and Development (R&D) team by executing your assigned tasks and using technical knowledge in a structured way. You will also showcase your expertise by staying abreast of the state of the art and actively applying this knowledge.
The work model for the role is: #Li_Onsite
This role is contributing to the Motion business based at Ahmedabad, India:
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Working as a reliable contributor in R&D projects
- Using technical know-how in your own area of competence to solve problems.
- Supporting the achievement of assigned targets (quality, time, scope, cost), and raising and addressing risks.
- Knowing some of the key drivers for ABB in your own area and performing activities in line with the current direction.
Qualifications for the role
- Full time BE / B.Tech Electrical or Electronics or Instrumentations
- 2 to 3 years of Experience
- Have technical experience in working with variable frequency drives ( low voltage) or similar area
- Thorough understanding of variable frequency drive working principles
- Background of programming - VFD and PLC
- Knowledge of Functional program, Ladder logic, structure text.
- Working or development of different application
- Embedded programming knowledge is an advantage
More about us
ABB Motion provides pioneering technology, products, solutions and related services to industrial customers to increase energy efficiency, improve safety and reliability, and maintain precise control over processes. The portfolio includes motors, generators and drives for a wide range of applications in all industrial sectors.
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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How we rate this
Application Development Engineer at ABB rates 10 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.
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Questions you could be asked
- Tell me about a project where embedded programming was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where vfd was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where r d was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where electrical engineering was part of your work. What did you do?
- Walk me through how you've used PLC in your day-to-day work.
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- List these exact terms on your resume: Embedded Programming, Vfd, R D, Electrical Engineering, and PLC. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
- Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
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