ABBAutomation Project Engineer
ABB is hiring an Automation Project Engineer. Level rates it ; you can apply on ABB.
Level's read on this job
- On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
- Some of the work can be done remotely, according to the posting.
- The posting mentions PLC, Abb 800xa and automation among its tools and skills.
- ABB has 2,100+ other open roles on Level.
- Posted within the past two weeks.
AI in this role
Automation Project Engineer responsible for programming automation systems, PLC programming, and global plant commissioning.
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:
Automation Team Leader__
Your role and responsibilities
We are looking for an automation engineer for projects in the data center automation and battery manufacturing.
Current projects are implemented mainly in Israel, designing new data centers and remote support during commissionings.
Our team is also focusing on projects in the mining industry and mineral processing collaborating with international ABB teams on some of the largest projects today.
Our projects are implemented worldwide – from Sweden, Germany, and Romania to more exotic destinations such as Oman, Guinea, Indonesia, and Chile.
Key areas include cement plants, iron, and copper processing. Key areas include cement plants, iron, and copper processing.
Join ABB – the people who are shaping the future. Do what you enjoy and gain a stable job.
The work model for the role is: hybrid
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Evaluating, selecting, and applying standard techniques and procedures to perform engineering assignments.
- Providing technical support for testing, installation, and commissioning activities.
- Assisting in preparing proposal/presentation of engineering projects.
- Utilizing checklists to perform design verification according to applicable standards and engineering guidelines.
Job Responsibilities:
- Programming automation systems, primarily in data center automation and battery manufacturing, secondary in mining and mineral processing (iron ore, copper, cement, etc.)
- Commissioning production plants worldwide
- Active collaboration within international project teams
- Preparing technical documentation in line with ABB and end-customer requirements
What We Require:
- Experience in automation and PLC programming
- Communicative level of English (collaboration with international customers and teams)
- Experience with commissioning
- Education in electrical engineering (minimum secondary school, NV 194/2022 Sb.)
- Willingness to travel
- Independence and motivation to work in an international team
Advantageous:
- Knowledge of ABB 800xA system
- Experience in mining or mineral processing industries
Benefits
We also offer our employees the following benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Working hours of 7.5 hours/day
- Possibility of working from home (Home Office) with a financial contribution
- 25 days of vacation
- Annual financial bonus
- Annual salary review
- Meal allowance
- Contribution to the benefits portal (2-3% of monthly salary)
- Opportunity for further career growth in the Czech Republic and worldwide
- MultiSport card
- Opportunity for education – internal/external professional courses, language courses, and conferences
- Reward for recommending a new employee, on work anniversaries, or upon retirement
- Company events (Christmas party, teambuilding, family days, and more)
- Assistance line – professional psychological counseling
- Extra leave for extraordinary life events and support for expectant parents
- Office with good transport accessibility
- Accident insurance
- Discounts on ABB electrical installation materials
- Discounts with our partners (electronics, gastronomy, car purchases, train transport, etc.)
More about us
ABB’s Process Automation business area enables customers to operate some of the world’s largest and most complex industrial infrastructures, helping them outrun – leaner and cleaner.
We offer a broad range of automation, electrification and digital solutions for process, hybrid and maritime industries, including industry-specific integrated control and software as well as measurement and analytics solutions and services.
Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.
Run What Runs the World.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact?
Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
How we rate this
Automation Project Engineer at ABB rates 0 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
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Skills and AI tools this role asks for
Questions you could be asked
- Tell me about a project where automation was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where plc programming was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where commissioning 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: Automation, PLC Programming, Commissioning, 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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