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Technology Engineer – Automation & Robotics

ABB is hiring a Technology Engineer – Automation & Robotics in Brno, Czechia. Level rates it ; you can apply on ABB.

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  • On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
  • The posting mentions SAP, Rockwell PLC and Siemens PLC among its tools and skills.
  • Level classes it as a mid-level role.
  • ABB has 2,100+ other open roles on Level.

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Technology Engineer to ensure functionality and development of automated production lines, robotics, and PLC systems.

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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:

Technology Leader

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We are looking for a technically-oriented colleague who will take responsibility for ensuring the functionality and further development of our production lines. This position is also suitable for graduates of technical universities who are eager to learn new technologies, are interested in automation, and want to see the results of their work directly in production.

Your role and responsibilities


The work model for the role is: onsite


This role is contributing to the ELDS Division in Brno, Vídeňská.


You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Ensuring smooth operation of production lines in the winding area and related automated processes
  • Diagnosing and resolving technical problems of production equipment in collaboration with production and maintenance teams
  • Analyzing root causes of failures and proposing technical measures for their elimination
  • Providing technological support for winding machines and optimizing winding processes
  • Progressively taking responsibility for ABB robotic workstations
  • Supporting PLC system diagnostics (Rockwell, Siemens) and collaborating on their modifications
  • Creating and maintaining technical documentation, troubleshooting manuals, and know-how for production lines
  • Proposing technical improvements to increase reliability, quality, and productivity
  • Communicating with technology suppliers in English

Technologies you will work with

  • Nine-fold linear semi-automatic winder
  • Toroidal winding machines
  • Three-fold fully automatic winder
  • Automated production lines controlled by Rockwell and Siemens PLC systems
  • ABB robots including workstations with linear track systems
  • Robotic soldering technologies
  • Automated lines for vacuum and pressure casting
  • Production processes integrated into SAP

Qualifications for the role

  • University degree in a technical field (ideally mechanical engineering or mechatronics)
  • Technical mindset and interest in how machines and production equipment function
  • Basic understanding of PLC systems and programming principles
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and develop in automation and robotics
  • Active approach, independence, and eagerness to come up with own ideas
  • Ability to communicate in English and Czech

Advantages

  • Experience with PLC diagnostics or programming
  • Knowledge of ABB robots
  • Experience in a production or automation environment

What we offer

  • Responsibility for real production technologies, not just office work
  • Opportunity to influence the design of production lines and implement your own technical solutions
  • Professional ABB robot training
  • Expert training in Rockwell and Siemens PLC
  • Work with modern automated technologies
  • Space for professional growth in automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing technologies

Benefits

We also offer our employees the following benefits:

  • Working hours: 7.5 hours/day
  • Flexible working hours (core hours 8:00-14:00)
  • Annual financial bonus
  • 25 days of vacation
  • Possibility to work from home 1x per week
  • Annual salary review
  • Opportunity for further career growth in the Czech Republic and worldwide
  • MultiSport card
  • Meal allowance (2/3 of lunch price covered by employer)
  • Contribution to benefits portal (2–3% of monthly salary)
  • Referral bonus for recommending new employees
  • Rewards for work anniversaries and retirement
  • Opportunity to continue education – internal/external professional courses, language courses, and conferences
  • Possibility to purchase IT equipment and used mobile phones
  • Corporate events
  • Assistance line – professional psychological counseling
  • Additional time off for exceptional life events and support for expecting parents
  • Discounts on ABB electromaterial
  • Discounts with our partners (electronics, gastronomy, car purchase, train transport, etc.)

More about us

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability™ enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.

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

Technology Engineer – Automation & Robotics 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.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

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Questions you could be asked

  1. Tell me about a project where automation was part of your work. What did you do?
  2. Tell me about a project where robotics was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where plc programming was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where troubleshooting was part of your work. What did you do?
  5. Walk me through how you've used SAP in your day-to-day work.

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