Automation Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 21, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 16, 2026. ABB scores A on the Alion truth index.
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This position reports to:
Engineering Manager__
B&R is an innovative automation company and a global leader in industrial automation. Since 2017, B&R has been part of the ABB Group. Our headquarters are located in Austria, and we have been operating in the Czech Republic for almost 30 years.
At B&R, you will work in an international high-tech environment with experienced colleagues and have the opportunity to develop your skills, contribute your ideas, and grow professionally.
Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will join our Prague Engineering team and work on industrial automation projects for our customers. You will have the opportunity to develop your technical skills, gain hands-on experience with automation technologies, and gradually take responsibility for engineering tasks and projects.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Designing and implementing automation solutions based on customer requirements
- Programming, configuring, and testing automation systems
- Preparing technical and project documentation
- Supporting commissioning and troubleshooting of automation solutions
- Cooperating with customers, project managers, and other engineering colleagues
Qualifications for the role
- Technical education in automation, electrical engineering or a related field
- Knowledge of industrial automation and programming
- Knowledge of PLC programming or B&R automation technology is an advantage
- Responsible and proactive approach with willingness to learn and develop
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Good command of Czech or Slovak and English
What’s in it for you?
- Interesting work on different industrial automation projects
- Opportunity to develop your technical skills and gain practical experience
- Support from experienced engineering colleagues
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Friendly and collaborative working environment
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Option to work from home (with a financial allowance)
- Annual financial bonus
- 25 days of vacation
- Annual salary review
- Opportunities for further career growth in the Czech Republic and globally
- MultiSport card
- Meal allowance (100 CZK/day)
- Contribution to a benefits portal (2-3% of monthly salary)
- Referral bonus for new employees
- Bonuses for work anniversaries and retirement
- Professional development opportunities - internal/external training courses, language courses, and conferences
- Option to purchase IT equipment and used mobile phones
- Company events
- Assistance hotline - professional psychological counseling
- Additional time off for major life events and support for expectant parents
- Accident insurance
- Discounts on ABB electrical installation materials
- Discounts from our partners (electronics, dining, car purchases, train travel, etc.)
Apply today! We look forward to receiving your application.
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