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Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.\nThis 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. 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The engineer leverages strong data analytics and programming skills to enhance production information flow and enable predictive decision-making.\nThe work model for the role is: onsite\nYou will be mainly accountable for:\nMaintain, optimize, and standardize MOM and SCADA systems to ensure stable and efficient production information flow.\nContinuously promote the factory’s AI projects, gradually realizing the setup and construction of a black-light factory and intelligent management.\nManage tools, jigs, and fixtures, including scheduling regular inspections and preventive maintenance;\nMaintain automation equipment on the line; apply basic electrical knowledge and, where needed, adjust PLC settings (Siemens/Omron preferred).\nUpdate work instructions in response to ECO, DTO, and NPI changes, and train operators on new standards.\nSupport 6S and safety program; proactively identify and eliminate safety risks.\nContribute to employee suggestion schemes, ergonomic improvements, and standard time setting.\nParticipate in digitalization projects to improve production information flow in line with the factory’s digital transformation roadmap.\n Qualifications for the role\nBachelor’s degree in Automation, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (digital/automation focus preferred).\nProficient in Python (for data analysis and AI model development) and C# (for internal tooling and HMI development); experienced in using SQL to query and manage large-scale manufacturing datasets.\nStrong foundation in assembly process engineering, GD&T, and Lean Manufacturing principles.\nProficient in Microsoft Office; fluent in spoken and written English.\nPreferred experience in mechanical or electrical production support.\nSpecific Requirements\nProven experience with MOM (Manufacturing Operations Management) or SCADA systems is highly desirable.\nFamiliarity with AI/ML frameworks and industrial IoT platforms is a plus.\nAbility to translate production data into actionable insights and process improvements\nMore about us\nAt ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world\nThis 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.\nWe 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.\nWe value people from different backgrounds. 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