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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.\nThis Position reports to:\nR&D Team ManagerWhat We Believe In\nABB'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.\nWe deliver automation, electrification, and digital solutions across process, hybrid, and maritime industries through advanced industrial software, distributed control systems, quality control solutions, and analytics technologies that accelerate digital transformation and operational excellence.\nYour Role and Responsibilities\nIn this role, we are looking for an R&D Engineer - System 800xA & Quality Control System (QCS) to join our Process Industries Digital Organization. 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By combining deep industry expertise with advanced automation technologies, ABB continues to shape the future of industrial operations.\nAt ABB, you'll collaborate with global engineering teams to build world-class automation and quality control solutions while advancing your expertise in industrial software, system validation, digital engineering, and AI-assisted testing. We foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, diversity, and inclusion where every individual is empowered to make a meaningful impact.\nABB is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. Employment is subject to applicable background verification and pre-employment screening in accordance with ABB policies.\nBuilding a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.\nReady to make an impact? 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