Development Engineer (m/f/d) Application Development for Rolling Mills (80-100%)

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This position reports to

Global R&D Manager Metals

Your role and responsibilities

Technical know-how in mechatronics, drive technology, control engineering, modeling and simulation - that's what it's all about if you want to get started with us as an engineer. In a collegial environment with experienced employees, you can make full use of your strengths and grow with new challenges. Your ideas are in demand here, with which you can initiate new developments and actively shape our processes. You will mainly be responsible for • Modeling and simulation of cold rolling applications and development of control strategies and applications for rolling mills. • Design of digital twins, including detailed simulation and validation in a simulation environment as well as optimization and testing of hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) applications. • Prototyping in the Control Builder (ABB 800xA Engineering Tool) through to commissioning of the developed functions on the plant (complete development cycle). • Trustful cooperation with sales and engineering, including expert troubleshooting, identification of the source of the error and fault rectification. You will be part of a talented and creative team where you will have the opportunity to realize your own potential.

Qualifications for the role

• You have in-depth knowledge of MATLAB / Simulink, IEC 61131 and C programming as well as drive technology and mechatronic systems.
• You can demonstrate relevant professional experience in the field of drive technology and mechatronic systems.
• You have knowledge of control engineering, modeling and simulation.
• You are enthusiastic and innovative in the application of software development methodology.
• You have a successfully completed degree (Master study) in mechatronics, electrical engineering, drive technology or a similar field.
• You are open to occasional international business trips.

What's in it for you?

• Bring your knowledge and expertise, make the difference in technology
• When in office - enjoy our modern and cozy office environment
• Learn from highly experienced, genuine, and caring colleagues - people who are committed to helping you achieve your personal and professional goals.

Benefits

• Flexible work practices
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program
• Retirement plan
• Employee Share Acquisition Plan

More about us

The Process Industries Division serves the mining, minerals processing, metals, cement, pulp and paper, battery manufacturing, and food and beverage, as well as their associated service industries. The Division brings deep industry domain expertise coupled with the ability to integrate both automation and electrical systems, increase productivity and reduce overall capital and operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include specialized products and services, as well as total production systems. The Division designs, plans, engineers, supplies, installs and commissions integrated electrical and motion systems, including electric equipment, drives, motors, high power rectifiers and equipment for automation and supervisory control within a variety of areas including mineral handling, mining operations, aluminum smelting, hot and cold steel applications and cement production. The offering for the pulp and paper industries includes control systems, quality control systems, drive systems, on-line sensors, actuators and field instruments. Digitalization solutions, including collaborative operations and augmented reality, help improve plant and enterprise productivity, and reduce maintenance and energy costs. We 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. #MyABBStory ABB is able to offer you an interesting role within a highly motivated team, together with open communication structures. On the basis of a personal, practice-oriented induction programme, you will be given the opportunity to acquire the confidence needed to work independently and self-reliantly within your assigned area. Even after the joining phase, ABB offers a wide range of individual career development opportunities and supports you in realising your career goals with targeted training measures. At ABB you will find an attractive working environment in all phases of life - including mobility services such as bicycle leasing, policies for sabbaticals and home office, the ABB children's vacation camp and taking care of family members. Interested in joining our team? We are looking forward to receiving your complete application through our online tool. In the case of equal suitability, people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference. ABB AG Your contact is: ABB PersonalDirekt +49 (0) 621 381 3500 ABB Data Privacy Statement: https://new.abb.com/privacy-notice/candidate