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Automation SW Engineer - Talent Pool

Full-time
Plzen, Plzensky, Czechia · Brno, Jihomoravsky, Czechiavia Abb CareersPosted Oct 6, 2026
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Technical skills

Data analysisCybersecurityTechnical writing

Methods

Project management

Role signals

Customer supportLegal

About this role

At 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.

This Position reports to:

Group Manager

Join Our Talent Pool

ABB is looking to build a talent pool of qualified candidates for the Automation SW Engineer role. We regularly open positions in this field and are interested in receiving applications from strong candidates who meet the requirements.

By registering for our talent pool, you express your interest in working with us on this position. Your profile will be reviewed and kept on file for future opportunities that match your qualifications. We will contact you when relevant positions become available.

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to be a design authority for an engineering discipline. Each day, you will complete assignments on multiple projects of moderate size or portions of major projects in a cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring assignments are completed in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and cybersecurity policies and standards.

  • The work model for the role is: hybrid
  • This role is contributing to the Automation Team in Pilsen and Brno region.
  • You will be mainly accountable for:
  • Evaluation, selection, and application of standard techniques and procedures to perform engineering assignments.
  • Providing technical support for testing, installation, and commissioning activities.
  • Preparing project documentation within one’s scope of deliverables.
  • License to Operate / Core Values
  • Reports any integrity, compliance, safety, cybersecurity, quality, contract, program, and cost issues to the management and/or project manager(s) for resolution.
  • Ensures that engineering activities and deliverables comply with safety and cybersecurity regulations and standards and contractual requirements.
  • Ensures that Bill of Materials (BOM) for the project meets contractual obligations.
  • Identifies and implements change / variation requests based on the approval from project manager.
  • Ensures the project meets the technical requirements of the contract and is technically completed as part of contract closure activities.
  • Qualifications for

the role

  • At least a high school education in electrical engineeringExperience in automation and PLC programming (we provide training for graduates) English at a communicative level (collaboration with international customers and teams) Willingness to travel – business trips within Europe Independence and motivation to work in an international team Government Regulation No.194/2022 Coll.
  • You hold VISA/work permit currently valid for the Czech Republic.

Benefits

We also offer our employees the following

benefits

  • Annual financial bonus
  • Flexible working hours
  • Possibility of working from home (Home Office)
  • Meal plan
  • 5 weeks vacation
  • Further career development (development within branches worldwide)
  • Office in the center of Pilsen (train, bus, tram nearby)
  • Language courses - group and individual
  • Mobile phone + business preferential tariff for you and up to 5 family members
  • Leave from work for extraordinary events (wedding, birth of a child, funeral, donation, moving)
  • Company events (Christmas party, Family day, Career days, team building and others)
  • Multi Sport Card – sports and leisure activities
  • Contribution for benefit portal (2-3%)
  • Discounts with our partners (purchase of cars, train transport, tours, etc.)

More about us

ABB’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.

We offer a broad range of automation, electrification and digital solutions for process, hybrid and maritime industries, including industry-specific integrated control and software as well as measurement and analytics solutions and services.

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.

Run What Runs the World.

A future opportunity

This role is part of our talent pipeline, which means it’s not currently open, but we’re always looking for curious minds, bold thinkers, and people who want to make an impact.

Click Apply to express your interest and be considered for future opportunities that match your experience and aspirations.

At ABB, we welcome people from all backgrounds and believe that diverse perspectives help us build a cleaner, smarter future.

Apply today or visit Open www.abb.com to learn more about how we help run what runs the world.

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with Data analysis, Cybersecurity, and Project management?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?

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