Senior R&D Domain Engineer

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to ABBs technological advancement with technology, software, product, and system development. Each day, you will identify and implement innovative solutions to relevant problems. You will also showcase your advanced skills by providing ideas and by being able to manage your own tasks and join the Research & Development (R&D) team.

The work model for the role is: Onsite/Hybrid

This role is contributing to the INCTC PAEN Automation and Electrification in Bangalore-India and reports to R&D Team Manager.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Working as a self-managed and reliable contributor in R&D projects with limited supervision.
• Performing various tasks in the assigned area (e.g., mechanics, electronics, thermal, software), from building concepts, gathering requirements to designing, implementing, integrating, testing, technology transfer or maintenance, and operations.
• Understanding and applying applicable processes, standards, guidelines, and requirements, including architectural and design constraints.
• Managing the fulfillment of assigned targets (quality, time, scope, cost) and raising and addressing risks.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelors degree in electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering.
• 6 to 11 years of practical experience in the industrial automation domain.
• Demonstrated skill in designing, developing, and debugging application logic for DCS controller systems.
• Experience with ABB System 800xA DCS. Proficient in IEC 61131-3 Structured Text programming.
• Thorough understanding of field instruments, control schemes, and industrial automation system dynamics. Solid knowledge of industrial communication protocols.
• Familiarity with SDLC processes and working in an Azure DevOps environment.
• Demonstrated experience in leading technical teams. Exposure to product development and up-to-date understanding of operational technology trends and practices.

What's in it for you:

We empower you to take initiative, explore new concepts, and lead with confidence. Youll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support thats tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.