Operational Technology Systems Engineer (f/m/d)

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:

Head of Engineering Excellence Your Role \& Responsibilities

You’re not just looking to operate systems—you’re motivated to shape them. In this key role, you’ll ensure a stable, secure, and standardized OT infrastructure within the production environment. As a central coordinator between IT and Operations, you’ll participate in crafting the digital future of our manufacturing—working closely with Engineering, IT, and Production

In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.

The work model for the role is: onsite with 10 home office days a month

You develop and maintain the OT topology, including strategy, security, and standardization

You are responsible for certificate and key management, as well as update management for operating systems and firmware

You design and manage backup, recovery, and remote maintenance solutions, including secure remote access

You integrate machine and equipment interfaces into SAP and database systems

Our team dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

What it takes to Run what runs the world

Degree in Automation Technology, IT, OT, or a comparable technical qualification

At least 5 years of experience in OT infrastructure, security, and lifecycle management

In-depth knowledge of industrial networks, SCADA, IIoT, and cybersecurity standards (e.g., IEC 62443)

Experience with SAP interfaces and machine data acquisition

Solid understanding of IT/OT convergence and remote access security

Skilled analytical thinking and organized approach to tasks

Effective communication and ability to coordinate complex projects

High level of initiative, precision, and team spirit

Methodical approach, ability to adjust to evolving requirements, and a constructive, solution-oriented mindset

We offer a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond:

Work-Life Balance – Flexible working models, including flextime and hybrid options, to support your personal and professional life.

Health \& Well-being – Access to various health measures, a Global Employee Assistance Program, and a gender-neutral parental leave policy.

Financial Perks – Participation in the Global Employee Shareholder Acquisition Program (ESAP) and meal allowances.

Career Growth – Extensive training opportunities and structured development programs to help you advance.

Inclusive Culture – An international work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

The minimum compensation, in accordance with the electrical and electronics industry collective agreement, is 60.785,90 EUR annual for a full-time position as of May 2025. But we would be happy to speak in person about your compensation package in relation to your qualifications and experience!

More about us:

ABB's Machine Automation Division (B\&R) is an innovative automation company headquartered in Austria with additional offices around the world. B\&R became part of ABB's Robotics \& Discrete Automation division in 2017 and, together with the ABB Robotics division, employs more than 11,000 people at over 100 locations in more than 53 countries. As a leading global provider of automation solutions, B\&R develops, produces and sells industrial electronics, software solutions and mechatronic solutions as well as technologies for machine and factory automation. Since 2020, B\&R's automation portfolio has also included Codian brand delta robots. With its innovative solutions, B\&R sets new standards and consistently exceeds its customers' expectations.

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

Run What Runs the World.

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