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På ABB hjälper vi industrier att bli mer resurseffektiva och renare – och varje person här bidrar till resultaten. Du kommer att få möjlighet att leda, få stöd att växa och kunna vara stolt över den påverkan vi skapar tillsammans. Gå med oss och hjälp till att driva det som driver världen. Denna position rapporterar till: Engineering Manager __ Your role and responsibilities In this role you will develop software for automatic crane systems and have the possibility to learn product development. You will create and modify the standard designs of equipment, systems, or installations, including standard specifications for manufacturing, fabrication or construction for assignments classified as low to medium complexity by applying standard design concepts. You will be mainly accountable for: Design, develop, and maintain PLC software solutions for crane automation systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software components. Optimize code for performance, reliability, and safety. Analyze system specifications and hardware schematics to ensure alignment with project requirements. Identify potential issues and propose improvements to enhance system functionality. Conduct thorough testing and validation of PLC code to verify correctness and adherence to standards. Debug and troubleshoot any issues during the testing phase. Communicate progress and potential delays to stakeholders. Qualifications for the role You hold an engineering degree in computer science or an equivalent field. You have practical experience in Codesys and/or C programming. Your proficiency in these languages enables you to develop efficient and reliable PLC software. Your skills extend to algorithm development. You can design and optimize algorithms to enhance system performance and responsiveness. Being self-organized and structured is essential for success in this role. You excel at managing tasks, meeting deadlines, and maintaining clear documentation. Your familiarity with ABB PLC Development Tools positions you well for this position. Additionally, your understanding of ABB automatic crane functionality gives you an edge. Previous experience in product development is considered a merit. Your insights into the product lifecycle and iterative development processes contribute to successful outcomes. You are proficient in both English and Swedish at a professional level. More about us You will be part of the Ports business line within the Marine and Ports division that is specialized in advanced automation and information systems for all types of container and bulk cargo handling cranes, as well as OCR and electrical systems for container terminals. We offer an international and dynamic working environment where our business delivers advanced technology on large projects across the world in a customer oriented and highly globalized industry. Recruiting Manager: Henrik Nordin, +46 73 448 14 58, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Johan Halling, +46 72-461 25 17, Unionen: Pär Ångbäck, +46 70-636 07 04, Ledarna: Olof Kvensler, +46 70-588 91 52. Talent Partner: Anna Nordlund We look forward to reading your application in PDF format. Last day to apply is September 6, 2026. Please note that the interview process is ongoing, apply now to secure your spot in the recruitment process! Please note that to be eligible for employment at ABB Sweden, you will need to pass our pre-employment screening steps. This includes a reference check, a drug test, and could also include an extended background check. We kindly decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements. För att bygga en renare och smartare framtid krävs alla sorters människor: de nyfikna, de modiga och de kreativa. Därför välkomnar vi människor med alla bakgrunder och erfarenheter. Är du redo att göra skillnad? Ansök idag eller besök https://www.abb.com för att lära dig mer om hur våra lösningar påverkar hela världen.
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.