In this role, you will be responsible for FPGA design for the next generation of safe, user-friendly collaborative robots in our portfolio at our site in Gilching, Bavaria, ensuring cutting-edge solutions that will cement ABB’s position as a global player within the area of collaborative robots. You will drive the development of functional and safety-related software modules for next-generation robotic systems, working in collaboration with our ABB R&D teams in Sweden and China. The focus is on cutting-edge solutions that will push the boundaries of technology and take robotics to the next level. You will be based in Gilching (near Munich), a city renowned as a hub for business and innovation, where you will pioneer leading-edge products, including next-generation industrial robots - collaborative robots. In addition to being a part of an international, passionate, and motivated team, you will be located in a city with one of the world's highest quality-of-life indices. Nestled between mountains and lakes, the Munich area offers a wide range of cultural and outdoor activities. ABB shapes the future – become a part of it!
R&D Team Lead
- Lead FPGA design for the next generation of safe and user-friendly collaborative robots in ABB's portfolio
- Collaborate with an agile team of Software Developers in local and international R&D teams to continuously deliver on new product objectives
- Write real-time-critical embedded software for the next generation of industrial networks and fieldbuses, utilizing VHDL, C/C++, and Python
- Play a pivotal role in the development of several future robotic products
- Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from design and implementation to testing and delivery to stakeholders
- Contribute to functionally safe software development following ISO 13849 and IEC 61508
- Assist in architecture, specification, and documentation at the System and Software level
- Collaborate effectively with other Software Engineers, Electronics Engineers, User Experience experts, Product Owners, and other stakeholders
- Provide guidance to colleagues and mentor junior team members
- Master's degree with a background in software development and FPGA design from your studies and previous work
- Proficiency in VHDL coding and experience in optimizing FPGA resources, timing constraints, and power constraints
- At least five years of experience in working with real-time systems on limited hardware resources and experience in unit and component-level testing
- Experience in the development of functional safety-relevant projects is advantageous
- Holding a certificate as a Functional Safety Engineer (TÜV) would be desirable
- Experience in Ethernet-based fieldbuses (EtherCAT) and networking standards (TSN) is considered valuable
- You are a team player with a positive mindset who enjoys sharing knowledge and ideas
- You possess an all-round understanding of modern embedded software applications, architectures, and relevant constraints
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken; knowledge of German is a plus
- Retirement plan
- Paid and Unpaid leave opportunities
- Flexible work practices
- Employee Share Acquisition Plan
- Wellbeing program
We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com... [Vollständig anzeigen] . 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