(80 - 100%) R&D Senior Engineer

ABB's R&D unit in Quartino, Ticino seeks a Senior Engineer to head the creation, prototyping and validation of sophisticated automation and robotics projects. The job entails regular teamwork with hardware, software and systems specialists. The engineer will steer initiatives from initial concept through to pilot‑scale production, requiring strong analytical thinking and clear communication. The role provides access to ABB's worldwide innovation network and the chance to work with state‑of‑the‑art technology. Candidates need a Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a comparable field, at least five years of product‑development background, solid C++ and Python coding abilities, and a record of leading industrial‑automation projects. What the role asks for: - Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field - Minimum 5 years product‑development experience - Strong C++ programming skills - Strong Python programming skills - Proven project‑leadership in industrial automation - Demonstrated analytical problem‑solving ability - Excellent communication skills - Ability to drive projects from concept to pilot production