Senior Commissioning Engineer/ Senior Service Engineer – ABB Robotics Hungary Kft., BYD Szeged factory Project

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This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing.  By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.

This Position reports to:

RA Service Manager

 

Join one of Europe’s most significant automotive investments ABB Robotics Hungary Kft., BYD Szeged factory Project !

 

ABB Robotics is looking for an experienced and dedicated professional to join the team involved in the implementation of the BYD manufacturing plant in Szeged. In this role, you will play a key part in the commissioning and optimization of automated production lines and robotic systems.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work with the latest industrial automation technologies while actively contributing to the success of a strategically important greenfield investment project.

Key Responsibilities

• Commissioning of automated production lines, robotic cells, and related systems on site.
• Installation, startup, testing, and validation of robots, PLCs, HMIs, safety systems, as well as manufacturing and control systems.
• Analysis, diagnosis, and troubleshooting of technical issues on site.
• Close cooperation with engineers from BYD, ABB, and other international project teams.
• Support of FAT, SAT, and system acceptance activities.
• Preparation of technical documentation, reports, and commissioning records.
• Identification of continuous improvement opportunities to increase equipment performance and availability.
• Compliance with high standards of occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements.

Requirements

• University degree (in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field)
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in industrial automation, robotics or production line commissioning projects.
• Hands-on experience with industrial robotic automation, PLC and HMI operation and programming.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient English and Hungarian communication skills.
• Independent, proactive working style.
• Willingness to work on site and travel as required by project activities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ABB or other industrial robotic systems.
• Knowledge of robotic painting applications and sealing technologies is an advantage.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing or automotive supplier projects.
• Familiarity with commissioning processes, FAT/SAT procedures, and plant handover activities.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and industrial communication networks.

• Chinese language skills

What We Offer

• A key role in one of Europe’s largest automotive investment projects.
• International working environment with strong global professional support.
• Long-term career opportunities within ABB Robotics.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
• One-year fixed-term employment contract with possibility of extension.
• State-of-the-art technological environment and involvement in innovative projects.

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