Robotics Commissioning Engineer

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 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:

Project Operations Manager

 

Your Role and Responsibilities

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

The role is based in Sant Quirze del Vallès (Barcelona).

-Work model: #LI-hybrid

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Supporting and coordinating the installation/commissioning activities and related on- site activities focused on finalizing customer acceptance certification.
• Creating work plans and cost estimates to meet contractual obligations.
• Initiating and monitoring risk mitigation plans and ensuring stakeholders are updated on associated technical risks.
• Managing external organizations to ensure the availability of commissioning equipment, systems, or services.

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.

Qualifications for the Role

• A Higher Vocational Training qualification (Advanced Technician) or a University Degree in Engineering, Programming, Automation, Robotics or a related field is required.
• Previous professional experience is not mandatory; however, a solid basic knowledge of robot programming and automation is expected.
• Candidates with prior experience in robotics commissioning or robot programming will be especially valued.
• A B2–C1 level of English is required, enabling both fluent technical conversations and effective written communication.
• Familiarity with ABB RobotStudio, the programming environment used for ABB robotics, will be considered a plus.
• Knowledge of robotics and artificial vision systems, including robots, cameras and vision-based solutions, will be highly appreciated.
• Availability to travel to customer sites both nationally and internationally is required, representing approximately 30–40% of the working time.

What’s in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger. 

Benefits

ABB provides competitive benefits, ask us!

More about us

At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity, generations, etc. Together, we are embarking in a journey where each one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

Call to Action

Guide the future. This is where innovation accelerates, industries are reimagined, and your impact powers the world ahead. Run What Runs the World.  

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