Project Engineer to ABB Ports

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This position reports to: 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. We also see strong potential for this position to grow into a more leading role, with increased direct communication with customers, customer demands, and project responsibilities. 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 succes