Manufacturing Systems Engineer – Applications Specialist

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What's in it for you?

We want you to bring your full self to work, your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

Your Role and Responsibilities

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

• Gather requirements and support the specification, development, testing, deployment and configuration of manufacturing applications.
• Develop and maintain applications using C# and .NET technologies, ensuring robust and scalable solutions for manufacturing environments.
• Investigate and resolve application and factory-related issues, providing timely solutions and escalating critical concerns when appropriate.
• Produce clear technical documentation and user-focused problem descriptions to support efficient issue resolution and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across multiple departments to understand business needs and build effective working relationships.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing IT/OT environment and contribute to the growth of the Applications team.
• Provide basic infrastructure support cover during planned absence periods and work closely with infrastructure colleagues to maintain operational continuity.

Work model: Onsite #LI-Onsite

Qualifications for the Role

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related discipline.
• Experience in an application development role with exposure to software support activities.
• Knowledge of C#, .NET Framework/.NET technologies including Web Forms, WinForms, WPF and Web Services.
• Experience working with SQL databases, SQL Server and stored procedures.
• Familiarity with web technologies such as HTML, CSS and modern web frameworks.
• Understanding of manufacturing systems, Industry 4.0 concepts or industrial IT environments would be advantageous.
• Self-motivated and customer-focused mindset, with the ability to take ownership of tasks, solve problems independently and work effectively within a collaborative team.

Benefits

ABB offers a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond.

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Competitive contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)
• Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Generous employee referral scheme
• Office based
• Flexible working arrangements

For the 6th consecutive year ABB UK has been recognised as a Top Employer in UK. Being certified as a Top Employer showcases an organisation’s dedication to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent HR policies and people practices.

More about us

The Measurement & Analytics Division is among the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of smart instrumentation and analyzers, working at the heart of industrial digital transformation. The Measurement & Analytics Division’s portfolio consists of analyzers measuring compositions of gases and liquids; instrumentation measuring process variables such as temperature, pressure, flow, and level; force measurement solutions measuring parameters such as flatness, thickness, and tension; and advanced digital solutions for device management, device health check and predictive maintenance. The Measurement & Analytics Division serves key industries such as oil and gas, chemical, water and wastewater, power, hydrogen, batteries, as well as the marine industry. The Division enables the optimization of industrial processes by providing and analyzing data collected from sensing and smart measurement devices. Parameters such as emission levels and production inputs are measured by providing ‘before’ and ‘after’ values, enabling efficient operations and environmental sustainability through measurement.

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.

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Ready to make an impact?

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