R&D Principal Engineer to ABB Robotics

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB story. Are you ready to shape the future of robotics? We are entering an exciting phase of growth and are looking for an R&D Principal Engineer within Functional Safety to join our team. This is your opportunity to work alongside passionate, world-class professionals in a global, inspiring environment where innovation is at the core of everything we do. Join us and be part of a team that’s pushing the boundaries of technology

Your role and responsibilities

• Lead implementation of safety standards, as e.g. ISO 13849-1, ensuring compliance in system design and validation. • Conduct risk assessments in line with ISO 13849-1. • Develop and deliver training on ISO 13849-1 requirements and best practices for engineers and project teams. • Support safety documentation and audits, including safety requirement specifications, validation plans, and technical files. • Build and strengthen partnerships with internal stakeholders, customers, and external collaborators to align objectives and drive impactful outcomes

Qualifications for the role

• M.Sc. in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in functional safety, preferably within industrial robotics.
• Proven leadership in roles such as Safety Manager, Project Manager, or similar.
• Fluent in English and Swedish, both written and spoken.

More about us

Recruiting Manager Åsa Härdner, +46 725 43 72 81, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer: Pia Sandström, +46 725 25 90 30; Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +46 706 32 85 47; Unionen: Roger L. Gustavsson, +46 730 30 30 36. Talent Partner: Anna Nordlund. Apply latest by May 29, 2025 We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory