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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Service Control Software Engineer For Traction Applications - **Company:** ABB - **Location:** Madrid, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Software Applications, Fieldbus, Controller Development System (CoDeSys), Communications Protocols, Revision Control Systems, MATLAB, Signal Processing, Simulink, Software Engineering, Subversion, System Software, Software Troubleshooting, Git, Information Technology, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/service-control-software-engineer-for-traction-applications-en-madrid-ID-365573715 ## About the Role You have a University (Higher education) degree in Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science or equivalent. You bring a minimum of 4 years of working experience in SW development for closed loop control, signal processing, algorithms, real time programming mechanisms, commissioning. You have experience with IEC ******* programming languages (CODESYS) and Matlab Simulink. You have knowledge of SW Versioning tools (SVN, Git). You have broad knowledge of converter control, power electronics or automotive. You have experience with communication protocols and field bus (CAN, TRDP, J****, MVB). This is a plus if you bring some understanding of SW development processes standards (like EN *****, EN ***** or IS*******). You show strong written and spoken communication skills in English and Spanish. ## Description Este Puesto Reporta a Service Operations ManagerEn ABB, ayudamos a las industrias a funcionar de forma más eficiente y limpia, y cada una de las personas que trabajan aquí lo hace posible.Estarás capacitado para liderar, apoyado para crecer y orgulloso del impacto que creamos juntos.Únete a nosotros y ayuda a que funcione lo que hace funcionar el mundo.Your Role And ResponsibilitiesFor our Service center in Spain, we are looking for a flexible and highly motivated Control Software Engineer to strengthen our multi-disciplinary Engineering team.If you like working in a dynamic environment, developing traction application software for a wide range of vehicles and applications such as trams, locomotives, trains, maintenance vehicles, energy storage systems, mixing technical challenges and customer focus, this opportunity is for you!Work model: You will be located at the customer's site and act as first level support for SW problems, taking time to understand the bug the customer has, gathering and analyzing data, and providing troubleshooting for the ABB converters.You will make good, but considerate use of your colleague's contacts in case you need additional information to continue the troubleshooting.Using already prepared SW and documents you make necessary adaptations and extensions to address the customer needs, while respecting the defined standards and homologation requirements.Testing and troubleshooting software in diverse environments and support our customers during commissioning and homologation on the vehicle.For these activities you are willing to travel to a high extent.Night shifts and weekend work are likely to be needed.Coordinating the technical solutions with your peers to maximize re-utilization of SW, minimizing the risk of bugs and accelerating standardization.Qualifications For The RoleYou have a University (Higher education) degree in Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science or equivalent.You bring a minimum of 4 years of working experience in SW development for closed loop control, signal processing, algorithms, real time programming mechanisms, commissioning.You have experience with IEC ******* programming languages (CODESYS) and Matlab Simulink.You have knowledge of SW Versioning tools (SVN, Git).You have broad knowledge of converter control, power electronics or automotive.You have experience with communication protocols and field bus (CAN, TRDP, J****, MVB).This is a plus if you bring some understanding of SW development processes standards (like EN *****, EN ***** or IS*******).You show strong written and spoken communication skills in English and Spanish.BenefitsLunch Allowance / Canteen: Enjoy subsidized meals or canteen access depending on your location.Employee Parking: We've got employee parking so you can start your day stress?free!Benefits Platform: Enjoy exclusive deals and discounts on everything from tech to travel through our employee benefits portal.Employee Share Acquisition Plan: Want to invest in your future?Join our share acquisition plan and grow with the company.Learning & Training: Take advantage of a wide range of learning opportunities grow, upskill, and move forward in your career.Career Development: Expect plenty of chances to advance your career internally with our Open Job Market, with support to explore new roles and take on exciting challenges.Flexible Work Practices: We get that life happens - we support a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.Wellbeing Program: From mental health support to wellness activities, we've got your back-mind and body.At ABB, we are committed to diversity and inclusion across all dimensions, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds.#J-*****-Ljbffr ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - 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