Job Description
Position: Digital Twin Systems Engineer
Company: ABB Group Tanzania
Location: Geita, Tanzania
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s in Engineering or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Smart Infrastructure and Digital Twin Technology
Department: Digital Systems Engineering
Salary: 3,000,000 – 5,000,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
ABB Group Tanzania is a global leader in electrification products, robotics, and automation technologies. With a focus on sustainable infrastructure and digital innovation, ABB supports Tanzania’s industrial and urban development through cutting-edge solutions. The company operates in over 100 countries, delivering smart energy systems and digital twin technologies to optimize infrastructure performance.
Job Overview
ABB Group Tanzania is seeking a Digital Twin Systems Engineer to design and implement digital twin models for infrastructure projects. This role involves creating virtual replicas of physical systems to enhance operational efficiency and predictive maintenance. Candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate IoT data and AI-driven analytics into smart infrastructure solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop digital twin models for energy, transportation, and urban infrastructure systems.
- Collaborate with engineers and data scientists to integrate real-time data into virtual models.
- Analyze system performance metrics to identify optimization opportunities.
- Design simulation scenarios for infrastructure resilience and scalability.
- Prepare technical documentation and present findings to stakeholders.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in digital twin software (e.g., ABB Ability, Siemens MindSphere).
- Experience with IoT platforms and data analytics tools.
- Strong understanding of smart infrastructure systems.
- Problem-solving skills with a focus on innovation.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Master’s degree preferred but not required.
Experience
- 3-5 years in digital twin development or smart infrastructure projects.
- Experience in energy or urban planning sectors is advantageous.
Salary
3,000,000 – 5,000,000 SSP annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Performance-based bonuses and career advancement opportunities.
- Professional development stipend for certifications.
- Modern office facilities with flexible work arrangements.
Training
- On-the-job training in ABB’s proprietary digital twin platforms.
- Workshops on AI-driven infrastructure analytics.
- Leadership development programs for high-potential candidates.
Working Environment
Candidates will work in ABB’s Geita innovation hub, a state-of-the-art facility equipped with collaborative workspaces, simulation labs, and access to global R&D networks. The role requires occasional field visits to infrastructure sites for data collection and validation.
Application Process
Submit your resume and a cover letter to the Tanzania Jobs portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for technical assessments and interviews. Applications close on 2026-08-15.
Equal Opportunity Statement
ABB Group Tanzania is committed to equal opportunity employment. We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.