Trade Compliance Specialist / Officer (Export Control & Customs)

About the role

ABB's Machine Automation division is looking for a Trade Compliance Specialist / Officer in Eggelsberg, reporting to the Customs & Trade Compliance Manager. The role covers export control and customs topics in an international setting, ensuring compliance with national, European and international regulations while supporting secure and efficient business operations. The work model is onsite with 10 home office days per month.

Key responsibilities

• Perform export control reviews of business transactions and ensure compliance with relevant regulations
• Manage export control licenses and contribute to internal guidelines, work instructions and processes for export control and customs
• Prepare analyses, reports and documentation for internal audits, management and external authorities
• Take part in cross-functional projects to improve export control and customs processes
• Support the customs team with import and export documents and statistics, and maintain customs and foreign trade master data and records
• Keep all export control and customs documentation complete and audit-ready

Required profile

• Basic knowledge of export control and trade compliance
• Structured, careful and organized way of working, with good attention to detail
• Good communication skills and interest in working with different functions
• Very good German and good English, written and spoken
• High integrity, reliability and a strong sense of responsibility

Required skills

• Proficiency in MS Office
• SAP and GTS knowledge is an advantage
• Experience with documentation and administrative processes is a plus

What we offer

• Flexible working models, including flextime and hybrid options
• Health measures, a Global Employee Assistance Program and gender-neutral parental leave
• Shareholder acquisition program participation and meal allowances
• Training and development programs

The minimum monthly pay for a full-time position, according to the electrical and electronics industry collective agreement, is 3,888.53 - 4,472.11 EUR as of May 2026.