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Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.

At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences. In the case of equal suitability, people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference.

At ABB Corporate Research we explore novel technologies and innovative methods to enhance the core business strengths of ABB, a company with a long history in innovation and technology. We continuously advance the frontiers of modern technology. Closely aligned with the needs of our business areas and divisions, we collaborate and foster creative solutions to practical engineering challenges. Our accomplishments significantly influence technology trends and future products, and they are highly visible to the global research community.

As an expert of dynamic mechanisms and actuators, are you passionate about developing future-proof actuation concepts that help the transition towards a sustainable and reliable distribution of clean energy? Would you like to apply your expertise in a challenging & fascinating environment in a global and diverse company?

Then, join our team of highly motivated researchers and students as a scientist for actuation technologies, and help us shape the future! In cross-functional project teams, you will cooperate with other researchers inside and outside the company and apply your expertise to conceptualize, optimize, demonstrate, and validate novel ideas. Technology demonstrators based on your work will serve as starting points for subsequent development of ABB's next-generation products. We expect that you show a high motivation, ownership mindset, hands-on attitude, and initiative to come up with new ideas that tackle today's challenges.

Location: Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Publication-ID: DE90229170


Aufgaben
  • Together with our industrial research team, you develop novel, future-proof electromagnetic actuation systems for a wide and versatile range of ABB products.
  • You propose, develop, and apply advanced mathematical modeling and simulation methods as well as experimental analysis for the research and development of electromagnetic actuators.
  • You validate technology demonstrators together with a prototyping team by (co-)designing test rigs, selecting sensors and data acquisition systems, defining and/or running the tests and analyzing the measurement results.
  • You work in R&D projects with cross-functional teams in close cooperation with ABB divisions, customers, and universities. You will also have the opportunity to lead such projects.
  • You identify new trends by observation of markets and university research; and you identify application areas of new technologies within ABB products.
  • You come up with innovative solutions and secure intellectual property.
  • You present research results globally across the ABB group and at scientific conferences or via journals.

Profil
  • You have studied electrical engineering or a closely related field. You hold either a PhD degree with focus on electromagnetic actuators/motors, or M.Sc. (or equivalent) degree complemented by significant industrial R&D experience. You have strong track record of scientific publications and/or patents.
  • You have a deep analytical understanding of electromagnetic actuators/motors, and you are proficient in their advanced simulation using tools such as ANSYS Maxwell, COMSOL, or similar.
  • You are experienced in designing, commissioning, and running dedicated test setups to validate your theoretical work. Experience in LabView environment would be considered a strong plus.
  • Practical skills in power electronics, control methods for electric drives, DSP/FPGA programming, or hardware prototype manufacturing would be considered a plus.
  • Experience in project management and/or public-funded projects will be considered a plus.
  • First leadership experience will be considered a plus.
  • You are fluent in English (written and spoken); German language skills are beneficial but not a prerequisite.

Wir bieten
  • Flexible work practices
  • Canteen
  • Wellbeing program
  • Employee Share Acquisition Plan
  • Retirement plan

ABB is able to offer you an interesting role within a highly motivated team, together with open communication structures. On the basis of a personal, practice-oriented induction programme, you will be given the opportunity to acquire the confidence needed to work independently and self-reliantly within your assigned area. Even after the joining phase, ABB offers a wide range of individual career development opportunities and supports you in realising your career goals with targeted training measures. At ABB you will find an attractive working environment in all phases of life - including mobility services such as bicycle leasing, policies for sabbaticals and home office, the ABB children's vacation camp and taking care of family members.