Control System Designer for Excitation Panels

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We are looking for a Control System Designer for excitation panels to synchronous motors and generators to Machines in Västerås. If you are eager to utilize your knowledge in electrical machines and broaden your knowledge in control and protection of the machines, this is the job for you!
This position reports to
Engineering Manager


Your responsibilities
Design control panels for excitation systems for synchronous motors and generators
Support sales in technical questions related to the excitation panels
Contact with supplier in technical questions
Setting of motor and generators protection in the control system
Together with test room personnel evaluate and verify control functions
In cooperation with Commissioning Engineer solve site issues
Participate in customer meetings



Your background
You hold a Master of Science in Engineering with a major in Electrical Machines or Power Systems.
You can be newly graduated or have a couple of years´ experience from a similar role.
We see it as a merit if you previously used or have worked with CAD-tools for electrical schematics.
Good communication skills in English, both written and spoken alike are a requirement.
On a personal level you are open minded and always strive to understand customer requirements and to find the best possible solution, based on our unique concepts.
You distinguish yourself with an analytical mind and an ability to make sound decisions regarding technical solutions.
Since you also will work closely with our sales team you need strong interpersonal skills and a helpful and service-minded attitude.



More about us
The Large Motors and Generators Division offers a comprehensive product portfolio of large AC motors and generators. From general purpose to highly customized designs, synchronous motors and high voltage induction motors provide high efficiency, reliability and availability across all major industries and applications, including some in the toughest and most demanding environments. The division also has a long track record of designing and building generators for wide range of industries, including power generation, marine, oil and gas, mining, and data centers.
Recruiting Manager Leif Bergman, +4621-32 95 87, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer: Camilla Sköldmark, +4621-32 94 97; Ledarna: Mats Wahlund, +4621-32 39 48; Unionen: Mikael Fallgren, +4621-32 96 84. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Linda Lundstedt, +4621-32 51 94.
You are welcome to apply the latest by April 24. Please note that selection will be done on an ongoing basis and the position may be filled before last day of application.
We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.