Electrical R&D Engineer

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In this position you will contribute ideas for innovative technology developments and solutions, working to solve industrial problems. The Swedish R&D hub has a strong focus on the rail and eMobility sectors. Reporting to the R&D Hub manager in Sweden, you will contribute creative ideas to R&D projects, as well as propose follow-up projects and activities based on new ideas.
Your responsibilities
Making judgments and contributing to results through an understanding of the key business drivers for ABB.
Ensuring alignment with targets and coordinating activities.
Monitoring technology developments and ABB products and technologies, and identifying technical drivers for R&D projects.
Working to improve operations and increase customer satisfaction according to incoming requests and providing consulting services to business operations and customers.
Participating in working teams, disseminating technical/scientific knowledge in projects, and assisting colleagues in applying processes and tools.
Participating in networks to expand knowledge of the targeted area of expertise.
Contributing to discussions of intellectual property and developing project clearance reports.
Identifying risks in R&D projects.

Your background
A university degree in Engineering, specializing in electric power conversion or electrical design and analysis
Working experience is meritorious, preferable in vehicle industry, working with rotating machines, power converters or drivelines
Good knowledge of electrical design and numerical analysis
Good knowledge of motor and converter interaction
Knowledge of thermal design and modeling both analytical and numerical
Fluent in English, written and spoken alike, whereas knowledge of Swedish is preferred
High level of cooperation skills with different people and cultures
Strong team spirit, individual and structured leadership to deliver expected results on time, on budget and with high quality

More about us
The IEC LV Motors Division is a global market leader focused on helping industries, cities, infrastructure and transportation increase energy efficiency. The division offers a full range of energy efficient low voltage motors, including SynRM (synchronous reluctance) motors to help customers reduce power bills and cut emissions. With rugged designs, a global footprint and application expertise, IEC LV motor solutions have a well-earned reputation of improving reliability and productivity in the most demanding applications.
Recruiting Manager Ola Aglen, +4621-32 95 18, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Sjöberg, +4621-32 91 69; Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +4621-32 85 47; Unionen: Ing-Marie B Lindgren-Turpeinen, +4621-32 95 83. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Linda Lundstedt, +4621-32 51 94.
You are welcome to apply the latest by June 14. 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.