- Location
- Ratingen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
R&D Team Lead__
Key responsibilities
Are you passionate about developing cutting-edge products in the field of medium voltage vacuum interrupters?
As an R&D Engineer, you will drive innovation by creating new solutions, conducting advanced simulations, and collaborating with experts across teams.
Lead the development of groundbreaking technologies and ensure their success through rigorous testing.
Join us to make a real impact in shaping the future of medium voltage solutions!
The work model for the role is: hybrid (#LI-Hybrid)
You will be mainly accountable for:
Contributing to the development of new products and solutions in the field of medium voltage vacuum interrupters
Conduct numerical and physical simulations for a variety of intricate problems related to vacuum interrupters and their use in medium voltage breakers and switchgear
Interdisciplinary collaboration with other ABB units as well as external partners in the framework of R&D projects
Development of new processing technologies in collaboration with the responsible manufacturing units
Preparation of development tests and type tests in close collaboration with certified test-labs
Consulting for internal and external customers on problems related to the application of vacuum interrupters in medium voltage networks
Qualifications for the role
Higher degree in engineering, preferably with a background in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or Materials Science
First experience in an R&D environment preferable
Knowledge of the electrical distribution network and its components and an interest to expand it
Basic knowledge in the area of current interruption phenomena in medium voltage product range preferable
Fluent in English and willingness to learn German
A solution-focused approach with hands-on mentality and interest in practical laboratory work
Benefits
Retirement Plan
Flexible work practices
Employee Share Acquisition Plan
Learning & development offering
Canteen
Local recreation area (Grüner See) within walking distance
Massage offered by physiotherapists
Company sports & care coach
Daycare center, children's Christmas party, parents' network, children's holiday week
Employee parking spaces and charging stations
Company doctor with free check-ups
Personal coaching offers
Interested in joining our team? We are looking forward to receiving your complete application through our online tool. In the case of equal suitability, people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference.
ABB AG
+49 (0) 621 381 3500
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