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This Position reports to:

Mechanical Design Team Lead, Europe

Your Role and Responsibilities

We are now looking for a new R&D Senior engineer, Mechanical to join our team at ABB Oy, IEC LV Motors in Vaasa, Finland. In this role, you will be responsible for executing mechanical design activities for Low Voltage Electrical Motors.

As an expert, you will take proactive ownership of the tasks given to you and your team and communicate the results. This will include actively collaborating with stakeholders such as project managers, project team members, global R&D teams and other internal partners.

We offer you a challenging role in the global R&D organization, where you have good opportunities to grow as a specialist by working for one of the leading Low Voltage Motor manufacturers.

The work model for this role is: #Li-Hybrid, with 2 days a week at the office and other days based on your own preference and scheduling. Our office is located in Vaasa.

You will mainly be responsible for:

• Working in global product development projects, from the concept stage through to finished products
• Maintaining and keeping the products up to date during the product lifecycle
• Technical documentation, design and testing according to project requirements
• Ensuring cost effective design in accordance with project specifications, related standards, and safety regulations
• Collaborating actively with Project Managers, Project Team Members, Global R&D Teams, other functions, and stake holders in the organization
• You are expected to take ownership of tasks given to you and your team and communicate the results
• Acting as a mentor by training junior team members and compiling project lessons learned

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the Role

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. level degree in n Mechanical Engineering
• Solid previous experience in electrical motor design
• Interest towards working with product development projects
• Self-driven way of working with good teamwork and communication skills
• Analytical and logical mindset
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken with Finnish skills seen as an advantage
• Several years of experience in mechanical design tools such as NX and Teamcenter
• Experience of Creo and PTC Windchill PLM/PDM are considered as a benefit

Benefits

Our culture and benefits reflect our values: courage, care, curiosity and collaboration. The most appreciated benefits according to our personnel are at the moment e.g. an annual performance bonus, employee share acquisition program, continuous learning opportunities, and other wellbeing and family benefits. We have a hybrid working model.

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.

If you have questions, please contact Mechanical Design Team Lead, Markus Järvi, tel. +358 50 564 7575 Please note the following call times: Mondays or Fridays between 14-16. Apply for the position by February 28th 2026 with your CV and Cover Letter as attachments. We look forward to receiving your application and hearing more about your motivation towards the role.

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World.

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