About the Role

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

You will be part of Powertrain & Digitalization team at ABB Corporate Research in Västerås, Sweden. At Corporate Research we lead the innovation within ABB and our task is to ensure ABB's technology competitiveness now and in the future. We work in close collaboration with other research centers, our business areas: Motion, Process Automation, Robotics & Discrete Automation and Electrification, as well academic and industrial partners. In our creative and highly skilled team we develop, design, build and test new concepts and prototypes of physical and digital powertrains consisting of electric energy source, electrical motor, electric drive, and a selected application.

This Position reports to: R&D Team Lead

Position Details

• Period: June-August
• 30 ECTS per student
• Number of students: 4
• Location: On site ABB Corporate Research in Västerås, Sweden or Hybrid

Responsibilities

• Support activities related to the operation and performance of power electronics, electric machines, or electric drives
• Perform thermal, electrical, or mechanical evaluations using established methods and available simulation tools
• Run simulations in relevant software environments and benchmark the obtained results
• Assist with modeling tasks, including parameter extraction, interpretation of trends, and basic validation work
• Contribute to data processing and software programming tasks
• Prepare figures, summaries, and documentation, and help maintain internal technical material
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers in ongoing development and investigation activities

Your Background

• Willingness to develop programming skills and learn simulation or analysis tools
• Motivation to learn new methods and apply engineering concepts in practical settings
• Ability to work collaboratively in a research and development environment
• Clear communication and proactive attitude when working with supervisors and team members

Why ABB

We Care

At ABB, we care about our people and their stories. We create safe, fair, equitable and inclusive working environments in which our people can succeed and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or cultural, religious or social background. Diverse teams make us stronger. ABB is also committed to a high standard of integrity in everything we do.

We Grow

We help our people succeed and develop, and we empower them to create their own careers at ABB. Our benefits, reward and development programs encompass a wide array of offerings.

Working at ABB gives you the opportunity to contribute to a healthier and more prosperous world. Add to your story by joining a passionate team, focused on pushing the boundaries of technology to drive performance, shape new business models and find new ways of working that benefit our customers, partners and society. We want you to be proud of being part of ABB.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story?

How to Apply

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