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R&D Associate Engineer

ABB • English: C1 • Power Grid • Industrial Automation • Master's Degree • 3 days ago
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 8, 2026.

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ABB

ABB is a Swiss-Swedish engineering group headquartered in Zurich that makes electrification products, robotics, motion and drive systems, and process automation and measurement equipment for utilities, industry, transport and infrastructure. Formed in 1988 through the merger of ASEA and Brown Boveri, it is listed in Zurich and Stockholm, operates in more than 100 countries and includes B&R machine automation, founded in Austria in 1979; Morten Wierod has been chief executive since August 2024. Its global careers site lists engineering, project management, service sales, production assembly and operator, quality, HR and legal roles across the Americas, Europe and Asia.
abb.com • HQ: Zurich, Switzerland • Industrial Robotics • Power Grid • Industrial Automation • 5000+ employees • Est. 1988
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Backed by Clean Energy Ventures, YES!Delft, Bordeaux Technowest

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

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Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the strategic technology direction by contributing your own ideas for identifying, proposing, and implementing innovative technology, software and solutions. Each day, you will assist the Research and Development (R&D) team by executing your assigned tasks and using technical knowledge in a structured way. You will also showcase your expertise by staying abreast of the state of the art and actively applying this knowledge.

The work model for the role is: onsite

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Participate in mechanical design and development work, including scheme design, 3D modeling and drawing output, prototype verification and design optimization, simulation analysis and optimization
  • Combining AI assisted tools for parametric modeling and performance analysis to improve design and simulation efficiency.
  • Support cross departmental collaboration and work together with other teams to advance project execution and delivery

Qualifications for the role

  • Master's degree in mechanical engineering
  • Fluent in English
  • With experience in AI process or tool development

More about us

The IEC Low Voltage Division is a technology leader delivering a full range of energy-efficient low voltage motors, including ultra-efficient solutions such as IE5 SynRM (synchronous reluctance motors). Through a global footprint, domain expertise and rugged designs, the Division provides reliable technology that improves efficiency and productivity even in the most demanding applications.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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