R&D Principal Scientist, Power Electronics

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You will be part of Power Technologies at Corporate Research in Västerås. We are responsible for ABB?s strategic research and development worldwide in the areas of power systems, power products and electrical machines. The department is a highly international environment with 130 researchers and engineers from all over the world working at the forefront of research and development in the field of power technology. Electrical systems are becoming increasingly important as key technologies in the global efforts to provide energy to the world?s growing population. As one of the leading international engineering companies, we help our customers use electrical power effectively and increase industrial productivity in a sustainable way. At our research facilities, we are developing solutions and technologies contributing to these objectives.

The challenge: As R&D Principal Scientist, Power Electronics to Corporate Research with us, you will lead research projects in the area of power electronics. With focus on HVDC and FACTS applications your assignments will include topology evaluations and control and modulation strategies for power electronics converters. Moreover, you will be involved in strategic activities and contribute to the ABB Strategic Map. You will also participate in research activities targeting future products and systems. As part of a dynamic, creative and experienced team, you will have access to highly advanced laboratory facilities. You will collaborate with leading universities and organizations worldwide. Therefore the position suits you who enjoy challenging current technologies and their limits in a multicultural environment.

The requirements: You combine a Ph.D. in Power Electronics with at least five years? industrial experience within the area. In addition, you are familiar with EMTDC/PSCAD and Matlab/Simulink. As you will spend approximately 20 percent of your time project leading research work, you need excellent project management skills. You probably have academic merits, such as publications or keynote speeches, and are an appreciated mentor. Experience in converters topology as well as power electronics systems modeling and simulation is valued. Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is a prerequisite while Swedish skills are advantageous. Your theoretical background and genuine interest in new technologies provide you with the competence required to connect your research results to ABB?s current portfolio. On a personal level, you pay close attention to details and have a strategic mind. You have excellent planning capabilities and the capacity required to develop the area.

More information: Georgios Demetriades, Recruiting Manager, +4621-32 31 43, will answer your questions on the position. Union representatives ? Sveriges Ingenjörer: Carl-Fredrik Lindberg, +4621-32 31, Unionen: Ingela Olsson, +4621-32 58 08. Any other questions can be directed to Recruitment Consultant Johan Helander, +4621-32 53 63. Welcome to apply.

ABB (www.abb.com) is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB Group of companies operates in around 100 countries and employs about 135,000 people.

Publiceringsdatum
2012-04-30

Arbetstider och omfattning
Tillsvidare
Heltid

Ersättning
Fast lön

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2012-05-10
Ansök via www.abb.se/jobb
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: SE52063376
Ansökan kan tyvärr inte göras via e-post.

Kontakt
Johan Helander, Rekryteringskonsult, 021-32 53 63 (Work)

Företag
ABB

Adress
ABB
72183 VÄSTERÅS

Kontorsadress
KOPPARBERGSVÄGEN 2
VÄSTERÅS

Kontaktuppgifter
Telefonnummer: 021-325000

Jobbnummer
1229060

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