Electrical machine design engineer

OmrådeVästerås
Publicerad2026-04-16
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Om jobbet

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Denna position rapporterar till:
R&D Team Lead

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Your role and responsibilities

ABB Corporate Research is the innovation engine of ABB, securing our technological leadership today and into the future. We work in close collaboration with the Motion, Automation, and Electrification business areas, as well as with leading academic and industrial partners. Within a creative and highly skilled research environment, we design, build, and validate novel concepts and prototypes for both physical and digital systems, covering the full value chain from electric energy sources and grid‑connected converters to electric motors and drives.

We are offering a permanent position as R&D Associate Scientist in our Material Technology & Electromagnetics team. In this role, you will primarily support the Motion business, contributing to ABB's continued leadership in industrial motors and drives. Success in this role requires a structured and proactive mindset, a strong technical foundation, and a genuine enthusiasm for working with advanced simulation and experimental facilities.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Co‑create solutions by collaborating with colleagues, customers, university partners, and ABB business units to address real‑world challenges and emerging technology trends
  • Share your expertise through scientific publications, patent applications, and technical reports, strengthening ABB's thought leadership
  • Build and maintain strong internal and external networks with academic and industrial partners to support innovation and professional growth

Our team dynamics

Smart people collaborate and never stop learning. Everyone brings unique strengths, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work truly matters-because the progress we make creates real impact.

Qualifications for the role

  • M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another relevant field related to electric machine design
  • Understanding and interest in theory and practical application of machine design, including experience with finite element methods, simulation tools, and/or programming
  • Collaborative and results‑driven mindset, with the ability to work effectively across R&D teams and business stakeholders while taking ownership of deliverables
  • Ability to communicate fluently in English, both verbally and in writing, with your skillset and communication you aid develop of yourself and others

What's in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You will grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

More about us

Recruiting Manager: David Lindell, +46 72 461 35 03, will be happy to answer your questions about the position. Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer: Carl‑Fredrik Lindberg, +46 70 691 10 80, Unionen: Katja Saari, +46 730 77 05 02, Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +46 706 32 85 47. For other questions, please contact Talent Partner Irma Leijon +46 72 461 23 14.

We look forward to receiving your application in PDF format. The last day to apply is May 10th. Please note that interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis-apply early to secure your place in the recruitment process.

To be eligible for employment at ABB Sweden, you will need to pass our pre‑employment screening, which includes reference checks, a drug test, and may include an extended background check.

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