Research Scientist

1 week ago

Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden ABB Västerås Full time

Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.

At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

This position reports to

Robotics and Mechatronics Team Manager

Your role and responsibilities

Your major focus is to develop mechatronics technologies and concepts. This includes electrical system architect design, power train key components dimensioning, electrical/embedded system development, communication configuration/development, motion control and system testing.

Based on stockholders requirements, you need to first scouting the state-of-art for target technologies.

Based on findings, you will come up with new mechatronics system concepts, then to further develop the concepts as technology demonstrators or prototypes.

You need to follow up development and testing at component /subsystem /system levels, and necessary verification / validation both internally and externally.

You need to document the results as different technical reports.

In the context of the work, you are required to independently explore the whole chain as stated in above example, while you also need to collaborate closely within / across teams both inside the research organization, and with stockholders, result receivers in ABB business side.

You also need to closely work with suppliers and selected customers for pilot cases.

Qualifications for the role

  • A M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree of education in electrical engineering or mechatronics or equivalent.
  • Solid knowledge on mechatronics system development including, design and usage of mechanical transmission and machine elements, actuation and control, control software, communication system design and implementation, power management, etc.
  • Hands on experience for 5-10 years on mechatronics system development.
  • Experienced with robot system and robot controlling system development will be an merit.
  • Familiar with ABB robot products and robot applications will be an advantage.
  • Experience for both product and technology development will be a plus.
  • Be able to drive specific activities to successful conclusion while following a visionary continuity in your work.
  • Fluency in English and Swedish is mandatory.

More about us

ABB Motion keeps the world turning - while saving energy every day. We innovate and push the boundaries of technology to enable the low-carbon future for customers, industries and societies. With our digitally enabled drives, motors and services our customers and partners achieve better performance, safety and reliability. We offer a combination of domain expertise and technology to deliver the optimum drive and motor solution for a wide range of applications in all industrial segments. Through our global presence we are always close to serve our customers. Building on over 130 years of cumulative experience in electric powertrains, we learn and improve every day.

Recruiting Manager Liwei Qi, , will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Blomqvist, ; Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, ; Unionen: Ing-Marie B Lindgren-Turpeinen, All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Linda Lundstedt, We kindly decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.

Please note that to be eligible for employment at ABB Sweden, you will need to pass our pre-employment screening steps. This includes a reference check, a drug test, and could also include an extended background check.

Welcome to apply the latest by 27th of June, 2024.

We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in PDF are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website


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