Converter Valve Development Specialist

4 days ago


Ludvika, Dalarna, Sweden Hitachi ABB Power Grids Full time

About the Role

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HVDC is seeking a skilled R&D Engineer to collaborate with the Valve Mechanical Design and Development team. As a key member of this team, you will work closely with design teams and engineering and research teams in Sweden and abroad.

Your Responsibilities

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  • Develop and implement mechanical designs for converter valve components, including design calculations and technical document preparation.
  • Lead DFA/DFM efforts for new product development across multiple R&D projects.
  • Apply DFMEA principles to prevent product development issues and ensure high-quality designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and test new product designs.
  • Prepare 3D CAD models, drawings, and BOMs for new products.
  • Contribute to product verification tests, from early prototype testing to final verification of converter valve design.

About You

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  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in mechanical design, new product development, or a related field.
  • Excellent understanding of mechanical core competences, material selection, manufacturing methods, GD&T, and basic electrical technology.
  • Experience with product lifecycle perspective in design work, considering aspects like reliability, safety, maintainability, tooling, and manufacturing requirements.
  • Proficiency in 3D-CAD modeling, preferably in NX environment, and basic understanding of FEM and Ansys/Abaqus.
  • Electromechanical design experience from the electric power industry or high-voltage product design, along with some material knowledge.
  • Fluent English communication skills, with proficiency in Swedish being advantageous.


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