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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__ Your Role and Responsibilities Are you ready to take the next step in your R&D career and help drive innovation within one of the world’s leading technology companies? As R&D Scientist, you will become a part of the Power Electronics & Applications team at ABB Corporate Research in Västerås, Sweden. ABB's Corporate Research serves as the innovation engine, ensuring our technological leadership both now and in the future. We work closely with other research centers, business areas (Motion, Automation, Electrification), and academic and industrial partners. Within our creative and highly skilled team, we design, build, and validate novel concepts and prototypes for both physical and digital systems. Our work covers the entire chain, including electric energy sources, grid-connected converters, electric motors and drives. As part of this role, you’ll report to the R&D Team Manager, actively collaborating on and driving the execution of exciting R&D projects. To thrive in this position, a positive and structured mindset, a solid technical background, and genuine enthusiasm for leveraging our highly advanced simulation and experimental facilities are essential. This regular employment opportunity serves as an excellent starting point for an engaging career within ABB. Key Responsibilities Lead and drive R&D initiatives from idea to validated concept, including defining scope, collaborating with key stakeholders, and sharing results. Develop and validate innovative solutions in applied power electronics, through high-fidelity modeling of power electronics and control strategies, as well as hands-on design and construction of experimental test setups in our laboratories. Explore and challenge conventional approaches, scouting new technologies and concepts while contributing to the development of digital solutions for ABB’s future portfolio. Our Team Dynamics Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there. Qualifications for the role PhD in power electronics, electrical engineering, applied mathematics, applied mathematics, or a related field, or an MSc combined with substantial relevant industry or research experience, with a strong theoretical foundation in modeling, control, and system analysis of power electronic systems. Strong expertise in modeling, simulation, and optimization of power converters, drives, and electric machines, including loss analysis, advanced control algorithms, and system-level efficiency improvements. Hands‑on experience with experimental motor‑control platforms, including inverter design, real‑time control implementation (e.g., dSPACE, OPAL‑RT, TI C2000), measurement of losses and efficiency, and diagnostic techniques for motors and drives. Solid experimental and analytical skills, including the ability to design experiments, work with measurement data, validate models against experimental results, and document findings in a structured and clear manner. Knowledge of data-driven methods, machine learning, and advanced modeling techniques is considered a strong plus, especially for applications in predictive modeling, condition monitoring, and the optimization of motor-drive systems. A collaborative and results-driven mindset, enabling effective cooperation across R&D teams and business stakeholders, with the initiative to take ownership and deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. What’s in it for you? We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger. ABB provides competitive benefits, ask us! More about us Recruiting Manager Omer Ikram ul Haq, +46 (73) 066 06 22, will 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. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Robert Norén +46 72 461 20 95. We look forward to reading your application in PDF format. Last day to apply is August 10. Please note that the interview process is ongoing, apply now to secure your spot in the recruitment process 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.
About Justera Group Justera Group AB is a leading Swedish IT consulting firm with great experience specializing in building high-performing technology teams and delivering end-to-end IT solutions. Led by dynamic female executives, Justera Group focuses on helping businesses harness the power of digital technologies to continuously evolve in today’s rapidly changing economy. The company has deep expertise in IT consultancy, software development, and recruitment services, providing clients with purpose-driven, well-trained consultants who consistently deliver efficient and effective results. Justera Group manages the entire talent lifecycle, from hiring to ongoing management, ensuring the right fit for each project on time and within budget. With their strong commitment to quality, collaboration, and client success, Justera Group is a trusted partner for technology innovation across Sweden. About the Role: We are seeking a HW Electrical & Electronics Engineer – Expert level to play a key role in shaping next-generation Battery and Electric Drive systems. The role operates cross-functionally, collaborating closely with internal business units to translate future customer and product requirements into robust electrical and power electronics solutions for the coming years. This position combines deep technical expertise with strategic ownership, supplier responsibility, and mentorship within the organization. Key Responsibilities: Design, simulate, and develop power electronics systems, including AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC converters. Develop and apply control algorithms for power electronics, particularly for grid inverters (e.g. SVPWM, SPWM). Work with power systems, including grid filters, switchgear, grid safety concepts, and compliance with relevant regulations. Develop and document electrical and electronic components, including simulation and verification activities. Define technical requirements for components and manage supplier deliverables and work distribution. Act as the operational owner of supplier relationships, including evaluation, selection, and recommendation of suppliers. Evaluate and introduce new components, ensuring alignment with internal standards and product needs. Secure strong cross-functional alignment across engineering, business, and product stakeholders. Manage complex components or a large portfolio of less complex components. Contribute to and execute the Product Strategy Roadmap, aligning technical development with long-term business and technology strategies. Act as a technical coach, mentor, and subject-matter expert, supporting teams and projects across the organization. Requirements: Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience in HW Electrical & Electronics Engineering, with a strong focus on power electronics. Hands-on experience in power converter design and simulation within industrial, automotive, marine, or similar domains. Strong knowledge of grid-connected systems, inverter control techniques, and electrical safety/regulatory standards. Proven experience working cross-functionally and managing complex technical interfaces. Strong background in supplier interaction, technical requirement definition, and component ownership. Recognized expert in the field, with the ability to lead technically, influence strategy, and mentor others. Strong T-shaped profile, combining deep technical expertise with a solid system-level and business understanding. Ability to clearly articulate technical value and connect engineering decisions to overall product and business strategy. What We Offer: A dynamic and innovative workplace driving advancements in cutting-edge robotic technologies The opportunity to collaborate with talented cross-functional teams on meaningful and impactful projects Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package A supportive culture that fosters continuous learning, growth, and professional development Flexible hybrid working model for an optimal work-life balance 25 days of annual leave to recharge and relax An annual wellness allowance of 3,500 SEK to support your health and wellbeing