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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.



We are looking for an R&D Engineer, Mechanical at ABB Oy, IEC LV Motors in Vaasa, Finland. In this role, you will be responsible for executing mechanical design activities for Low Voltage Electrical Motors. We offer you a challenging role in the global R&D organization, where you have good opportunities to grow as a specialist by working for one of the leading Low Voltage Motor manufacturers.



This position reports to



R&D Team Manager



Your responsibilities

  • Working in global product development projects, from the concept stage through to finished products
  • Maintaining and keeping the products up to date during the product lifecycle
  • Technical documentation, design and testing according to project requirements
  • Ensuring cost effective design in accordance with project specifications, related standards, and safety regulations
  • Collaborating actively with Project Managers, Project Team Members, Global R&D Teams, other functions, and stake holders in the organization
  • You are expected to take ownership of tasks given to you and your team and communicate the results

Your background

  • You enjoy working with product development projects
  • B. Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering
  • You are self-driven and have good teamwork and communication skills
  • You have an analytical and logical mindset
  • Experience in mechanical design tools such as NX and Teamcenter
  • Experience of Creo and PTC Windchill PLM/PDM are considered as a benefit
  • Good written and spoken communication skills in English
  • Experience in electrical motor design is seen as an advantage

More about us



The IEC LV Motors Division is a global market leader focused on helping industries, cities, infrastructure and transportation increase energy efficiency. The division offers a full range of energy efficient low voltage motors, including SynRM (synchronous reluctance) motors to help customers reduce power bills and cut emissions. With rugged designs, a global footprint and application expertise, IEC LV motor solutions have a well-earned reputation of improving reliability and productivity in the most demanding applications.



In Finland, ABB has about 5000 employees, making it one of the biggest industrial employers in the country. ABB Finland serves its customers in over 20 locations and has production sites in Helsinki, Vaasa, Porvoo and Hamina. As a global company, we’re also able to offer international job opportunities.



For more information contact R&D Team Manager Johan Ström, tel. +358 50 428 3127.



Interested in joining the crew? Please apply for the position by January 25, 2022. We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.



APPLY THROUGH HERE: R&D Engineer, Mechanical in Vaasa, Finland | Research & Development at ABB (careers.abb)

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Job details
Work experience:
Work experience is not required
Language skills:
  • English
  • Good
Salary range:
Not provided
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