(Senior) R&D Hardware Engineer (m/f/d)

Senior) R&D Hardware Engineer (m / f / d)

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Your role and responsibilities

Are you interested in shaping the next generation of high-quality, scalable and easy configurable control and monitoring devices within ABB's Electrification business area?

Would you like to apply your expertise in a challenging and fascinating environment in a global and diverse company? Then, join our team of highly motivated engineers as a (senior) R&D engineer for electronics hardware development, and contribute to the foundations of next-generation ABB products.

You will contribute creative ideas to product realization initiatives and propose innovative development projects addressing customer specific requirements.

We provide an agile, dynamic workplace and you will be part of a cross-functional agile team embedded in a global network of collaborating teams.

We expect that you show a high motivation, hands-on attitude as well as taking initiative to come up with new ideas that tackle today's challenges.

This position is graded according to local tariff grade.

• You design, develop, and implement analog and digital circuits from concept phase to serial production.
• Your tasks include creation of schematics and definition of constraints for PCB layout, definition of verification specifications and execution of verification activities of your designs by simulation and prototype testing, as well as documentation and handover of the developed technologies with subsequent implementation support to production engineering.
• You collaborate closely with product owner, product management, system architects and software developers to breakdown market requirements to product requirements for hardware.
• You monitor technology developments and product technologies to identify technical drivers for R&D projects, supported by your thorough understanding of key business drivers for ABB's products and solutions.
• You participate in internal and external networks to expand your knowledge of your area of expertise.
• You take responsibility for hardware development activities, as (senior) member, including risk identification, alignment with targets, and close coordination with suppliers and other functions (e.g. product management).
• You contribute to discussions of intellectual property and secure patent rights for ABB by driving the IP creation.

Qualifications for the role

• M.Sc. or B.Sc degree in Electronic Engineering, Embedded Systems or comparable field
• At least 2 years of experience in development of electronics within embedded systems as a hardware design engineer
• Sound knowledge in designing electronic circuits, circuit diagrams, and working with simulation tools
• Knowledge in functional safety and related standards (IEC 61508), ideally supplemented by an external certification
• Knowledge in EMC compatible design would be considered a plus
• Willingness to travel internationally (
• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is essential (C1); German language skills (B2) are beneficial but not a prerequisite.

Benefits

• Retirement plan
• Paid and Unpaid leave opportunities
• Flexible work practices
• Canteen
• Wellbeing program

More about us

ABB is able to offer you an interesting role within a highly motivated team, together with open communication structures.

On the basis of a personal, practice-oriented induction programme, you will be given the opportunity to acquire the confidence needed to work independently and self-reliantly within your assigned area.

Even after the joining phase, ABB offers a wide range of individual career development opportunities and supports you in realising your career goals with targeted training measures.

At ABB you will find an attractive working environment in all phases of life - including mobility services such as bicycle leasing, policies for sabbaticals and home office, the ABB children's vacation camp and taking care of family members.

Interested in joining our team? We are looking forward to receiving your complete application through our online tool. In the case of equal suitability, people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference.

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