Internship (m/f/d) - Power System Software Development

Internship (m / f / d) - Power System Software Development

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values : care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.

That's our story. Make it your story.

This position reports to

R&D Team Lead

Your role and responsibilities

Looking for a taste of working life in an international, future-focused corporate group? Then join us as an intern (m / f / d) and familiarise yourself with a suitable department for 3 to 6 months.

You will be involved in large-scale projects and perform a defined set of duties independently. Use your internship to build a network and become familiar with our company.

The following tasks and responsibilities will be part of your role :

• Develop and implement new functionalities or add-ons for existing specialized power system software.
• Analyze simulation results from power system software and further process them to extract valuable insights with applying statistical, optimization, and machine learning techniques.
• Mathematical modelling of power system components and validation with specialized, commercial power systems software.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance software solutions for power system applications.
• We expect that you show readiness to tackle difficult problems, above-average motivation to implement and test developed models and algorithms, and proactiveness to come up with new ideas on how to overcome possible challenges.
• Driving an independent work task as a project team member.

Qualifications for the role

Bachelor's degree or Master study background in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or similar knowledge.

Knowledge of power system transient analysis and optimization is a plus.

• Proficiency in Python programming, with experience working on power system-related projects. Hands-on experience with open-source power system software such as pandapower is essential.
• You are well acquainted with mathematical optimization and power system simulations.
• Familiarity with Git for version control is a plus.
• Programming experience in Python, MATLAB, C / C++, or similar languages.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze and process power system simulation results.
• As a good communicator, you have sound English skills in speaking and writing required by an international team.

More about us

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

MyABBStory We believe in fairness, so interns who join us will benefit from our expertise as they expand their own knowledge.

Your time is valuable, so you will receive appropriate remuneration for the duration of the internship. Please state whether you are applying for a voluntary internship or undertaking a mandatory internship, and be sure to enclose your certificate of enrolment.

In the case of mandatory internships, please include the corresponding extract from your university's internship guidelines.

Interested? Then we look forward to receiving your informative application (cover letter (in English), CV (in English), certificate of enrolment, current transcript of grades and other supporting documents) through our online careers tool.