Scientist / Engineer (f/m) Grid Operations

Job description

Tasks:
- You develop technologies and solutions for grid management.
- You invent technologies and solutions for HVDC energy transmission and renewable energy integration.
- You will use methodologics for Modelling and Analysis of Electrical Power systems (Power Flow Analysis, Fault Analysis, Harmonics, Oscillations, Power Systems Dynamics and Stability).
- You are well acquainted with control and protection of electrical power systems.
- Tools like PowerFactory, NEPLAN, Matlab/Simulink are well-known for you.
- You will manage and drive research and development of innovative energy solutions in a demanding industrial environment together with world-leading universities in that area.

Additional information:
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. ABB is also able to provide a wealth of opportunities for personal development once you have completed your induction period, the aim being to assist you in attaining your career goals. Personalised development programmes with targeted training measures will help you to enhance your skills continuously.

Interested in joining our team? We are looking forward to receiving your complete application through our online tool.

ABB AG
Recruiting Center
Alexander Sauer
+49 (0) 621 381 3500

Corporate Research Center
Dr. Veronica Biagini
+49 (0) 6203 71 6122

Location:
   Ladenburg,Baden-Wurttemberg,Germany

Contract type:
   Regular/Permanent

Business Unit:
   NA

Date posted:
   2017-01-19

Job function:
   Research and Development

Publication ID:
   DE59790300_E2

ABB ( www.abb.com ) is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB Group of companies operates in around 100 countries and employs about 135,000 people. ABB Corporate Research, in close collaboration with ABB business units, is developing the foundations for the next generation of ABB products. You will work in dynamic, motivating and creative teams with a wide range of experience and expertise. Your opportunities for career growth will be excellent, both nationally and internationally. You will be located in Ladenburg close to Heidelberg, Germany in one of seven global ABB Corporate Research centers.

Desired profile

Requirements:

- You are electrical engineer, by education or have a comparable professional backround.
- You have built up competence and experience in research projects during your university studies or in subsequent activities (PhD or comparable practical work experience).
- You are able to transfer your ideas from theory to business practice.
- You have excellent written, oral communication and programming skills.
- Networking skills are highly required.
- You offer flexibility and readiness to approach new technologies and application fields.