Senior Mechanical Design EngineerAt 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

Design Manager

Your role and responsibilities

We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join R&D department at ABB Oy, System Drives division, Helsinki, Finland.As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for mechanical engineering activities within our R&D department in System Drives division. System Drives is further investing in drive system development into different fields of applications (e.g. general industry, hydrogen production and wind turbines) and thus strengthening its design organization. In this role, you will be responsible for participating in product development projects, designing and simulating drives. Moreover, you will bring knowledge on mechanical designs and material science. You will work in cooperation with other design disciplines, production, suppliers, product engineering and other stakeholders.In this role, you will work with world-class technology in demanding product development projects as a part of our highly skilled and motivated team. You will have an opportunity to grow and learn from more experienced colleagues and possibility to coach junior ones. In addition, you will have the opportunity to further your career in a global company.The work model for the role is: #LI-hybridYou will be mainly accountable for:•\tMechanical design of frequency converters•\tDesigning sheet metal, extruded and plastic components•\tPerforming basic structural and thermal simulations•\tSolving material related issues (e.g. corrosion)•\tSupporting production, product engineering and quality department and mechanics' suppliers•\tPrototyping and hands on testing of mechanical components and assemblies

Qualifications for the role

Few years of relevant work experience (e.g. in R&D) is essentialM.Sc. or DSc. in Material Engineering, Mechanical Engineering is relevantAbility to demonstrate your excellent knowledge of mechanical engineering: materials (metals and plastics), manufacturing (e.g. sheet metal), thermal management is essentialKnowledge of electrical components and electricity is relevantKnowledge of using PTC Creo and Windchill is essentialExcellent communication, cooperation and team-work skills are essentialProfessional working proficiency in English is essential, Finnish language skills are an advantage

More about us

ABB System Drives is the market leader in high-power, high-performance drives, drive systems and packages for industrial process and large infrastructure applications, and a leading supplier of power conversion equipment for renewable energy and other applications. The Division offers global support to help customers, partners and equipment manufacturers with asset reliability, performance improvement and energy efficiency in mission critical applications.Our culture and benefits reflect our values: courage, care, curiosity and collaboration. The most appreciated benefits according to our personnel are at the moment e.g. an annual performance bonus, employee share acquisition program, continuous learning opportunities, bicycle and other wellbeing and family benefits. We have a hybrid working model.For more information, please contact Design Manager Jaani Kärppä, tel. +358 50 332 2518 on 30.12.2024 14:30 – 15:30 or 8.1.2025 14:00 – 15:00.Interested in joining the crew? Please apply for the position by January 13, 2025. We look forward to receiving your application.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