(Principal) Scientist Ph.D. Power Electronic Converters

Vor 4 Tagen


Baden, Schweiz ABB Schweiz AG Vollzeit

(Principal) Scientist Ph.D. Power Electronic Converters (60-100%)

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. Write the next chapter of your ABB story.

This position reports to
R&D Team Lead

Your role and responsibilities
The mission of this team is to bring modern and disruptive power electronic solutions from research into product development. We enhance ABB's products through holistic optimization, advancing novel converter topologies, and refining key components. By joining us, you will be at the forefront of academic research and industrial applications, shaping advanced technologies for ABB's future solutions. Do you want to contribute to a greener future by utilizing highly efficient power electronic solutions for various applications? Get in touch with us A young, multinational team is looking forward to welcoming you as their latest team member The work model for the role is: #hybrid

You will be mainly accountable for:

  1. Simulating and optimizing power electronic topologies and converters for various applications
  2. Designing, implementing, and testing converter prototypes in the lab
  3. Driving innovation by developing new power electronic concepts and solutions
  4. Leading and participating in converter design projects while collaborating with business line partners and mentoring junior colleagues

Qualifications for the role
  • PhD with emphasis on power electronics converter design, optimization, and converter prototyping.
  • Excellent track record in commissioning of power converters with special emphasis on embedded design and programming for control of power converters incl. FPGA (VHDL) and Microcontrollers.
  • Experience in design and/or commissioning of three-phase grid connected inverters/rectifiers will be advantageous.
  • Hands-on laboratory skills, a willingness to work independently and take initiative in designing, building, and testing converter prototypes.
  • Experience in medium voltage power electronics design, incl. good understanding of passive design such as magnetics and capacitor banks can be advantageous.
  • Experience in applied control theory for power electronic systems can be advantageous.
  • Fluency in English, both spoken and written.

More about us
Our R&D engineers and scientists develop breakthrough technologies and products that change the way the world works and industries do business. We constantly push the limits of convention, while retaining our focus on delivering solid returns for our customers and shareholders. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Baden, Schweiz ABB Schweiz AG Vollzeit

    (Senior) Scientist Ph.D. Power Electronics: High Power ConvertersAt 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. Write the next...


  • Baden, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Scientist Ph.D. Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), 80 - 100%**: **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...


  • Baden, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Scientist Ph.D. Control and Microgrid Operation (60-100%)**: **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...

  • Research Team Manager

    vor 1 Woche


    Baden, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Research Team Manager - Power Electronic Converters (80 - 100%) m/w/d**: **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,...


  • Baden, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Scientist Ph.D. Magnetics for Power Electronics (80-100%)**: **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...

  • Hardware Engineer

    vor 3 Wochen


    Baden, Schweiz TN Switzerland Vollzeit

    StellenbeschreibungTOM PARKER ist ein schweizerischer Personal Vermittler von Fach- und Führungskräften, spezialisiert auf Stellen im Einkauf, Supply Chain und Engineering in der Schweiz.Für unseren Kunden aus der Region Baden sind wir auf der Suche nach einem Hardware Engineer - Power Converters 80-100%.Aufgaben:Erstellung elektrischer Schemas für...


  • Baden, Schweiz HITACHI ENERGY LTD Vollzeit

    **Description** **The Opportunity** Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We employ more than 45,000 people in 60 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. **Your Role** - Innovating: Explore, develop, and techno-economically...


  • Baden, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Internship Power optimization of an industrial sensor (80-100%)**: **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,...


  • Baden, Schweiz HITACHI ENERGY LTD Vollzeit

    **Description** You will join ongoing research projects at our Hitachi Energy Research Center in Baden-Dättwil, and a dynamic, motivated and creative team with a broad range of competences. If you have a strong technical background, motivation to develop innovative solutions, and you are goal-oriented, this is your opportunity to contribute to a stronger...

  • Application Scientist

    Vor 4 Tagen


    Baden, Schweiz DECTRIS Vollzeit

    DECTRIS is a successful and growing hightech company that develops and manufactures X-ray and electron cameras to spark scientific breakthroughs around the world. While photographic cameras capture visible light, DECTRIS cameras count individual X-ray photons and electrons. Our 170+ employees are located in Switzerland, the United States and Japan. At...

  • Resaerch Team Manager

    Vor 7 Tagen


    Baden, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Resaerch Team Manager - Power Electronics (80 - 100%)**: **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...


  • Baden, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Computational Scientist 80-100%**: **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...

  • Technical Buyer

    vor 2 Wochen


    Baden, Schweiz Ampegon Power Electronics AG Vollzeit

    **Business Unit** Ampegon Power Electronics **Main responsibilities** - Optain comparative offers for needed parts and evaluate benchmark campaigns - Inventory Check - Supplier analysis/supplier selection: check readiness to deliver, check second sources together with technical department - Risk minimization at suppliers - Procurement market research after...

  • Engineering Manager

    vor 2 Wochen


    Baden, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Engineering Manager - Electrical System Engineering (80-100%)**: **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...


  • Baden, Schweiz Hitachi ABB Power Grids Vollzeit

    Industrial Researcher in Software SystemsWe are looking for a passionate and proficient scientist with expertise in software design at our research center in Baden/Switzerland. In an interdisciplinary environment, you will drive cutting-edge innovation for different complex systems in power grid applications. Join our dynamic, motivated, and creative team to...


  • Baden, Schweiz TN Switzerland Vollzeit

    Social network you want to login/join with:Scientist in System Reliability 100% (f/m/d), BadenClient: Hitachi Energy LtdLocation:Job Category: OtherJob Reference: 38092a19d15eJob Views: 11Posted: 24.01.2025Expiry Date: 10.03.2025Job Description:Empower the Future with Hitachi Energy: Join us as a Scientist in System Reliability. We are looking for a...


  • Baden, Schweiz TN Switzerland Vollzeit

    Client:Hitachi Energy LtdLocation:Job Category:OtherJob Reference:8d75daeb9159Job Views:9Posted:24.01.2025Job Description:Empower the Future with Hitachi Energy: Join us as a (Senior) Scientist in Power Semiconductor Packaging.We are looking for a passionate and proficient scientist to join us in developing novel power semiconductor packaging technologies as...


  • Baden, Schweiz HITACHI ENERGY ITALY S.P.A. Vollzeit

    **Description** **The opportunity**: **Power Conversion Solutions**(PCS) is a newly formed Global Product Group (GPG) within Hitachi Energy, created by combining the GES and PCP teams. PCS aims to become a high-performing, successful, and attractive partner for utilities, IPPs, and integrators by offering an unparalleled package of products, services, and...


  • Baden, Schweiz TN Switzerland Vollzeit

    Social network you want to login/join with:We are searching for aR&D Electronic Engineer (m/w/d)100 % for our customer inBadenorBernin Switzerland.Tasks:Develop and maintain hardware systemsDesign, implement, and test novel hardware solutions, comparing and benchmarking against other units to identify optimal approaches.Compose detailed technical...


  • Baden, Schweiz Noir Vollzeit

    Embedded Hardware Engineer - Power Electronics - Aargau, SwitzerlandMandatory Skillset: FPGA/VHDL, Java or C/C++Nice to have's: Python, Siemens PLC, Maven/Ant, SQL Server, Linux, Docker, GIT, Jenkins, Sonatype NexusOur Client:Is a pioneering, family-owned Swiss company specialising in power electronics that designs, manufactures, and supplies high-power RF...