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This Position reports to: Data Center Project Execution Leader

Your role and responsibilities:

Do you want to help shape the future of energy conversion technologies for datacenters? At ABB's global Center of Excellence for Solid State Transformers (SST), you will work on groundbreaking solutions that redefine how datacenters are powered, combining efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.

The work model for the role is: onsite.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Lead the specification, design, testing, and qualification of Power Electronics Building Blocks (PEBBs) for Solid State Transformers in datacenter applications.
• Drive the conceptual design of power electronics cells and building blocks using analytical and simulation tools, followed by lab validation in a Medium Voltage environment.
• Oversee the integration of SST cells at converter level, ensuring qualification and productization in collaboration with Control HW/SW, Mechanical, and Validation teams.
• Collaborate closely with program managers, product architects, scientists, and productization teams to deliver innovative SST solutions.
• Contribute to building and protecting ABB's expertise in high-power and medium-voltage power electronics, including IP and standards.

• Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, with a focus on Power Electronics.
• 5+ years' experience in design and development of Power Electronics Building Blocks; high-power or medium-voltage converter expertise is a strong advantage.
• Proven skills in modeling, simulation, and analysis using state-of-the-art tools.
• Strong interest in practical experimentation, testing, and qualification in a Medium Voltage lab environment.
• Experience with productization and component validation in MV environments is highly valued.
• Self-driven, motivated, with a passion for applied R&D in an international expert team.
• Fluency in English; German is an advantage.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

At ABB, you will be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of energy systems for datacenters. We offer access to cutting-edge labs, collaboration with global experts, and the chance to influence patents, standards, and new product families. You will benefit from an international culture that values innovation and continuous learning, with flexible working models and attractive career opportunities worldwide.

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.

This recruitment is led by Stephan Himmel, Talent Partner ABB Switzerland, Ltd.

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.