Verification Lead

ABB; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

annual performance bonus

employee share acquisition program

continuous learning opportunities

wellbeing and family benefits

Job summary

ABB Oy, High Power division in Helsinki, seeks a Verification Lead to drive the verification and approval process for frequency converters in our R&D projects. You will lead verification activities across internal and external laboratories and coordinate tests for new product series.

The role involves collaborating with design teams and authorities across countries, traveling 1–3 weeks per year, and coaching colleagues.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing or testing frequency converters and understanding product safety standards
• Fluent in Finnish and English, both written and spoken
• Willingness for occasional travel, 1–3 weeks per year to labs in Finland/Europe
• M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering

Responsibilities

• Manage verification activities in internal and external laboratories in R&D projects
• Plan and execute R&D and type tests for new frequency converter series
• Support problem solving of frequency converter hardware and software related issues
• Collaborate with design teams, approval engineers and authorities across countries

Skills

Experience with frequency converters

Lab verification leadership

Coaching and training

Finnish and English fluency

Willingness to travel

Proactive mindset

Electrical engineering degree

Education

Electrical Engineering (M.Sc./B.Sc.)

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Department manager

Your Role And Responsibilities

We are looking for a Verification Lead at ABB Oy, High Power division in Pitäjänmäki, Helsinki. You will have a key role in the verification and approval process of frequency converters developed in our R&D projects. Our team is responsible for verification measurements of new frequency converter series. We perform R&D and type tests for unreleased high‑power drives in our world-class R&D laboratories.

• Managing verification activities in internal and external laboratories in R&D projects
• Planning and executing R&D and type tests for new frequency converter series
• Supporting problem solving of frequency converter hardware and software related issues
• Working in close co-operation with different design teams, approval engineers and authorities located in different countries

Qualifications for the role

• Proven experience in designing or testing frequency converters, and understanding their product safety standards
• Knowledge of any of the following are considered an advantage: ABB converters, requirements for the competence of testing laboratories, project management
• You are keen on training and coaching internal colleagues
• You are fluent in Finnish and English, both written and spoken
• Willingness for occasional travel. Estimation is 1-3 weeks per year to internal and external laboratories located in Finland and Europe
• A proactive working mindset
• M.Sc. or B. Sc. in Electrical Engineering

Benefits

Our culture and benefits reflect our values: courage, care, curiosity and collaboration.

• an annual performance bonus
• employee share acquisition program
• continuous learning opportunities
• wellbeing and family benefits

We have a hybrid working model.

More About Us

ABB High Power division 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.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

For more information, please contact Tuomas Stark, Department Manager – Verifications, tel. [phone].