Global Application Specialist Direct Current emerging applications

ABB Schweiz AG; Aix-les-Bains; Hybride; EUR 70 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading global technology company in France is seeking a Global Application Specialist for DC applications. You will develop innovative power systems, collaborate with customers on their electrification needs, and analyze market trends. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in electrical engineering and has over 5 years of industrial experience. This hybrid role offers a dynamic work environment, focusing on the future of energy distribution.

Prestations

Hands-on experience

Mentorship opportunities

Opportunities to influence energy solutions

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial experience in DC applications.
• Experience working with customers and R&D teams.
• Willingness to travel frequently.

Responsabilités

• Promote and develop next-generation DC applications.
• Collaborate with customers to address emerging needs.
• Analyze market trends for strategic adjustments.

Connaissances

Fluent in English

Customer relationship building

Knowledge of low-voltage distribution design

Understanding electrification and power technologies

Formation

Master's degree in electrical engineering

Description du poste

På ABB hjälper vi industrier att bli snabbare, mer resurseffektiva och hållbara. Här är framsteg en självklarhet - för dig, ditt team och hela världen. Som global marknadsledare ger vi dig rätt förutsättningar för att lyckas med det. Det kommer inte alltid att vara enkelt - utveckling kräver mod och styrka. På ABB är du aldrig ensam. Run what runs the world.

Denna position rapporterar till:

Global Industry Segment Manager

Your Role and Responsibilities

Are you interested in the chance to participate in the development of innovative DC technologies and contribute to the future of electrification? At ABB Electrification - Smart Power Division, we are shaping the global transition toward a more sustainable, efficient, and resilient energy future.

As a Global Application Specialist - DC applications, you will play a key role in developing and advancing next generation power systems with a focus on solid-state circuit breaker technology. This breakthrough innovation is transforming how energy is distributed and protected in modern energy networks, battery energy storage systems, and mission-critical infrastructure. In this global position, you will collaborate with a visionary team focused on the creation, promotion, and validation of groundbreaking DC applications.

Working closely with customers, you’ll help design, promote, and deliver solutions that meet the growing demand for high performance, reliability, and sustainability in the evolving energy landscape. You’ll be deeply involved in experiencing and solving the electrification challenges of the future - directly alongside our customers.

Work model: hybrid/onsite/remote.

The location for this role is flexible, with a preference for candidates in the European time zone.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Promote, develop and validate next-generation applications and solutions in the field of emerging Direct Current electrification that drives customer value in close collaboration with Product Management and R&D.
• Collaborate closely with customers worldwide to address emerging needs around DC applications and solid-state circuit breaker technology.
• Develop training, value propositions, promotional, and communication materials that help bring DC solid state circuit breaker technology to market.
• Collaborate with global teams to support digital marketing campaigns and awareness-building around DC applications.
• Analyze market trends, define ABB’s positioning within the competitive landscape, and recommend strategic adjustments for long- and mid-term planning.

Qualifications for the Role

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering (degree of power electronics considered as an asset)
• 5+ years of industrial experience, with experience in Direct Current (DC) applications
• Previous experience working with customers and building relationships Knowledge of low-voltage distribution system design and protection devices with solid understanding of market dynamics and competitive landscapes related to electrification and power technologies
• Willingness and availability to travel frequently to engage with customers and global teams Previous experience working with R&D teams is considered a plus
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills, with fluency in English

Please note that the recruitment process for this role will start at the end of August.

What’s in it for you?

We empower you to take the lead, share bold ideas, and shape real outcomes. You’ll grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and learning that fits your goals. Here, your work doesn’t just matter, it moves things forward

More about us

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and
manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division’s technical teams
work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy
transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division’s portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers,
low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world’s largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division’s ABB Ability Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

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