EMEA ELSE Discovery Trainee Program 2025 – Graduate Project Manager

ABB Schweiz AG; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht engagierte Trainees für das EMEA ELSE Discovery Programm, um eine Karriere im Servicebereich zu starten. Diese spannende Rolle bietet die Möglichkeit, an bedeutenden Projekten zu arbeiten, technische Fähigkeiten zu entwickeln und von erfahrenen Mentoren zu lernen. Trainees werden in einem hybriden Arbeitsmodell gefördert, das sowohl technische als auch zwischenmenschliche Fähigkeiten betont. Bei diesem etablierten Arbeitgeber erwarten Sie vielfältige Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten und ein unterstützendes Umfeld, das auf Vielfalt und Inklusion setzt. Wenn Sie bereit sind, Ihre Karriere in der Elektrotechnik zu starten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit.

Benefits

25 Tage Urlaub plus Feiertage

Wettbewerbsfähiges Rentensystem

Lebensversicherung

Flexible Vorteile

Mitarbeiterhilfeprogramm

Mitarbeiterempfehlungsprogramm

Qualifications

• Abschluss eines Bachelorstudiums in Elektrotechnik oder verwandtem Bereich.
• Verständnis der Prinzipien des Projektmanagements.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung von Verkaufs- und Projektmanagern bei technischen Überprüfungen.
• Erstellung und Lieferung von Arbeitsplänen und Budgets.

Skills

Projektmanagement

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Organisationsfähigkeiten

Technische Problemlösung

Education

Bachelor in Elektrotechnik

Job description

EMEA ELSE Discovery Trainee Program 2025 – Graduate Project Specialist

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 your story.

This position reports to

Local Division Manager, ELSE UK

Your role and responsibilities

In our EMEA ELSE Discovery Trainee Program, you will develop the skills necessary to kickstart a career in the Service division at ABB. As a trainee, you will be part of a community, participating in activities with other trainees such as training sessions to enhance soft and technical skills, meeting project deadlines, and engaging in social and team-building activities to expand your network within ABB. Throughout the program, you will receive support from the Program Lead. The work model for this role is: #hybrid.

This role contributes to the Electrification, Service division in the UK. You will have the opportunity to support ABB’s business, collaborate with different leaders and teams, and contribute to the company's strategic objectives. Daily tasks will involve performing assigned responsibilities to gain knowledge and achieve your career goals through professional development.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Assisting sales, tendering, and project managers in technical reviews and discussions with customers, partners, subcontractors, and vendors.
2. Delivering projects within budget and on time.
3. Assisting with claims, customer specifications, and safety standards.
4. Creating and delivering work plans and budgets, including risk assessments relevant to your engineering discipline.
5. Helping customers resolve technical issues remotely and at customer sites.
6. Liaising with factories regarding delivery, design, and technical resolutions.

Qualifications for the role

• Recent completion of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Understanding of project management principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• A growth mindset focused on continual learning and improvement.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan and follow through to project completion.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel across the UK (driving license essential).

What’s in it for you?

• Coaching and mentoring from senior leaders and colleagues.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology in Electrification with a visible impact on the future.
• Opportunity to lead exciting projects that help customers overcome challenges.

More about us

ABB UK offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Competitive contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Flexible benefits scheme (including options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts, and more)
• Internal mobility opportunities, mentorship programs, and access to global projects
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee referral scheme

ABB has been recognized as a Top Employer in the UK for five consecutive years, reflecting our commitment to a better work environment through excellent HR policies and practices.

Our Service Division partners with customers to improve the availability, reliability, and sustainability of electrical products and installations. We offer services including product care, modernization, and advisory services to enhance performance, extend equipment life, and optimize operational efficiency. We are committed to sustainability by maximizing resource use and promoting recycling and regeneration at end-of-life.

We value diversity and inclusion. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about us and the impact of our solutions worldwide.