Global Microgrid Application Engineer (AC/DC) – Hybrid

ABB Inc; Västerås kommun; Hybrid; SEK 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

ABB in Sweden is seeking a Global Application Engineer with strong microgrid knowledge to lead technical discussions, design reference architectures, and manage pilot projects for AC and DC microgrids. The role involves close customer contact, product management input, and collaboration with R&D across locations.

The position emphasizes hands-on testing, validation, and field deployments, with a hybrid work model and willingness to travel for customer sites and pilots.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering.
• 4+ years of microgrid experience and knowledge of controllers, converters and storage.
• Ability to read multiline diagrams and technical specs in AutoCAD or EPLAN.
• Technical sales or application engineering for industrial and commercial customers.
• Willingness to travel for short periods.

Responsibilities

• Supporting customers and sales teams in industrial and commercial segments for MG electrical & control systems.
• Developing and promoting reference architectures and notes for AC/DC microgrids using ABB’s portfolio.
• Planning and managing microgrid installations and pilot projects from design to commissioning.
• Supporting development, testing and validation of applications including supplier selection.
• Collaborating with R&D, product management and digital teams to meet market needs.
• Analyzing market trends and advising mid- to long-term strategy.

Skills

Microgrid experience

English communication

Agile mindset

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

EPLAN

MATLAB Simulink

Job description

ABB in Sweden is seeking a Global Application Engineer with strong microgrid knowledge to lead technical discussions, design reference architectures, and manage pilot projects for AC and DC microgrids. The role involves close customer contact, product management input, and collaboration with R&D across locations.

The position emphasizes hands-on testing, validation, and field deployments, with a hybrid work model and willingness to travel for customer sites and pilots.