Senior Emerging Technologies R&D Advisor

ABB Inc; Västerås kommun; Hybrid; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking a senior electrical/energy R&D engineer to join the Emerging Technologies, Applications and Segments team within Innovation and Common Modules. You will collaborate in an agile, cross-functional setting and contribute to technology roadmaps, reference architectures, and workshops with academia and industry partners.

The role is hybrid in Sweden with global scope and international travel up to 20–30%.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in industrial R&D
• Experience across global, cross-functional teams is preferred
• English communication skills are essential

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with universities, research centers, startups and incubators
• Support technology roadmaps with feasibility assessments and trend analysis
• Develop reference architectures and frameworks for emerging applications
• Design workshops with internal teams and external collaborators to validate concepts
• Conduct feasibility studies and define proofs-of-concepts for Smart Power portfolio

Skills

Industrial R&D experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile environment

English proficiency

Education

Engineering degree (Electrical/Energy Systems)

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

Job description

ABB is seeking a senior electrical/energy R&D engineer to join the Emerging Technologies, Applications and Segments team within Innovation and Common Modules. You will collaborate in an agile, cross-functional setting and contribute to technology roadmaps, reference architectures, and workshops with academia and industry partners.

The role is hybrid in Sweden with global scope and international travel up to 20–30%.