R&D Engineer: Control & Protection Electronics
Workplace: Kraków
Nr ref.: PL67669073_E1
The Corporate Research Center located in Krakow is one of seven ABB research units in the world. Here we create innovative solutions for our products and systems. We are seeking you to enforce our R&D team for Power Grids: HVDC Control & Protection Electronics. Over 60 years ago, ABB introduced a new way of transmitting electricity across long distances with minimum losses – High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC). It’s a unique opportunity for you to work on international projects in interdisciplinary,talented teams working on HVDC technology which is a key enabler in the future energy system based on renewables, truly shaping the grid of the future.
Tasks:
- You will participate in the entire development process of new hardware platform for HVDC Control & Protection system (robust design, analogue/digital electronics, optoelectronics);
- Conceptual design of hardware platform based on requirements;
- Participation in simulations, schematics and layout;
- Prototyping,validation and testing;
- Preparing and managing technical documentation;
- Cooperation with international teams;
Key requirements:
- At least Master degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or related field;
- At least 3 to 4 years of hardware design experience of analogue and digital circuits;
- Practical knowledge of hardware design process and tools (e.g. SPICE, Altium, PADS, CADSTA);
- Experience with laboratory equipment and circuit boards testing;
- Analytical skills to solve problems systematically;
- Proactive, motivated and open-minded, results oriented team player;
- Communicative English and good communication skills;
It would also be advantageous to have:
- Expierience with high speed electronics circuits (FPGA, CPUs, Memories, Backplanes);
- Experience with fiber optics communication;
- Experience with Power Electronics (gate drivers, power supplies);
- Experience in product certification, EMC, signal and power integrity;
- Knowledge of electronics reliability: FMEA, quality assurance;
We offer:
- Cooperation with international technology development teams;
- The opportunity to cultivate ideas throughout the development process from concept to market release;
- An exciting work environment allowing further professional development;
- Work in an employee-oriented company;
- Friendly atmosphere with great team spirit;
- Attractive salary based on your professional experience and skills;
- Opportunity to develop your own innovative projects.