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Control electronics Engineer
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Develop and test low-voltage power electronics circuits, embedded hardware, and control systems within an R&D team.
At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Senior Engineering Manager__
Your role and responsibilities- Working in a R&D team to develop electronics circuits and systems for low voltage (<1000V) power modules (include AC/DC, AC/DC/AC, DC/DC or DC/AC) from idea to production within agreed schedule and perform iterative product development.
- Test and analyze the performance and reliability of the existing control electronics for low voltage power modules, identify areas for improvement and alternative solutions.
- Take part in electronics component dimensioning and selection, simulations, schematics design, PCBA layout, BoM and etc.
- Take part in VHDL logic programing, debuging and maintain.
- Implement control electronics automatic testing, define ICT & FCT requirement specification and work with supplier to build needed testing system.
- Understanding and applying applicable processes, standards, guidelines, and requirements, including architectural and design constraints
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to control electronics.
- Support internal and external customers on technical challenges.
- Work as a friendly and proactive member in R&D organization.
- Master degree from Electronics Engineering, Power Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Automation or related area, have agile development environment working experience is a plus.
- A few years’ relevant experience. Espicaly experience of electronics design in printed circuit boards (schematics and layout)
- Experience with processors, microcontrollers, FPGA, and other embedded hardware.
- Experience with VHDL logic programing and debuging.
- Experience with analog circuit and digital circuit design, simulation, component dimensioning, testing and trouble shooting.
- Experience in EMI/EMC Laboratory and knowledge of Electronics and Electrical test equipment.
- Knowledge on PCBA reliability requirement and experience on improve PCBA reliability is a big plus.
- Knowledge on testing and certification related work in low voltage power module, related actual experience is preferred.
- Langudge: Excellent written and spoken communication skills. Native speaking in Chinese, fluent in English; familiare with Spanish is a big plus.
- Excellent cooperation, organizational, and analytical skills, work well as part of a team and have the ability to perceive the big picture. Positive attitude and a team player.
More about us ABB System Drives is the market leader in high-power, high-performance drives, drive systems and packages for industrial process and large infrastructure applications, and a leading supplier of power conversion equipment for renewable energy and other applications. The Division offers global support to help customers, partners and equipment manufacturers with asset reliability, performance improvement and energy efficiency in mission critical applications.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
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Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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