ABBSenior Design Engineer (Power Electronics)
ABB is hiring a Senior Design Engineer (Power Electronics) in Helsinki, Finland. Level rates it ; you can apply on Level.
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Senior Design Engineer focusing on power electronics and main circuit design for frequency converters.
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Senior Design Engineer (Power Electronics)
Your role and responsibilities
We are looking for a Senior Design Engineer to join our team at ABB Oy, High Power division. High Power division is further investing in drive system development in different fields of applications and thus strengthening its design organization. Look no further – we have an interesting opportunity for you! You will get to work with our power electronics design group. The role is located in Pitäjänmäki, Helsinki, Finland.
Members of the power electronics design group are responsible for main circuit and power electronics design in various product development projects. In this role, you will have the opportunity to deep-dive with advanced technology in demanding projects as a part of a highly skilled team. Project related responsibilities will be agreed based on your background and experience. In addition, you will have the opportunity to further your career in a global company.
The work model for the role is: hybrid
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Designing, dimensioning and verifying the main circuit and power electronics of frequency converters
- Specifying verification tests and analyzing results
- Creating design documentation
- Research of new components and power electronics topologies
- Co-operating with subcontractors and with other design disciplines (e.g. mechanics, electronics, verification)
- Mentoring of younger colleagues
Qualifications for the role
- M.Sc. in power electronics or in a related field
- Relevant work experience in product development project(s)
- Knowledge of electrical drives’ AC-to-DC, DC-to-AC and DC-to-DC topologies
- Deep understanding of power semiconductors and inductive components
- Demonstrated ability in filter design
- Proficiency in simulation tools (e.g. Simulink)
- Fluent communication in English, both written and spoken. Skills in Finnish are an advantage in the role.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
Our culture and benefits reflect our values: courage, care, curiosity and collaboration. The most appreciated benefits according to our personnel are at the moment e.g. an annual performance bonus, employee share acquisition program, continuous learning opportunities, wellbeing and family benefits. We have a hybrid working model.
More about us
ABB High Power division 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.
Our culture and benefits reflect our values: courage, care, curiosity and collaboration. The most appreciated benefits according to our personnel are at the moment e.g. an annual performance bonus, employee share acquisition program, continuous learning opportunities, wellbeing and family benefits. We have a hybrid working model.
For more information, contact Design Manager Tommi Liukko, tel. +358 50 3323931. Interested in joining the crew? Apply for the position by November 8, 2026. We look forward to receiving your application.
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- Tell me about a project where power electronics was part of your work. What did you do?
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- Tell me about a project where frequency converters was part of your work. What did you do?
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- Walk me through how you've used Simulink in your day-to-day work.
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