R&D Scientist-CFD Simulation Specialist in ABB

Our R&D engineers and scientists develop breakthrough technologies that change the way the world works, and industries do business. We constantly push the limits of convention on our way to running the world without consuming the earth.

ABB's Electrification business has always been at the forefront of innovative electrification and today is writing the future of safe, smart and sustainable electrification. You will contribute significantly to successful results in development of Electrification solutions for customers around the world. As a part of our simulation team you will utilize your knowledge and skills to support the design and development of the products that stay ahead of time.

About ABB Electrification:

Your responsibilities

• Cooperation with international design teams on development and optimization of new ABB electrification products like switchgears, apparatus, etc.
• Carry out CFD simulations based on 2D/3D CAD models
• Fluid flow and thermal analyses of electrical equipment
• Documentation of simulations results and suggestions for design improvement
• Creation and improvement of simulation tools/methodologies

Your background

• University degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline
• Experience in CFD (Ansys Fluent or StarCCM+ or OpenFoam): steady state/transient, laminar/turbulent flow, natural/mixed/forced convection; ability to simulate large assemblies
• Experience in CAD modeling: solid and surface modeling (SpaceClaim, SolidWorks, Creo Parametric)
• Fundamentals of heat transfer and fluid dynamics – ability to perform hand calculations for basic technical concepts
• Basic knowledge in area of electrical engineering (required to understand the ABB products specifications and design requirements)
• Knowledge in area of metallurgy processes will be beneficial
• Good command of English and strong communication skills
• Although not obligatory, knowledge/experience in any of the following will be beneficial: writing subroutines (User Defined Functions); C++, Java or Python; code development and maintenance; development of electrical devices and components

More about us

We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website

Work model: hybrid #LI-hybrid

Your benefits:

• Enjoy a stable employment in a company with a long history in innovation and technology.

• Collaborate with experienced experts in an international environment.

• Seize individual development and training opportunities, from job specific to soft skills.

• Private medical care (including offers for family members) and life insurance.

• Receive attractive remuneration based on your experience and skills, and other financial benefits, such as annual bonus and internal share purchase program.

• Choose from various benefits in kind, ranging from healthy lifestyle offerings, tor knowledge sharing, to team building activities.

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