Internship in MV drives R&D (80-100%) 

Job Description:

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:R&D Team Lead

Your role and responsibilities:
In this role, you will have the opportunity to gain experience in control of electric drives through a temporary work placement (6-8 months).  

 
Get a head-start in your career by joining us as a R&D intern.

With your analytical and collaborative skills you can contribute to our continued profitable growth journey.
 
The work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid

You will be mainly accountable for: 

* Making a review of classical and machine learning methods for motor parameter identification.

* Developing, implementing and evaluating parameter identification models in MATLAB/Simulink for selected motor type(s).

You will join a skilled and motivated team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role:

* Currently pursuing a master's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field. 

* Good working knowledge of MATLAB and Simulink. 

* Interest in the following fields: control theory, power electronics. Familiarity with electrical machines models is beneficial. 

* Familiarity with datadriven methods and fundamentals of machine learning or system identification is an advantage. 

* Keen interest in research is desirable.

* Proficiency in English. 

* You hold a current valid VISA/work permit for Switzerland or a confirmation for a mandatory internship from your university.

 

What's in it for you

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger. 

More about us

In the R&D team in Turgi, we design and develop high-performance medium voltage power electronic drives for a wide range of power levels, from 5MW to 36MW. These drives are used in various applications, including metals, marine, mining, and oil and gas. Our drive control technology features the breakthrough Model Predictive Pulse Pattern Control (MP3C). 

We look forward to receiving your application.

The recruiting process is led by Talent Partner Mara Werne.

If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.  

  

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