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: R&D Team Lead __ Key responsibilities Are you passionate about developing cutting-edge products in the field of medium voltage vacuum interrupters? As an R&D Engineer, you will drive innovation by creating new solutions, conducting advanced simulations, and collaborating with experts across teams. Lead the development of groundbreaking technologies and ensure their success through rigorous testing. Join us to make a real impact in shaping the future of medium voltage solutions! The work model for the role is: hybrid (#LI-Hybrid) You will be mainly accountable for: Contributing to the development of new products and solutions in the field of medium voltage vacuum interrupters Conduct numerical and physical simulations for a variety of intricate problems related to vacuum interrupters and their use in medium voltage breakers and switchgear Interdisciplinary collaboration with other ABB units as well as external partners in the framework of R&D projects Development of new processing technologies in collaboration with the responsible manufacturing units Preparation of development tests and type tests in close collaboration with certified test-labs Consulting for internal and external customers on problems related to the application of vacuum interrupters in medium voltage networks Qualifications for the role Higher degree in engineering, preferably with a background in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or Materials Science First experience in an R&D environment preferable Knowledge of the electrical distribution network and its components and an interest to expand it Basic knowledge in the area of current interruption phenomena in medium voltage product range preferable Fluent in English and willingness to learn German A solution-focused approach with hands-on mentality and interest in practical laboratory work Benefits Retirement Plan Flexible work practices Employee Share Acquisition Plan Learning & development offering Canteen Local recreation area (Grüner See) within walking distance Massage offered by physiotherapists Company sports & care coach Daycare center, children's Christmas party, parents' network, children's holiday week Employee parking spaces and charging stations Company doctor with free check-ups Personal coaching offers Interested in joining our team? We are looking forward to receiving your complete application through our online tool. In the case of equal suitability, people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference. ABB AG +49 (0) 621 381 3500 Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World. #ABBCareers #RunwithABB #Runwhatrunstheworld 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. Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe. Why ABB Working at ABB gives you the opportunity to contribute to a healthier and more prosperous world. Add to your story by joining a passionate team, focused on pushing the boundaries of technology to drive performance, shape new business models and find new ways of working that benefit our customers, partners and society. We want you to be proud of being part of ABB. We care At ABB, we care about our people and their stories. We create safe, fair, equitable and inclusive working environments in which our people can succeed and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or cultural, religious or social background. Diverse teams make us stronger. ABB is also committed to a high standard of integrity in everything we do. We grow We help our people succeed and develop, and we empower them to create their own careers at ABB. Our benefits, reward and development programs encompass a wide array of offerings. How to apply Do you want to shape the future, together with us? Get more insights into our recruitment process and find some helpful tips and tricks how to join the team. Make our story your story.