Research Team Manager – Switching (80-100%)

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Update day: 25-04-2024

Location: Baden Aargau AG

Category: Other

Industry: Appliances Electrical Electronics Manufacturing

Job type: Full-time

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Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.

At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

As Research Team Manager - Switching, you will supervise the development of new switchgear and breaker solutions for the broad ABB product portfolio in a dedicated research team. The group covers multiple aspects of switching (from plasma physics to new current interruption principles) and has deep expertise in experimental methods, physical modelling, and simulations.

Additional to identification and development of innovative switching solutions, the team supports technology implementation in ABB factories worldwide. The goal is to ensure technology leadership of ABB products, while strongly focusing on sustainable and cost-efficient solutions without compromising on performance.

We offer an inspiring environment, scientific work, and excellent career opportunities. We are looking for a talented Team Manager who combines a good scientific track record with strong people management skills.

This position is reporting to the Research Department Manager.

Your responsibilities
  • Managing a research group with 10-12 employees and carrying out own research projects
  • Coaching of project leaders for scientific excellence and professional execution of R&D projects
  • Planning and ensuring an optimal project portfolio for the team, and overseeing efficient project execution
  • Recommending, developing, and improving processes and procedures to enhance local operations
  • Overseeing and assisting with transfer of technology and knowledge between internal partners
  • Managing the group’s laboratory infrastructure and control of workplace safety
  • Close collaboration with Business Area Research Managers
  • Maintaining and extending network to relevant ABB Divisions as well as Product and Technology Management
Your background
  • PhD in physics or engineering
  • Several years of experience in industrial R&D and research project management
  • Fluency in English and willingness to learn German
  • Communication skills and interest in lively interaction within an interdisciplinary team
  • Interest in new fields of research and technology
More about us

We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). The recruiting process is being led by Sophia Papavero, Talent Partner at ABB Switzerland Ltd. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.
82274102
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Deadline: 09-06-2024

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