R&D EngineerAt ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.
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R&D Team Manager

Your role and responsibilities

We are looking for a R&D Engineer at ABB Oy, Marine and Ports in Vuosaari, Helsinki.In this position, you will be working in Marine Propulsion technology. Your main responsibility will be structural analysis related to development initiatives in close co-operation with internal and external stakeholders. Azipod® propulsion is a gearless steerable propulsion system where the electric drive motor is in a submerged pod outside the ship hull. Azipod® units can rotate 360 degrees to increase maneuverability and operating efficiency. We offer the possibility to work with and develop state-of-the-art technology and lead the way for successful business in a truly global environment.You will be mainly accountable for•Structural analysis related to dedicated Azipod technology R&D initiatives •Creating technical documentation•Active prioritization and coordination of parallel tasks with different stakeholders•Working in close co-operation with other mechanical, electrical, hydrodynamic analysis and structural analysis specialists•Occasional traveling is required, to meet customers and suppliers

Qualifications for the role

At least M.Sc. degree in mechanical engineeringProven structural analysis and FEA software skills. Ideally, you have experience of NX and Teamcenter softwareAbility to read manufacturing drawingsA collaborative, solutions-oriented approach with strong communication skills. Good English is mandatory for the positionSelf-driven and motivated by challenges Organized way of working and willingness to take responsibility+3 years of experience in structural analysisBackground in marine industry is appreciatedYou preferably have understanding of classification society rules

More about us

At ABB Marine & Ports, we are committed to transforming our customers' vessels and terminal operations with innovative electric, automated, and digital technologies. As part of enabling a low-carbon society, we strive to preserve resources and promote social progress. Our sustainable solutions have a far-reaching impact, and by joining us you will actively play a part in contributing to a more sustainable future. www.abb.com/news We offer an international and dynamic working environment where our business delivers advanced technology in large projects across the world in a customer-oriented and highly globalized industry.For more information contact Ari Pajulehto, tel. +358 50 335 9184.Please apply for the position by 14 March 2025. We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStoryThe work model for the role is: #LI-hybrid