R&D Engineer, Rotordynamic And Mechanic Calculations

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Come and join us in the R&D Mechanical Calculation team, working on the world's most powerful motors and large generators for the ongoing energy transition!Our business is in strong development! We can offer an interesting role in the R&D department with close cooperation with sales, customers, production etc. You will be able to use your theoretical and analytical skills and work closely with competent colleagues in a flexible team environment. How cool is this?We are looking for a responsible, ambitious, and service minded person with proven competence in mechanical calculations and/or simulations. The overall responsibility is to develop and maintain high reliability and performance for primarily rotor-dynamics area in large rotating AC machines.More specifically, you will be the responsible person for the rotor-dynamics performance of large rotating AC ma-chines, which means performing lateral critical speed calculations for sales and R&D purposes. Rotor dynamic calculations/simulations are performed with state-of-the-art tool. We provide you the specific training if you have the right ambition and background.As this role is within the mechanical R&D team, general mechanical calculation and FEM can also be part of the role depending on needs and skills.

Your responsibilities

• General responsibility of the rotor-dynamic performance
• Serving sales/quotations with design-specific lateral critical speed analysis based on customer requirement
• Develop the rotor-dynamic performance of rotating large AC Machines
• Responsible for the R&D roadmap in the rotor-dynamics field
• Maintaining the department competence for oil lubricated rotor bearings

Your background

• University degree in mechanical engineering, mechanics, or physics
• Fluent English by speech and writing is mandator, knowledge in Swedish is meritorious
• Preferably work experience within mechanical engineering or simulations

More about us

The Large Motors and Generators Division offers a comprehensive product portfolio of large AC motors and generators. From general purpose to highly customized designs, synchronous motors and high voltage induction motors provide high efficiency, reliability and availability across all major industries and applications, including some in the toughest and most Project Manager demanding environments. The division also has a long track record of designing and building generators for wide range of industries, including power generation, marine, oil and gas, mining, and data centers.ABB work close together with our global customers to always find the best and most efficient solutions. Electrification is a success factor for the transition towards reduced CO2 emissions. For this type of products ABB already have the world record in efficiency and are continuously developing our solutions, products, and offerings to be the logical choice for customers focusing on reliability, efficiency and sustainability.Recruiting R&D manager: Gunnar Porsby +46 703 30 78 90, will answer your questions. Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Sjöberg, +46 703 96 00 02; Ledarna: Mats Wahlund, +46 767 69 80 80; Unionen: Katja Saari, +46 730 77 05 02. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Linda Lundstedt, +46 722 05 65 54. We kindly decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.Please apply latest by the 4th of February, 2024.We look forward to receiving your application (PDF documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.#LI-hybrid