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:
Production Development Manager__
Your Role and Responsibilities
Our process engineering team focuses on improving workflows through automation and digitalization.
What we value most is creativity, a proactive mindset, systems thinking, and a good dose of common sense.
Do you want a role where you’ll regularly come up with unique solutions?
Are you eager to get involved and make an impact across different topics?
Does innovation excite you—and do you enjoy turning ideas into reality?
Then you might be the one we’re looking for.
- Work model: onsite
Supporting the Process Engineering department in the development of the switchgear production unit
Optimizing production and non-production processes in line with Lean Six Sigma principles
Collaborating on automation projects
Designing layouts for production workplaces, lines, warehouses, and similar areas
Contributing to improvements in production supply methods
Designing assembly and handling fixtures
Leading smaller projects independently (with the possibility to use them for Bachelor’s or Master’s theses)
Working with reports, models, schematics, drawings, bills of materials, and other documentation
Creating process instructions
Qualifications for the Role
A university student in at least the 2nd year of studies (technical field is not a requirement)
A creative and proactive approach to work
Strong logical and analytical thinking skills
Accuracy, attention to detail, and reliability
Solid organizational and communication skills
Advanced knowledge of Excel
English level B1 or higher
An advantage would be
Practical experience with AI and machine learning
Ability to work with DWG and CAD
Availability to work on average at least 15 hours per week
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
ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability™ enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.
Be part of something bigger. This is where progress is powered, teams initiate action, and we move the world forward together. Run What Runs the World.
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.
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled as a university student in at least the second year of studies
- Creative and proactive approach to work
- Strong logical and analytical thinking skills
- Accuracy, attention to detail, and reliability
- Solid organizational and communication skills
- Advanced knowledge of Excel
- English proficiency at B1 level or higher
- Practical experience with artificial intelligence and machine learning
- Ability to work with DWG and CAD
- Availability to work at least 15 hours per week on average
ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ABB and has not been reviewed or approved by ABB.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.
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What We Do
ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com
