Electrical Design Trainee

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This position reports to:

Principal Designer

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What we believe in

At 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.

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to be esponsible for electrical design and technical support of MV switchgear

The work model for the role is: onsite

This role is contributing to the Distribution Solutions division in China.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Have abilities to design switchgear according to the specific electrical engineering requirements.
• Cooperate with DI to update the major solution design in order to meet the requirements of products; Give the answer to the question raised by our customers towards products. Cooperate in designing the project schedule to make sure the project on time.
• Design new scheme according to the market requirements, extend product functions, optimize original design. Support on design scheme confirmation before contract receiving.
• To write electrical and digital technical documentation. Cooperate in the production issue.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor degree or above, major in electrical automation/ electronic and information engineering or relevant discipline.
• Good command of power system knowledge and MV switchgear technology on manufacture process and standards. Be familiar with MS word, Excel, AutoCAD etc.
• Ability to communicate in English, both written and oral.
• At least two years working experience for switchgear. Good communication skill.
• Highly responsible, self-motivated and Willing to take on additional tasks.
• A very strong learning ability and pragmatic spirit.
• Has a positive progressive attitude under pressure to work.

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. 

Benefits

ABB provides competitive benefits, ask us!

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.

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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.

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Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.