Electrical Propulsion Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland ABB Oy Full time

About ABB Marine & Ports

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At ABB Marine & Ports, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge electric, automated, and digital technologies that transform our customers' vessels and terminal operations. Our core values of care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration drive us to empower everyone in creating sustainable solutions for a low-carbon society.

We strive to preserve resources and promote social progress by developing innovative solutions that have a far-reaching impact. By joining our team, you will actively contribute to contributing to a more sustainable future.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Drive Engineer to join our team in Helsinki, Finland. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing ACS6080 medium voltage drives and other ABB drive systems in marine electric propulsion applications.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Implementing ACS6080 medium voltage drives or low voltage ACS880 in marine propulsion applications
  • Defining motor drive systems and powertrain specifications
  • Performing system simulations and troubleshooting
  • Commissioning and validating drive and control systems
  • Providing technical support and troubleshooting during commissioning and operations
  • Collaborating with project teams, customers, and ABB experts
  • Developing documentation and standard solutions

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Solid understanding of electrical propulsion systems and medium voltage frequency drives
  • Familiarity with marine electrical propulsion systems
  • Hands-on experience with ACS6080 and ACS880 drives or similar drive technologies
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as in teams
  • Willingness to travel and fluent communication skills in English

Benefits and Culture

We offer an international and dynamic working environment where our business delivers advanced technology in large projects across the world. We value people from different backgrounds and strive to create a culture that reflects our values of care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration. Our benefits package includes an annual performance bonus, employee share acquisition program, continuous learning opportunities, bicycle and other wellbeing and family benefits. We have a hybrid working model that allows for flexibility and work-life balance.



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