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    Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

    A 12 month industrial work placement as an electronics engineer working in flow measurement and analytical instrumentation as part of a product design and development team within a leading global engineering corporation.

    This position reports to: Design & Development Manager - Analytica

    Your responsibilities

    • Collaborating with electronics hardware specialists in the design and validation of innovative and reliable analogue and digital electronics solutions to required product specifications and agreed timescales.
    • Collaborating with embedded software engineers in the design, implementation and validating of embedded software for microcontroller based electronics products, primarily written in C, completed to agreed timescales and specification.
    • Supporting maintenance activities, including root cause analysis of hardware and software related issues.
    • Working within a multi-functional team of design engineers on new product development projects and legacy product design enhancements.
    • Estimating, planning and documenting own work at all stages of development cycle.
    • Team working, communicating with and providing technical support to other departments, although working independently if necessary.
    • Applying a variety of accepted technology concepts as well as having the resourcefulness to apply new methodologies and technologies.
    • Complying with the corporate and regulatory standards and systems relevant to the workplace for quality, safe working, ethics and integrity, environment and risk management.

    Your background

    • Ongoing undergraduate studies in electronic engineering or a related subject and able to spend at least 12months in industrial employment.
    • Basic knowledge of analogue / digital electronics
    • Basic competency in software design and programming of microcontroller systems using C.
    • Experience using tools such as oscilloscopes & logic analysers - desirable
    • Practical experience in electronics e.g. soldering, prototyping - desirable
    • Experience of other programming eg Python, C++, C#, LabView, etc- desirable

    More about us

    We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.