Overview
Theoretical / Computational Physicist (60 - 100%) at ABB. This role is part of ABB's Swiss research center, focusing on theoretical and computational methods to support next-generation products and technologies in electrical devices and systems.
Your Role And Responsibilities
We are looking for an outstanding scientist to join our group. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of next generation products. You develop models for complex physical phenomena in electrical systems and apply and create advanced simulation tools. You build the bridge between theory and application and bring in deep expertise in physics.
The work model for the role is: hybrid.
* Develop new approaches, models, and algorithms for the design and optimization of current and future ABB products, with a particular emphasis on physical modeling and simulation.
* Perform theoretical and applied research in the fields of switching and dielectrics.
* Work in a multidisciplinary team including scientists and engineers, as well as with ABB divisions and other partners from industry and academia.
* Propose, initiate, and lead research projects.
* Publish scientific articles and attend conferences.
You will join a dynamic and international team, where you will be able to thrive.
Qualifications For The Role
* Ph.D. in theoretical or computational physics, applied mathematics, or closely related field, with a strong scientific track record. Please include a list of publications in your application. Postdoctoral experience is valued but not required.
* Broad knowledge in physics and applied mathematics.
* Familiarity with models and methods from plasma physics, electro-dynamics, fluid mechanics, statistics, or programming is a plus.
* Ability to learn quickly in new scientific domains and to integrate innovative techniques into your workflow.
* Curiosity, enthusiasm, and motivation to bridge the gap between research and application.
* Strong communication skills, including the ability to present scientific work to any audience.
* Team-oriented mindset: We value lively interaction and collaboration within interdisciplinary teams.
What’s in it for you?
This is a unique opportunity for someone with a desire to combine their knowledge in physics and mathematical methods to drive the development of new solutions in the field of electrical devices and systems. If you are passionate about science and technology and want to work in an inspiring environment where your skills are used to address important questions, then apply now.
More About Us
The theoretical and computational methods group at the Swiss ABB research center develops and improves theoretical models and numerical tools relevant to ABB products and technologies. We support and drive the development of ABB’s next-generation products and solutions.
The recruitment is led by Stephan Himmel, Talent Partner ABB Switzerland, Ltd.
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Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
* Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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