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This Position reports to:
R&D Team Lead
Your role and responsibilities
In the Robotics team, we focus on robot concepts and design, autonomous and intelligent robots, as well as robotic applications in both industrial and service segments. Our research activities are typically structured as technology pre-studies and technology development projects. We work closely with ABB’s robotics business to ensure that our research delivers unique value to ABB’s future offerings. At the same time, we maintain strong collaborations with academia to bridge the gap between academic research and industrial application.
One of the key milestones in our team’s history is the creation and development of the dual-arm YuMi robot concept, as well as the mobile YuMi concept.
Qualifications for the role
What's in it for you?
We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.
More about us
More about us At Corporate Research we lead innovation within ABB and are committed to solving societal challenges by supporting the green energy transition and creating a better world for future generations. We work in close collaboration with other research centers, universities and our four business areas (Electrification, Process Automation, Motion and Robotics & Discrete Automation).
Recruiting Manager LiWei Qi, +46 730 21 23 09, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Blomqvist, +46 768 06 00 11; Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +46 706 32 85 47; Unionen: Ing-Marie B Lindgren-Turpeinen, +46 703 30 75 40. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Linda Lundstedt, +46 724 61 23 43.
We look forward to reading your application in PDF format. Last day to apply is August 3.
Please note that to be eligible for employment at ABB Sweden, you will need to pass our pre-employment screening steps. This includes a reference check, a drug test, and could also include an extended background check.
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Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World.
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