ABB

Global Technology Owner, Power Electronics

China · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerABB
LocationChina
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted21 Sep 2026

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.

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Manager, Technology Team Mechatronics

This role sits within ABB’s Robotics business, a global leader in industrial robotics. We are entering an exciting new phase with the planned acquisition by SoftBank Group, a technology leader in AI, robotics, and next-generation computing.

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This is a hands-on technical leadership role within the ABB Robotics Global R&D Platform team, spanning both existing and next-generation systems. You will shape the evolution of electrical powertrain technologies for Industrial robots and mobile robots across the business offering. Working though out global R&D specialists and cross-functional teams, you will define technology direction, system architecture, and guide development across current and future platforms.

Core Responsibilities

Drive the evolution of electrical powertrain technologies for ABB Robotics mechatronics platforms, ensuring strong alignment with product and platform roadmaps
Contribute to shaping technology and product strategy, including research direction, roadmaps, system architecture, and intellectual property management
Lead development of technical standards support scalable and leading-performance solutions
Act as a senior technical reference both for engineering teams, customers and towards business management; supporting complex problem solving and collaboration across internal and external networks

Qualifications

Demonstrated experience in mechatronics development, servo drive and motor control technologies
Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical topics into clear and actionable insights
PhD in a relevant field, or equivalent experience from industrial research and development

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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