Management Trainee- Discovery

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.

This is a Management Trainee role, reporting to Team Lead in the motion division located in Bangalore.
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.

Are you ready for new adventures and motivated to experience real projects driving performance to new levels and supporting a more productive and sustainable future? Are you looking for a unique entry opportunity with interesting roles and a highly motivated team supported by open communication structures? Then our ABB Discovery Program is the right fit for you.

Based on a personal, practice-oriented introduction program, you will be given the opportunity to acquire the confidence needed to work independently as well as to be a constructive member of inclusive teams within your assigned area. With the aim to assist you in attaining your career goals, ABB provides a wealth of personalized development opportunities, with targeted training measures helping you to enhance your skills on a continuous basis. Constant exposure to various parts of ABB and individuals within the company provides the foundation for an accelerated career path.

Your Responsibilities

• Discover your interests and different functions/roles through challenging and impactful assignments where you are fully integrated into the team.
• Profit from individually targeted possibilities for training and development, professional mentoring, exposure to executives, and support from the Discovery Program team.
• Actively contribute to diverse social events and team activities and use the chance to establish a broad (global) network within ABB.
• Develop your strengths with the help of regular feedback on your performance and clearly established performance objectives.
• Be part of the local and global ABB Discovery trainee community.
• Assignments can be in any function for example engineering, R&D, service, sales, or project management.

Your Background

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• First experience in the field of drive systems or sustainable energy solutions (e.g., during university projects or practical semesters).
• First experience in multidisciplinary project management (from concept to the realization phase).
• Experience in MATLAB is a plus.
• Excellent knowledge of English.

More About Us

The focus of ABB Discovery starting April 2022 is on two of our divisions:

ABB’s Electrification Global Markets organization is responsible for the go-to-market strategy in 100+ countries where the Electrification Business Area operates. Our 10,000 sales & marketing employees connect our customers and partners to our innovative portfolio of products, services and solutions. Our domain expertise and global footprint enable us to support our customers with solutions that address their current needs while anticipating how emerging trends such as urbanization, digitalization and the shift to sustainable energy will impact their future needs.

ABB Traction is a leader in traction technologies, driving innovation in rail and e-mobility. Our propulsion, auxiliary and energy storage solutions contribute to making transportation more sustainable while saving energy every day. Our people and culture are the foundation of our success. We all together make a difference for our customers every day.