ABB Discovery

Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey that will ignite your career and empower you to make a real impact on society and industry? ABB, a global technology leader with over 140 years of excellence, is seeking passionate and ambitious individuals like you to join our ranks as Graduate Trainees.

At ABB, we are committed to energizing the transformation of the world through electrification, energy-efficiency, and automation. As a Discovery Graduate, you will be at the forefront of innovation and industrial digitalization, working on cutting-edge projects that address the most crucial technological and environmental challenges of our time.

We are committed to driving diversity and inclusion, and our success is fueled by the passion and dedication of our talented workforce. As an ABB Discovery Graduate, you will benefit from:

Full-time, permanent employment from the start of the program.
Direct transfer to a permanent placement upon program completion.
A 3-6 month long international assignment after the permanent placement.
Opportunities for internal ABB visits, customer visits, and training sessions.
A broad network through regular interaction with top managers, fellow Graduates, and various courses.
Continuous feedback and professional development opportunities.

Your Responsibilities

Over the course of 18 months, you will embark on three six-month assignments of your choosing, taking ownership and responsibility for specific projects. This program empowers you to step out of your comfort zone, explore your passions, and discover the perfect fit for your future career within ABB.
From day one, you will take on hands-on responsibilities, rapidly building your skills and experience through a series of exciting, cross-functional, cross-divisional, and international assignments.
As a Discovery Graduate, you will have the unique opportunity to shape your own path and select from a wide range of fields, including automation, R&D, and sales.
You will be challenged to work on some of the most critical technological and environmental challenges facing the world today, making a real impact and leaving a legacy.
You will broaden your network, gain valuable insights from top managers through regular dinners and study visits, and connect with the global virtual network of fellow Graduates.

We are searching for

Your Background

We are looking for ambitious graduates who are passionate about shaping a sustainable future and who thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment. To be eligible for the ABB Discovery Graduate Program, you should meet the following criteria:

Hold a relevant master’s degree in engineering, technology, or a related field.
Exhibit strong leadership potential and a drive for personal and professional growth.
Possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrate a global mindset and the ability to work effectively in diverse teams.

About ABB

ABB is a technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. The company’s solutions connect engineering know-how and software to optimize how things are manufactured, moved, powered, and operated. Building on over 140 years of excellence, ABB’s more than 105,000 employees are committed to driving innovations that accelerate industrial transformation.