Overview

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This Position reports to: Team Leader

ABBs Electrification business has always been at the forefront of innovative electrification and today is writing the future of sustainable, safe and smart electrification. As a Sustainability LCA Specialist you will contribute to execution of ABB sustainability strategy 2030, supporting Divisions in preparation of LCAs (Life Cycle Assessments) and EPDs (Environmental Product Declarations) of their products. As a part of Sustainability Competence Center you will utilize your knowledge and skills to support ABB in relentless endeavors to reduce the impact of its activities and products on the environment.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to ABB’s success with technology, software, product, and system development. Each day, you will identify and implement innovative solutions to relevant problems. You will also showcase your expertise by providing ideas and by being able to work both independently and as a part of a Research & Development (R&D) team.

The work model for the role is: hybrid

This role is contributing to the ABBs Electrification in Poland.

Responsibilities

• Managing consulting projects addressing Life Cycle Assessment, product sustainability strategy.
• Creating life cycle assessment models of a product in SimaPro software.
• Preparing EPD documents and conducting the certification process.
• Analysis of manufacturing process data and developing life cycle inventories.
• Writing ISO 14040/44 compliant reports documenting your project work.
• Working with Excel (or other data formats) to manipulate data and data structures.
• Performing analysis on energy, water, waste, and emissions.
• Working together with Corporate Technology Center team members across different business areas and regions.

Qualifications for the role

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Science or related field – preferably environmental science/technology.
• Knowledge and passion for sustainability, environmental systems, life cycle thinking, product sustainability.
• Strong quantitative or technical background with an excellent aptitude for analytical thinking. Natural curiosity to investigate issues, conduct research, design solutions and translate results into business practices.
• Aptitude for learning new software — basic programming experience will be beneficial.
• Good written and spoken communication skills in English.
• Self-motivated and organized; able to simultaneously work on multiple assignments and to work both independently as well as on teams.
• Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Word.

More about us: ABB Electrification is a global technology leader making efficient use of electricity from substation to socket possible. With more than 50,000 employees across 100 countries, we bring innovation to electrical distribution, energy management solutions and services. We seek out and partner with the brightest minds in the industry - from universities to startups to technology-focused businesses - finding innovative ways to decarbonize energy production and to enhance circularity. ABB Electrification offers leading technologies, from medium- and low-voltage switchgear to electrical components and digital devices. Our solutions incorporate products, services, software and expertise for smart buildings, industry, data centers, utilities, transportation and more.

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