ABB Discovery Talent Program

About ABB Australia

ABB Australia is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation, and motion portfolio, the company pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB Australia's success is driven by about 105,000 talented employees in over 100 countries.

Your role

Structured early talent programs are a great way to start your career in ABB Australia's global company. Be it with rotations, mentorships, or additional soft skills training - ABB offers different options, from the ABB Discovery program to the Global Early Talent Program. At the local level, some business-specific programs may be active - check out their job search to explore further!

The program is 18-24 months divided into 3 or 4 rotations. As a participant you will have the opportunity to explore different teams and roles, learning more as your advance. Potential roles include sales, project management, operations, lean manufacturing, supply chain, service, and more. the program is the perfect blend of challenging and diverse tasks, social and networking activities, and soft/hard-skills training. The program is activated at a country level and you will start your journey together with other participants.

Training, development & rotations

Our Graduate program offering:

ABB Australia's program gives you the chance to develop your skills and expertise through seminars, events, and individual training and development. Soft skills training can include communication and presentation techniques, intercultural awareness, working in virtual teams, interview training, and social media training.
Hard skills and professional training depend on the role and the assignment. They can focus on a particular software, project management approaches, health and safety, and sales techniques among others.

During the program, you will experience different assignments and tasks, and work in various teams. In the final months of the program, you will have the chance to apply for available final positions and start a new chapter of your story!

Salary & benefits

Roles in Talent Program earn an average of A$49,000 to A$80,000. (Source: Glassdoor)

At ABB Australia, they value their employees and recognize that they are key to their business success. They provide a reward package that is performance-oriented and market competitive - designed to attract and motivate diverse and talented employees who contribute to their company strategy and results.

• Insurance for business trips
• Pension savings - an additional 2 - 3% of your salary
• Assistance Programme - work, relations, law, and finance
• Annual financial bonus
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Career progression

Learn, upskill, reskill - embrace your full potential. At ABB Australia, you are provided with the tools and skills you need to be able to perform at your best and to write your chapter of the ABB story. They encourage their colleagues to continue developing and support them in reaching their professional targets. This is why they offer a variety of development opportunities throughout their career.

Work life balance

At ABB Australia, the development and well-being of their personnel are a priority. They provide high-quality training, expert occupational health, and safety services, as well as extensive opportunities for leisure and recreational activities. They believe that employees perform best when their interests and skills are in line with their job, so they do their best to enable the perfect fit.

Culture & vibe

At ABB Australia, they are committed to solving some of the biggest global challenges of their time. This is only possible through the exceptional people who work every day, toward this endeavour. A culture of diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity is critical to their business success and makes them stronger. At ABB they strive for a culture where individual differences are not only welcomed but celebrated.

To learn more about ABB Australia's diversity and inclusion, watch this video.

About you

ABB Discovery can target both graduates (bachelor's or master's) with engineering/STEM backgrounds and candidates for other functions, such as finance or marketing for example. Targeted profiles vary from intake to intake and are based on the evolution of ABB Australia's Business Areas and technologies. The job description will contain all details about the required background.

How to apply

This role is currently closed. If you are interested in this role, simply click "Pre-Register" and Prosple will inform you once this position from ABB Australia opens again.