ABB Ltd

Field Application Engineer

ABB Ltd$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Field Engineering, Applications Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering preferred).
  • At least 7 years of prior field application or field services industry experience required (prior Electrical experience highly preferred).
  • Technical knowledge of circuit breakers, switch gears, and similar electrical ABB products.
  • Strong technical and problem-solving skills with ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Work authorization to be employed by ABB in the US.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute promotional strategies aligned with sales objectives.
  • Lead, develop, and coach the Technical Design and Promotions team.
  • Ensure timely execution of all promotional initiatives maintaining quality standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement through mentoring and knowledge sharing.
  • Collaborate closely with Sales and Engineering teams.

Benefits

  • Choice between two medical plan options (PPO or High Deductible Health Plan).
  • Two dental plan options available (Core and Core Plus).
  • Company paid life and AD&D insurance (2X and 1X base pay respectively).
  • Short and Long Term Disability coverage, with options to 'buy-up'.
  • Paid Parental Leave and Employee Assistance Program.
  • 401k Savings Plan with company contributions.
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP).
  • 11 paid holidays and vacation based on years of service.
Full Job Description
This position reports to:
Region Field Application Engineer Leader

In this role, you'll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.

The work model for the role is: Onsite; Saint Louis, MO #Li-Onsite #Li-Hybrid

Your role and responsibilities:
  • Design and execute promotional strategies aligned with sales objectives, planning and delivering promotional activities with compelling technical content tailored to target audiences.
  • Lead, develop, and coach the Technical Design and Promotions team, fostering proactive collaboration and maintaining high levels of technical expertise.
  • Ensure timely execution of all promotional initiatives while upholding quality standards and technical accuracy across communications and deliverables.
  • Drive continuous improvement in promotional effectiveness and team capability through mentoring, knowledge sharing, and performance management.

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the role:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Field Engineering, Applications Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering preferred).
  • At least 7 years of prior field application or field services industry experience required (prior Electrical experience highly preferred).
  • Must have technical knowledge of circuit breakers, switch gears, and other similar electrical ABB products.
  • Strong technical skillset as well as excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well under minimal supervision within a shifting and collaborative work environment (works closely with Sales and within Engineering team).
  • Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

What's in it for you

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more

Health, Life & Disability
  • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
  • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefit
  • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
  • Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
  • Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
  • Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
  • Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
  • Employee discount program

Retirement
  • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

About ABB Ltd

ABB Ltd is a Swiss multinational corporation that specializes in electrical equipment. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. ABB operates in a variety of industries, including power generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as automation and robotics. The company's products and services are used in a range of applications, from electric vehicles to renewable energy systems. ABB has a global presence, with operations in more than 100 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact.
Learn more about ABB Ltd
Size
104,400 employees
Market Cap
$59.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.1 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$26.1 billion
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