ABB Ltd

Mechanical Engineer R&D

ABB Ltd$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • 0-5 years of experience in rotating machinery design
  • Experience in product application or development of Motors and Generators preferred
  • Working knowledge of NEMA, IEC, CSA, and IEEE standards
  • Familiarity with Lean Product Development methodologies
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

  • Provide lifecycle technical support for A-NEMA product offerings
  • Collaborate on maintenance and product modifications with Local Business Lines
  • Support R&D engineers in developing tailored Motors and Generators
  • Collect and analyze engineering data and technical documentation
  • Create detailed design drawings using CAD software

Benefits

  • Choice between two medical plan options
  • Two dental plan options available
  • Company paid life insurance and AD&D
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage
  • Parental Leave up to 6 weeks
  • Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate support
  • 401k Savings Plan with company contributions and Employee Stock Acquisition Plan
  • 11 paid holidays and permissive vacation policy
Full Job Description
This position reports to:
VP, Regional Business Line Manager - Induction Motors

In this role, you will support product maintenance, technology design, and development initiatives aligned with business growth and cost reduction objectives. This role collaborates closely with cross-functional teams and contributes to the maintenance, design, and development of Motors and Generators (>500 hp). Based in the United States, this position plays a key role in delivering innovative solutions for Above NEMA (A-NEMA) platforms.

The work model for the role is: Onsite

This role is contributing to the Motion Division in the US.

You will be mainly accountable for:
  • Provide lifecycle technical support for existing and new Above NEMA (A-NEMA) product offerings
  • Collaborate with Local Business Lines (LBLs) and Modification Centers on lifecycle maintenance and product modifications
  • Support senior and mid-level R&D engineers in the development of new Motors and Generators tailored to regional market requirements
  • Collect, review, and analyze engineering data, technical documentation, test results, and reports
  • Create concept and detailed design drawings using CAD tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Creo

Our team dynamics
You will join a dynamic and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 0-5 years of experience in rotating machinery design and development or application of Motors and Generators

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in product application or development of Motors and Generators
  • Working knowledge of NEMA, IEC, CSA, and IEEE standards
  • Experience with finite element analysis tools (e.g., ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation)
  • Familiarity with Lean Product Development methodologies
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office applications
  • Candidates must already have authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

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

Go to www.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
  • Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks
  • 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. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.

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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