What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Design Engineer position at ABB Inc.?
This position reports to
Engineering Manager
Your role and responsibilitiesJoin ABB's fastest growing division as an Electrical Design Engineer, designing customized low and medium voltage variable frequency drive solutions for some of the world's most critical applications. From concept to completion, you'll ensure compliance, optimize designs, and deliver quality, cost-effective solutions that meet customer requirements. The work model for the role is: Hybrid #LI-Hybrid You will be mainly accountable for: *Technical Contribution & Leadership: Create custom solutions according to customer specification for low and medium voltage system drives. Support design reviews, validate solutions, and adjust standard designs where necessary. Assists in communication with customer pertaining to specific project design assignments or meetings. *Task Management & Collaboration: Identifies and prioritize customer requests to support project requirements. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to provide innovative solutions to customer's technical problem while working closely with a dynamic team of engineers & technicians to execute projects that meet industry standards while maintaining exceptional quality and reliability. *Planning and Control: Follows work plans and cost estimates for work in electrical design responsibilities and ensure quality deliverables (Schematics, One-lines, BOMs, Manufacturing Instruction) on time and at targeted cost. *Processes and Tools: Adhere to ABB procedures, design methodology, and assist in developing new processes or tools to maximize quality and efficiency *Customer Engagement & Supply Chain Management: Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of design assignments. Collaborate closely with other organizational functions, sourcing, and manufacturing teams, on diverse customer projects. Providing design-related evaluations of proposals for standard materials and equipment.
Qualifications for the role- Bachelor of Engineering Degree with minimum 5 years of professional experience in an engineering role including and working knowledge of Agency Standards like UL, IEC, IEEE, NFPA etc., is required.
- Preferred Experience Includes: Background and knowledge of Low Voltage (LV) or Medium Voltage (MV) Variable Frequency Drives or power electronics packaging, Experience of Electrical Design tools like AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN etc., PLM experience in SAP and/or PTC Windchill, Experience is system testing, FAT tests with LV or MV equipment, Experience in power system modelling and knowledge of simulation tools like SKM ETAP, Simulink etc. is an added advantage for this role.
- Experience in executing multiple 'Engineered to Order Projects' of scope and scale simultaneously is required in this role
- Candidates must have work authorization that permits him/her to work for ABB in the US.
- Up to 10% travel may be required, to visit other plants, suppliers, and authorized manufacturing centers.
ABB System Drives is the market leader in high-power, high-performance drives, drive systems and packages for industrial process and large infrastructure applications, and a leading supplier of power conversion equipment for renewable energy and other applications. The Division offers global support to help customers, partners and equipment manufacturers with asset reliability, performance improvement and energy efficiency in mission critical applications. We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. myBenefitsABB.com
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB Inc.
ABB Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:
http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf
