Test Engineer - Electrical

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Your role and responsibilities

In this role you will have the opportunity to act as an authority for testing and verification activities. Each day you will facilitate completion of testing activities efficiently timely cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications quality standards safety requirements and cybersecurity policies and standards. You will also showcase your expertise by providing feedback for the design process from the testing perspective.

The work model for the role is: Onsite

This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Power division in Richmond VA.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Designing electrical test equipment and processes to be implemented in factory production testing of high-power UPS PDU and STS products.

• Developing implementing and improving relevant policies and procedures to improve testing effectiveness across the Testing function.

• Testing products and systems and validating materials to ensure these follow prescribed technical specifications.

• Acting as an authority to ensure all applicable requirements maintaining test reports and certificates that prove compliance with required and applicable standards market or regulatory requirements in line with customer specifications legal or ABB internal requirements.

Our team dynamics:

You will join a collaborative and innovative team where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelors degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred) with 2 or more years of relevant work experience.

• Able to read and interpret mechanical drawings and detailed electrical schematics.

• Python MATLAB Labview or PLC programming experience preferred.

• Knowledge of applicable codes and standards including but not limited to the NEC (National Electrical Code) NFPA 101 Life Safety Code NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm Code) building codes energy codes etc.

• Strong grasp of 3 phase power system analysis a plus.

• Proficient in construction administration tasks such as reviewing product submittals and shop drawings responding to Requests for Information (RFIs) inspecting projects at various stages of construction and providing field reports.

• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers industrial and manufacturing plants critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Divisions technical teams work closely with industry partners delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth energy transition and sustainability objectives. The Divisions portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers low-voltage systems motor starting applications and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the worlds largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Divisions ABB Ability Energy Manager provides a scalable easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

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