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This Position reports to:
Manufacturing Engineering ManagerIn this role you will play a key part in sustaining product quality cost efficiency and production capacity for active products. This position involves close collaboration with R&D and Agile teams to provide technical input and effective communication with Supply Chain Management and Production teams to ensure seamless operations. You will contribute to new product development by assembling prototypes testing designs and supporting the transition from concept to mass production. This role acts as a vital link between design and manufacturing resolving build issues in real time coordinating cross-functional efforts managing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and Internal Change Management (ICMs) and supporting the shop floor. A proactive approach to risk identification and production scheduling is essential for success in this role.
The work model for the role is: Onsite; Richmond VA
This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Power Division.
Your role and responsibilities:
Developing and managing engineering changes in active products
Monitoring product/assembly cost and developing projects for cost savings
Managing technical documents for production (3D Schematics BOM Assembly Procedure)
Establishing project specification for production
Converting R&D developments into products for market and readying these for mass production
Supporting for production lines. Involving problem solving analysis and investigating together with Quality/Process teams
Maintaining assembly and packaging instructions
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
Degree in Electrical / Electronical Engineering (or demonstrate equivalent experience) with managing multiple (change) projects following process
1 year of experience
Experience in 3D modelling skills e.g. Solidworks Electrical schematic capture e.g. Autocad Experience in maintaining technical documents Experience in an ERP e.g. SAP
Attention to detail and good communications written and verbal
Travel - 15%
Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
Whats in it for you
We empower you to take initiative challenge ideas and lead with confidence. Youll grow through meaningful work continuous learning and support thats tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.
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ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
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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.
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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