Product Engineering Manager
Pinetops, NC - USA
Job Summary
At ABB we help industries run leaner and cleanerand every person here makes that happen. Youll be empowered to lead supported to grow and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Manufacturing Unit ManagerYour role and responsibilities
In this role as Product Engineering Manager Grid Components- you will lead the engineering team responsible for the design development and lifecycle management of LV and MV Instrument Transformers Sensors and Outdoor Products -OH Switches Fuses & Cutouts- used in low- medium and highvoltage applications. This role oversees engineering execution from concept through production ensuring products meet performance reliability manufacturability cost and compliance requirements.
The manager drives technical excellence leads crossfunctional collaboration with manufacturing quality supply chain and product management and ensures product lines stay competitive and aligned with market and regulatory standards.
The work model for the role is: 100% On Site
This role is contributing to our NAM Electrification Distribution Solutions Operationin Pinetops North Carolina for Product Group 3540 - ANSI Grid Components.
You will be mainly accountable for:
Aligning the units strategy with global strategy and ensuring operational development including profit and loss.
Providing input to the local division / product group strategy and acting as a key player in its implementation and in strengthening a business model relevant to the scope of engineering.
Leading the local engineering teams that are responsible for solutions products or sector areas and ensuring end-to-end delivery of a portfolio of projects on time.
Building and maintaining customer relationships seeking feedback and providing innovative solutions to meet customer requirements and deliver improvements.
Qualifications for the role
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (Masters preferred).
15 years of engineering experience in instrument transformers highvoltage equipment or related power systems products.
5 years of experience in Managing the Product Engineering function within an Electrical Distribution Products/Systems Design/Manufacturing Company
Strong understanding of CT/VT performance characteristics magnetic design insulation systems and high-voltage testing.
Experience leading engineering teams in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency with 3D CAD (SolidWorks Creo or equivalent) and PLM tools.
Strong knowledge of IEC 61869 IEC 60044 IEEE C57.13 and related standards.
Demonstrated experience with DFM FMEA rootcause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.
Excellent communication leadership and project management skills.
Why ABB
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.
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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
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. Thats why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact
Apply today or visit to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
Building a cleaner smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious the courageous and the creative. Thats why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact
Apply today or visit to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
ABB's Electrification business offers a wide-ranging portfolio of products, digital solutions and services, from substation to socket, enabling safe, smart and sustainable electrification. Offerings encompass digital and connected innovations for low- and medium-voltage, including EV ... View more