R&D Associate Engineer

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Mechanical Engineering

In short

ABB seeks an R&D Associate Engineer to support their Elastimold® Medium Voltage Solid Dielectric Switchgear team. This role involves applying mechanical engineering expertise to design, solve complex problems, and contribute innovative technical ideas using Creo software and structural analysis tools.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the Elastimold® Medium Voltage Solid Dielectric Switchgear R&D team, supporting design and development.
Apply technical expertise to solve engineering problems and create robust mechanical designs.
Develop design concepts and production drawing packages using Creo software.
Support project targets for quality, schedule, scope, and cost.
Perform structural analysis using computer simulation tools to evaluate and validate designs.
Maintain alignment with ABB's strategic direction.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
2–5 years of experience in mechanical engineering focusing on sheet metal, welding, and fabrication.
Proficiency in Creo CAD for 3D/2D design and BOM development.
Strong knowledge of mechanical assembly and production drawing documentation.
Experience with structural analysis and computer simulation tools.
Familiarity with quality measurement, inspection methodology, and basic assembly tools.
Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines accurately.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in medium voltage switchgear or electrical distribution products.
Background in utility grid or power infrastructure applications.
Passion for innovation and developing solutions in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Benefits

Choice between two medical plan options (Copay Plan or High-Deductible Health Plan with HSA).
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.
Company-paid Short Term Disability (up to 26 weeks).
Company-paid Long Term Disability (60% of pay, with buy-up option).
Supplemental benefits (Accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance).
Parental Leave (up to 6 weeks).
Employee Assistance Program.
Health Advocate support resources.
Employee discount program.
401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions.
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP).

Skills

CreoBOM developmentmechanical designstructural analysiscomputer simulation

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