R&D Center Lead - Mechanical Design

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ABB seeks an R&D Center Lead for Mechanical Design in Coleshill, UK. This hybrid role involves leading mechanical engineering teams, driving product development strategy, and managing laboratory operations to achieve R&D targets and enhance profitability. Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, and over 10 years of experience in mechanical product development.

Ansvarsområden

  • Lead the Mechanical Design competency strategy, standards, technical roadmaps and capability development across ELIP EMEA.
  • Lead and develop mechanical engineering teams, ensuring effective resource planning, succession planning and skills development.
  • Drive mechanical product development for conduits, fittings, enclosures, cable management and lightning/earthing accessories.
  • Own technical reviews, design readiness assessments and approval for prototyping, tooling, validation and product release.
  • Manage and develop the Coleshill Mechanical Laboratory, including accreditation and testing capability roadmaps.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Sales, Operations and external partners to align development activities with market requirements.
  • Drive innovation, value engineering, cost reduction initiatives and technology roadmaps.
  • Provide technical leadership for complex design challenges, root-cause investigations and continuous improvement activities.

Krav

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related discipline.
  • 10+ years of experience in mechanical product development within industrial, electrical, electronic or engineered-product sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical components, assemblies and manufacturing processes including injection moulding, extrusion, machining, casting and forging.
  • Experience with 3D CAD, GD&T, FMEA, design verification and certification activities.
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams and engaging cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of design for manufacture, design for assembly, design-to-cost and value engineering principles.
  • Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Fluent English communication skills.

Förmåner

  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Competitive contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)
  • Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Generous employee referral scheme
  • Company car
  • Private medical cover for yourself and partner
  • Generous bonus scheme

Färdigheter

Mechanical EngineeringMechatronics3D CADGD&TFMEA
#R&D#Mechanical Design#Engineering#Leadership#Product Development#Manufacturing
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Företag

ABB

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för 17 timmar sedan

Anställningstyp

Heltid

Arbetsform

Hybrid

Lön

Förhandlingsbar

Erfarenhetsnivå

Senior

Platser

Coleshill, United Kingdom

Kvalifikation

Kandidatexamen, Masterexamen

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