Associate Electrical Designer

ABB•Mebane, NC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

At ABB , we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll 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: Engineering Supervisor __ Your role and responsibilities In this role, you will have the opportunity to create electrical connection diagrams that require knowledge of ANSI Air Insulated Switchgear to effectively achieve objectives. Assignments typically require the use of advanced and innovative techniques. Also, will proactively seek and implement initiatives to improve operations and increase customer satisfaction. The work model for the role is: onsite

Requirements

2 years of experience in Manufacturing, Customer Application Engineering, or Electrical Design
Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and knowledge in power systems and protection-related matters.
Experience working in a manufacturing environment and specifically with control wiring
Experience with electrical distribution equipment
Proficient with AutoCAD (recent version) or equivalent computer aided design platform.
Familiar and have practical experience with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, PowerPoint, SAP, Windchill and other applicable software.
Candidate must have work authorization to legally work for ABB in the US

Nice To Haves

Associates degree in Engineering Technology or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience OR Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience
Computer Aided Design certification or degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Utilize engineering tools to create connection diagrams and assign terminal points for wire in engineered to order projects
Review electrical schematic accuracy and work with project engineers to achieve desired electrical connections to meet project specific applications
Customize electrical device layout and create 2D drawings for wire harnesses and instrument door and barrier punching
Ensure all designs work to meet company, industry, and customer’s technical standards/requirements (i.e. NEC, ANSI, IEEE, customer project specifications, etc.).
Address manufacturing concerns or questions related to electrical wiring
Provide feedback and solutions to project managers and project engineers to meet customer needs
Create and document standards for assigning terminal points and rules for wiring
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to drive improvements in efficiency, quality, and/or customer satisfaction
Provide feedback for improvement and maintenance of the respective engineering tools and systems (i.e. symbol libraries, guidelines, reference documents, engineering system usability, etc.).

Benefits

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)
Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.