R&D Project Design Lead

ABB•Raleigh, NC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to ABB’s success with technology, software, product, and system development. Each day, you will identify and implement innovative solutions to relevant problems. You will also showcase your expertise by providing ideas and by being able to work both independently and as a part of a Research & Development (R&D) team. The work model for the role is: Hybrid . May change to on-site depending on the needs. This role is contributing to the Electrification/Service/R&D in Raleigh, NC, USA .

Requirements

You are highly skilled in Medium Voltage (MV) and or Low Voltage (LV) Electrical Distribution product line involving MV CBs and or LV ACBs/MCCBs/Switches or equivalent products using Parametric modelling tools - CREO/ Solidworks for ANSI/NEMA markets
You have > 8 years of design experience in Electrical Distribution product lines related to Medium Voltage and or Low Voltage technologies.
Possess an enhanced knowledge of PLM systems i.e. Windchill , exposure to SAP systems and working knowledge in UL/CSA/NEC/OSHA standards.
You are passionate about being Collaborative, being curious and exhibit care as a team player.
Degree in Mechanical/Electrical or equivalent as a minimum.
You are at ease communicating in English
You hold current US VISA/work permit and authorized to work in US.

Responsibilities

The Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and manufacturing implementation of Medium Voltage (MV) and or Low Voltage (LV) Electrical Distribution product R&D programs using Gate Management process aligned to Service ANSI/NEMA Markets.
Plan, execute, and report on the technical design, schedule, and test results of a program with guidance from senior engineering resources
Design, develop, analyze, and document product designs which meet the functional, cost, reliability, manufacturability, and safety requirements of the customer or market.
Create and maintain technical documentation for all design work and present material for technical review including but not limited to tolerance loops, drawings, bill of materials, product cost, problem and action lists, risk management, and failure root cause analysis reviews.
Prepare and maintain product documentation, instruction manuals, project notebooks, and design and test documentation.
Arrange design reviews, analyze concepts, and cost effectiveness of the Mechanical/Electrical designs.
Coordinate engineering activities with purchasing and manufacturing.
Assist Purchasing on supplier selection and component evaluation.
Protect inventions following ABB intellectual property guidelines.
Responsible for tracking cost and reporting in ABB Project cost tracking system (NORRD)