R&D Associate Engineer

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:

R&D Team Manager__In this role, you will have the opportunity to support ABB's Elastimold Medium Voltage Solid Dielectric Switchgear team by contributing innovative technical ideas and solutions that advance our R&D capabilities. Each day, you will work as a reliable contributor within the R&D team, applying your mechanical engineering expertise to solve complex design challenges and deliver solutions that meet customer requirements.

You will also showcase your expertise by staying current with industry advancements and actively applying that knowledge to your work.

Key Responsibilities Serve as a reliable contributor to the Elastimold Medium Voltage Solid Dielectric Switchgear R&D team; support design and development activities aligned with customer and business requirements

Apply technical expertise to solve engineering problems and produce sound, robust mechanical designs that meet quality, cost, and manufacturability standards

Develop design concepts and production drawing packages using Creo software; support component sourcing and production documentation

Support achievement of assigned project targets including quality, schedule, scope, and cost; proactively identify and address risks

Perform structural analysis using computer simulation tools to conduct pre-study evaluations and validate design decisions

Maintain alignment with ABB's strategic direction and key business drivers within your area of competence

Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering2–5 years of experience in mechanical engineering with a focus on sheet metal, welding, and associated part fabrication

Proficiency in Creo CAD software for 3D/2D design and BOM development

Strong knowledge of mechanical assembly and drawing documentation for production use

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 with a high level of accuracy

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Preferred Qualifications Experience in medium voltage switch gear 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

Why ABB?

What's in it for youWe want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

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