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ABB · 3 weeks ago

Component Engineer – Electrical & Electronics

Richmond, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

ABB is a global market leader focused on helping industries become more efficient and sustainable. In this role, you will support the performance and reliability of electrical components for products like UPS and PDU, ensuring quality and production readiness while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

AutomotiveEnergyEnergy ManagementIndustrial AutomationRobotics

No H1B

Responsibilities

Evaluation and testing: Assessing the quality, reliability, and compatibility of different components through testing, analysis, and collaboration with engineering and suppliers

Perform supplier capability and capacity analysis to make sourcing decisions and recommendations

Knowledge Management: Develop guidelines/procedures on component selection. Evaluate supplier change or EOL notification as needed

Maintain component data management systems including qualification records/results/documentation

Supplier Integration & Management: Collaborate with P&L and quality to ensure suppliers meet quality and delivery requirements, resolving any issues related to component manufacturing, and identifying potential alternative suppliers

Lead Make vs. Buy decision analyses and support outside processing management when outsourcing is desired

Collaboration and communication: Working closely with engineering, P&L, quality, manufacturing teams, and suppliers to ensure smooth coordination and effective communication throughout

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringManufacturing TechniquesComponent EvaluationSAPWindchill PLMAnalytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsCollaborationCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical/Electronic preferred), with 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment

Thorough understanding of manufacturing techniques and process of electrical and electronic components like PCBAs, Transformer, insulators and IGBTs required

Experience with evaluation and qualification of electrical/electronic component manufacturers

Ability to discuss designs with supplier to optimize designs for manufacture and assessing supplier capabilities

Ability to analyze material cost breakdowns and accuracy based on market values through strong analytical skills

Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work with engineering, SMC and suppliers to ensure technical requirements are met

Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US

Preferred

Experience with SAP and or Windchill PLM systems preferred

Benefits

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