ABB · 3 days ago
R&D Lab Manager
ABB is a global market leader in electric NEMA motors manufacturing. The R&D Lab Manager will oversee the NEMA motor lab in Greenville, SC, ensuring compliance with safety standards and managing lab operations to support product development.
AutomotiveEnergyEnergy ManagementIndustrial AutomationRobotics
Responsibilities
Supervise lab technicians and coordinate calibration, design, construction, verification, and maintenance of test equipment for high-power motors (up to 2500HP)
Achieve and maintain lab and agency certifications (CSA, UL, DNV, ABS, SIRA) for motor efficiency, vibration, thermal, and other electric motor testing, including motors with drives
Evaluate test results and provide accurate data to R&D engineering to support product development and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with minimum 8 years experience OR Associate's Degree with minimum 10 year's experience including 2 or more years in a lab conducting work on electrical products
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and the ability to read schematics and drawings required
Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US
Preferred
Maintenance knowledge of drives (VFD's), motors and electrical equipment
Knowledge in the use of electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, dynamometers, thermocouples, power meters, transducers, etc.)
Experience in machining, industrial electricity, vibration, airflow, sound levels, IEEE, CSA and UL thermal testing
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
401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
ABB provides 11 paid holidays.
Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
Company
ABB
ABB provides electrification and automation solutions for various industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$548.55MKey Investors
European Investment Bank
2023-11-21Post Ipo Debt· $545.85M
2013-09-23Grant· $2.7M
2001-04-06IPO
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-12-17
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