ABB · 3 weeks ago
R&D Project Design Lead
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expABB is a global market leader in electrification solutions, committed to innovation and sustainability. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and manufacturing implementation of electrical distribution products, while collaborating with a dynamic R&D team to deliver innovative solutions.
AutomotiveEnergyEnergy ManagementIndustrial AutomationRobotics
No H1B
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)
Qualification
Required
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
Require 10% travel (domestic as well as international)
Benefits
Retirement plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Healthcare plan
Wellbeing program
Company
ABB
ABB provides electrification and automation solutions for various industries.
10001+ employees
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
Morten Wierod
CEO
Håvard Devold
Vice President, Market Development, Country Technology manager
Recent News
2025-12-17
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