Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA
106 days ago
2nd shift R&D Associate Engineer
2nd shift R&D Associate EngineerTake your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.
Your role and responsibilities

Collaborates with a team of technical resources to carry out test requests for Global R&D teams in electrical and high power componentsPerform R&D and compliance testing using standard and specialized test equipment, within the planned testing time, ensuring compliance to the quality and delivery metricsExecute all technical functions relevant to the preparation and testing as specified by global test requestsPrepare and operate test equipment for carrying out specific electrical tests, starting with calibration, dielectric, temperature rise with the goal of growing to learn short circuit, overload, electrical endurance and specialized testingPerform environmental type tests such as rain spray, hose down and water mistPerform basic calculations of technical data and report them accordinglyCommunicate test data and prepare technical documentation and formal reports as neededMaintain accurate maintenance and qualification recordsManage the test queue and update on a timely basisMaintain confidentiality in handling proprietary test data, formulations and data on patentable or other confidential items under developmentMaintain laboratory equipment, supplies and working areaAdhere to ABB safety protocols and proceduresAbility to work independently and with a team with limited supervision.

Qualifications for the role

Bachelors Degree in Electrical or Industrial Engineering and minimum 2 years of related experience is desiredMust have basic knowledge in the operation of electrical and electromechanical equipmentMust have strong knowledge of electricity theory and be able to read electrical schematicsExperience with reading and understanding UL, CSA, and IEC testing standards is also desiredWorking knowledge of electrical testing equipmentMust be PC proficient including MS Office - Outlook, Excel, Word as a minimumMust have driver's license and reliable transportation to commute to satellite labShow an eagerness to learn advanced electrical principles and electromechanical expertiseCandidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US

More about us

ABB Smart Power is a global technology leader, with products and solutions that make power supplies smart, connected and protected. Its intelligent products and solutions make power more competitive by improving the energy efficiency, productivity and reliability of almost any operation.We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABBABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdfhttps://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdfAs an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $55,400 and $102,600 annually.myBenefitsABB.com

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