R&D Electrical Engineer Job at ABB Schweiz AG, Hackettstown, NJ

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  • ABB Schweiz AG
  • Hackettstown, NJ

Job Description

R&D Electrical Engineer

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB story.


This position reports to

R&D Senior Engineer

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and troubleshooting products for the utility market. You will collaborate with production engineers and field service technicians to ensure the quality and safety of our products. The work model for the role is: onsite (#Li-Onsite). This role is contributing to the Electrification Installation Products division in Hackettstown, NJ. You will be mainly accountable for:

  1. Working in a cross-functional team to develop new products and product enhancements and supporting manufacturing in product sustainability, conducting/coordinating parts obsolescence design reviews and implementation.
  2. Independently performing various engineering tasks involving such functions as analysis, design, development, and testing, while working from drawings, specifications, and other pertinent information.
  3. Participating in the investigation of technical problems in manufacturing and establishing corrective action plans.
  4. Supporting application engineering in technical discussions with customers and partners, while also supporting field service technicians in evaluating field failures, troubleshooting the source of failure, and reviewing and approving reports.
  5. Contributing your own creative ideas to R&D projects and proposing follow-up activities based on project results, while also recognizing the importance of intellectual property in the industry and the advantage of ABB's patents relevant to your own area of research, as well as grasping risk management in R&D projects.

Qualifications for the role

  • Bachelors degree in electrical engineering.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working in a product development and manufacturing support environment.
  • Direct work experience supporting production, parts obsolescence, testing high voltage products, and troubleshooting issues using schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Functional knowledge of CREO, SolidWorks, Excel, Word, and MRP software is preferred; Experience developing firmware using C is a plus.
  • Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us

ABB Installation Products Division (formerly Thomas&Betts) helps manage the connection, protection, and distribution of electrical power from source to socket. The Divisions products are engineered to provide ease of installation and perform in demanding and harsh conditions, helping to ensure safety and continuous operation for utilities, businesses, and people around the world. The Commercial Essentials product segment includes electrical junction boxes, commercial fittings, strut and cable tray metal framing systems for commercial and residential construction. The Premier Industrial product segment includes multiple product lines, such as Ty-Rap cable ties, T&B Liquidtight Systems protection products, PVC coated and nylon conduit systems, power connection and grounding systems, and cable protection systems of conduits and fittings for harsh and industrial applications. The Division also manufactures solutions for medium-voltage applications used in the utility market under its marquee brands including Elastimold reclosers and switchgear, capacitor switches, current limiting fuses, Homac distribution connectors, Hi-Tech Valiant full-range current limiting fuse for fire mitigation, faulted current indicators and distribution connectors, cable accessories, and apparatus with products for overhead and underground distribution. Manufacturing includes made-to-stock and custom-made solutions. We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB. ABB 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: EEOC Know Your Rights | DOL Pay Transparency .

As 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.

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