R&D Associate Engineer - Temporary

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. That's our story. Make it your story.

This position reports to

R&D Team Lead

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will join the R&D center IT, responsible for several electromechanical and electronic low voltage protection devices (RCCB, RCBO, MCB, AFDD, motor reclosing, ...) and measurement devices (meters, network analyzer, ...). You will support and contribute to the design of new low voltage products and to the maintenance of those currently in production. The work model for the role is: #LI-Onsite This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Buildings division located in Vittuone (MI). You will be mainly accountable for: • Designing (2D e 3D) mechanical parts and assembling of electromechanical devices and products, in collaboration with the design team and in accordance with specifications. • Preparing design calculations using standard and non-standard simulation tools. • Evaluating requests from Production, Quality and Engineering department and propose product modifications accordingly. • Defining (and possibly execute) a dedicated test plan to validate technical assumptions and simulations. • Coordinating prototype construction to ensure alignment with project/task timeline; plan and analyze experimental tests, to verify technical solutions and proposed improvements; adjust design as required based on test results. • Reporting results and studies in technical documents. • Proposing appropriate list of materials necessary for design, providing and maintaining Bills of Materials of products.

Qualifications for the role

• You enjoy working with main PC tools.
• Possess an enhanced knowledge of a CAD tool (Catia, Creo, ...), CAE environment, such as, e.g., Ansys. And knowledge of injection molding and plastics.
• You are passionate about proactivity and motivation, with good communication skills and teamwork oriented.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related disciplines.
• You are at ease communicating in English and Italian, both written and spoken.
• Availability to travel (mainly to production in Santa Palomba - Rome) for about 20% of the time.

More about us

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory For more information, please, contact the Talent Partner - Letizia Breviario.