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Product Classification Engineer


ABB
SkienLocation
Skien
7 days ago
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Full-timeEmployment type
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This Position reports to:
Product Manager

ABB Electrification provides a full range of low voltage solutions to connect, protect, control and measure a wide range of electrical installations, enclosures, switchboards, electronics and electromechanical devices. The business improves the reliability and efficiency of its customers' activities across all major industries including the residential sector.

The medium voltage switchgear factory in Skien Norway develops and produces ring main units (RMU), compact switchgear (CSG), used in electrical distribution network (12-36kV). The product management team play an important role to optimize the product position across product life cycle. The team will drive activities for SafeRing and SafePlus product portfolio in cooperation with the local and global product management team. The product management team supports business results by overseeing all steps in the product, system or service life cycle including development, launch, maintenance, pricing, and profitability. Product specialist reports to the Local Product Manager.

Product Classification Engineer - Export Controller

As a Product Classification Engineer, you will be a key contributor to ABB's global trade compliance efforts. Your role will ensure that our products and technologies are correctly classified in accordance with export control regulations and customs requirements.

We offer:
  • A role contributing to global trade compliance and sustainability.
  • An exciting position in an international company that makes a difference.
  • On-the-job training, personal development, and career opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Retirement scheme and insurances.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform product classification and prepare classification reports and declarations (HTS, ECN/ECCN).
  • Ensure compliance with international export control regulations (dual-use, military) and customs laws.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (e.g. procurement, engineering, logistics, sales) to validate and manage classification data.
  • Support license determination and facilitate timely export license applications.
  • Maintain and update master data in SAP GTS and other systems.
  • Monitor regulatory changes and ensure timely reclassification of affected products.
  • Calculate preferential and non-preferential origin of products and support origin documentation processes.
  • Contribute to automation and improvement of classification and origin management processes.
  • A collaborative and appreciated working culture


Your background:
  • Experience in export control, customs classification, or origin management is highly valued.
  • Familiarity with ABB products and SAP GTS is an advantage.
  • Fluent in English and Norwegian (verbal and written).
  • Relevant experience may compensate for lack of formal education.


Personality:
  • Detail-oriented and structured
  • Proactive and self-driven
  • Strong communicator and team player
  • Analytical mindset with a business-oriented approach
  • Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment


The base for this position is Skien.
The application-deadline is 06/10.2025
For more information about the position, please contact: Kyrre Semb, phone 993 58 102 or e-mail kyrre.semb@no.abb.com

We look forward to receiving your application and CV through our job portal.

Please note that in cooperation with Meditor search we conduct a background screening on all candidates that receive an offer of employment in ABB Norway. This to ensure best quality in our recruitment process, according with ABBs company policy.

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.
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JOB SUMMARY
Product Classification Engineer
ABB
Skien
7 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Product Classification Engineer