Global Certification Specialist (flexible location)

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

Head of Global Standard and Compliances

Your role and responsibilities

We not only have ambitious goals but also a clear agreement on how to achieve them: For us, the means are as important as the ends. Whatever your role at ABB, you can be sure you are helping to create a better world. From building sustainable power plants in remote corners of the world, or improving safety for workers in automotive factories, to developing new technologies to combat pollution, the work we do touches the lives of millions. We are looking for a Global Certification Specialist at ABB Oy, IEC LV Motors. You will be responsible for overseeing and managing global MEPS (Minimum Efficiency Performance Standard) requirement (regulations, standards etc.) ensuring the access of IEC LV motors to global markets as well as maintaining approvals, certificates and registrations in cooperation with the team, product management, R&D and other stakeholders. In this position, you will be involved in legislation, regulations, standards, authorities and certification bodies. The work model for the role is: hybrid ; #LI-Hybrid The role is contributing to the Motion / IEC LV Motors division globally. The ideal candidate is based in Finland or Europe. You will be mainly accountable for: • Following requirement and regulations for the MEPS globally and creating a roadmap for IEC LV Motors, registrations and approvals for IEC LV motors global product ranges. • Ensuring that required actions for the new product development and/or actions will be initiated well in time when any changes in then regulations and standards may happen. • Ensuring that required registrations for motors are valid and in place. • Following national, international standard and regulations related to electric motors. Our team dynamics You will join a within an international working environment with the opportunity for professional development.

Qualifications for the role

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a related position.
• University degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Knowledge of international standards (e.g. IEC, ISO), schemes and regulations (e.g. ATEX, IECEx, LVD) is a big advantage.
• Knowledge of electric motors, frequency converters, standards and basic understanding of the regulations like EU LVD, Ecodesign, etc. is a plus.
• Good communication, networking and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work together with different nationalities, both independently and as a part of a team.
• Good command of production control systems, (e.g. SAP, SharePoint, Microsoft Office).
• Fluent written and spoken English skills.

More about us

The IEC Low Voltage Division is a technology leader delivering a full range of energy-efficient low voltage motors, including ultra-efficient solutions such as IE5 SynRM (synchronous reluctance motors). Through a global footprint, domain expertise and rugged designs, the Division provides reliable technology that improves efficiency and productivity even in the most demanding applications. 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 We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.