ICOS Test Specialist

ABB Schweiz AG; Quebec; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB, a global leader, is seeking a Production Engineer to perform tests and improve manufacturing methods for ICOS infrared spectroscopy. The role requires a proactive candidate with a university degree in science or engineering and significant problem-solving and analytical skills. Work will involve ensuring product quality, collaborating on improvement projects, and maintaining high standards of safety and integrity.

Qualifications

• Experience with optical system testing methods.
• Experience in production engineering or process improvement is an asset.
• Strong detail-oriented skills and hands-on work.

Responsibilities

• Perform final tests on analyzers ensuring expected performance.
• Analyze and document issues encountered during testing.
• Participate in development of methods and products.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Learning ability

Education

University degree in Science or Engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world

This Position reports to:

Superviseur, ingénierie de production

In this role, you will focus on performing testsand supporting the continuous improvement of our manufacturing methodsfor ICOS infrared spectroscopywithin the Measurement & Analytics (PAMA) business segmentin Québec.

Reporting to the Production Engineering Supervisorand under the guidance of the Methods Group Leader, you will be responsible for the execution and continuous improvement of ICOS testing procedures.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, efficient in task execution, and truly values teamwork. You are proactive, a strong communicator, and skilled at problem-solving.

Main Responsibilities

• Perform final testson analyzers while ensuring expected performance is met
• Carry out quality controlon the same analyzers
• Analyze and document any issues encountered during testing
• Follow established procedures and processes
• Take ownership of problem resolution, either independently or collaboratively
• Participate in the development of methods and products

Continuous Improvement

• Actively contribute to implementing ideas for improving test procedures and methods
• In collaboration with the process owner of the production cell, carry out continuous improvement projects
• Align with ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, meaning taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the company

Qualifications

• University degree in Science or Engineering(Physics, Optics, Electronics, Chemical Engineering, or related field)
• Experience with optical system testing methods, ideally in spectroscopic measurementsusing tunable lasers
• Strong interest in continuous improvement
• Experience in production engineeringor process improvementis an asset
• Experience with high-level programming tools (e.g., Pythonor MATLAB) is an asset
• Strong learning abilityand sharp analytical skills
• High level of autonomy, accountability, and versatility
• Strong communication skills
• Detail-orientedand skilled with hands-on work
• Solid analytical thinkingand problem-solving abilities

ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we believe in an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are committed to ensuring that our policies and practices align with the Employment Equity Program, aiming for a workforce that is truly representative of the four designated groups:

• Women

• Indigenous peoples

• Members of visible minorities

• Persons with disabilities

ABB is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities and encourages candidates to self-identify during the application process.