(80 - 100%) R&D Engineer

Stadt Zürich – Entsorgung + Recycling Zürich; Kreis Gambarogno; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ABB in Quartino, Switzerland is seeking an R&D Engineer to validate and customize OEM UPS units, ensuring compliance with IEC/UL standards and market specs. The role reports to the R&D Hardware Chapter Lead and offers a hybrid work model with location in Quartino.

You will lead technical validation of OEM 1ph/3ph low-voltage UPS, manage test partners, and support product development. You will work with labs and certification bodies, perform RCA, and stay abreast of new UPS technologies in

Qualifikationen

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 2+ years of experience.
• Experience with power electronic systems is required.
• Laboratory use of measuring equipment.
• Knowledge of IEC and UL standards.
• Experience with external laboratories and certification bodies.
• Awareness of ECNs, BOMs, and documentation systems.
• Experience with failure investigations and RCA.
• Knowledge of Agile is a plus.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Aufgaben

• Lead technical validation and customization of OEM 1ph and 3ph UPS, batteries, and accessories.
• Manage test partners to plan programs demonstrating IEC/UL compliance.
• Manage technical specs and support business cases for product development.
• Drive RCA and corrective actions from qualification testing and customer sites.
• Maintain awareness of new UPS technologies with ABB’s Switzerland center.

Kenntnisse

Power electronics

Lab measuring equipment

Root Cause Analysis

Agile methodologies

English proficiency

Ausbildung

Electrical Engineering degree (Master's or Bachelor's)

Jobbeschreibung

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Diese Position berichtet an:

Chapter Lead

As an R&D Engineer, you will leverage your technical expertise to validate and customize OEM single-phase and three-phase low-voltage Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), ensuring they meet the requirements of mission-critical power protection applications and market specifications.

Reporting to R&D Hardware Chapter Lead, based in Quartino Switzerland, you will contribute significantly to initiatives related to ABB's Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) products

The work model for the role is: hybrid #LI-hybrid

Location: Quartino Switzerland

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Lead technical validation and customization of OEM 1ph and 3ph low voltage Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS), as well as batteries and accessories.
• Manage test partners (UL, Intertek, Dekra, Eurofins, etc.) to scope and plan test programs to demonstrate compliance with applicable IEC or UL standards.
• Manage the technical specifications of assigned products and support the Product Manager in developing the business case for product development.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions related to issues found during qualification testing, as well as issues identified at customer sites.
• Maintain awareness of state-of-the-art technologies and collaborate with the research center in Switzerland and other ABB stakeholders to identify potential new UPS technologies.

Qualifications for the Role:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, along with more than two years of professional experience in electrical engineering.
• Experience working with power electronic systems is required.
• Experience in the use of various measuring equipment in a laboratory environment.
• Knowledge of product regulations and standards, including IEC and UL.
• Experience working with external laboratories and certification bodies.
• Knowledge of ECNs (Engineering Change Notifications), BOMs (Bills of Materials), and documentation systems.
• Experience with failure investigations and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Knowledge of and experience with Agile methodology is an advantage.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

More about us

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division’s technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division’s portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Critical Power unit supports the world’s largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division’s ABB Ability Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

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