R&D Testing & Lab Specialist (m/w/d) 80 -100%

ABB; Schaffhausen; On-site; CHF 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Smart Buildings in Schaffhausen seeks a Test Engineer to set up and execute tests for electrical products in accordance with standard methodologies. You will document results and support certification activities onsite.

Requires a bachelor’s degree or Techniker HF in electrical engineering, knowledge of instrumentation and electrical systems, and fluent German with English an advantage. Join us to help build a cleaner, smarter future.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Techniker HF in electrical engineering.
• Knowledge of instrumentation and electrical systems.
• Able to set up and operate testing systems.
• Strong written and spoken communication; German fluency required; English a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and execute tests for products per standard methodologies.
• Document test results and maintain accurate records.
• Assist external certification inspectors during testing.
• Support planning and implementation of test plans.

Skills

German (fluent)

English (advantage)

Instrumentation knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Test setup execution

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Collaborative / team-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Techniker HF in electrical engineering

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.This position reports to:R&D Team Lead__Your role and responsibilitiesIn this role, you will have the opportunity to set up and execute tests for different products in accordance with standard testing methodologies and requirements. Each day, you will perform your tasks or activities using skills and techniques as well as a practical understanding of concepts used in the field of technology. You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring proper documentation of the test results.The work model for the role is: onsiteThis role is contributing to the Electrification, Smart Buildings, Energy Distribution business in Schaffhausen.You will be mainly accountable for:Supporting in the planning and implementation of test plans.Identifying and suggesting solutions related to product non-conformities.Assisting external certification inspectors during testing activities for ABB or external customer productsQualifications for the roleYou hold a bachelor’s degree or Techniker HF in electronical or electrical engineering.You have knowledge of instrumentation and electrical systems.You are qualified in executing buildup of set up and system of testingYou have a collaborative, solution-focused approach and strong written and spoken communication skills.Fluent German skills (spoken and written); English skills are an advantageMore about usABB Smart Buildings is dedicated to optimizing energy efficiency, safety, security, and comfort across all types of buildings – from new constructions to retrofit solutions. We look forward to receiving your application!The recruitment process is managed by Talent Partner Reto Korstick.Join our team and be part of an environment where innovation thrives, industries evolve, and your work makes a meaningful impact on the worldBuilding a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.Ready to make an impact?Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.