Senior Engineering Specialist

USTBC ABB Installation Products Inc.; Quartino; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Smart Power in Quartino, Switzerland seeks a Product Engineer to drive the product development cycle from concept in collaboration with R&D to lifecycle management, ensuring adherence to ABB guidelines and robust validation.

You will work on DFMEA analyses, validate technical deliverables, and provide production support on site. Fluency in English is required; +5 years in electronics/power electronics with frequency converter knowledge is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics or related field.
• Master's degree considered a plus.
• 5+ years experience in electronics/power electronics, especially with frequency converters.
• Strong problem-solving and cross-functional communication skills.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Cooperate with R&D to industrialize products and select best solutions.
• Check and validate technical deliverables (validation protocols, DFMEA analyses) during development.
• Validate technical solutions during lifecycle management.
• Provide technical support to Production.

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:

Production Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for Product Engineering, ensuring that technology, assembly methods, and processes follow the ABB guidelines and proper requirements. You will manage the entire product cycle, from the development (working together with R&D) to life cycle management. Furthermore, you will showcase your expertise by defining the correct validation process to achieve the target product robustness.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Cooperating with R&D to find the best suitable solution for the industrialization of the product.
• Checking and validating technical deliverables (validation protocols, DFMEA analysis...) during the development of a new product.
• Checking and validating technical solutions introduced during the life cycle management of the product.
• Providing technical support to Production.

The work model for the role is onsite. #LI-Onsite

This role is contributing to the Power Protection business in Quartino. The main stakeholders are Quality, R&D, Production, and After-sales Service.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Master's degree will be considered as a plus
• Highly skilled in DFMEA analysis, product development process, in the UPS industry, with enhanced knowledge of power conversion
• +5 years of experience in electronics/power electronics, in particular dealing with frequency converter technologies
• Team player with good communication skills, especially with cross-functional teams
• Strong problem-solving mindset
• Fluent in English

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 Power Protection 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.

Building 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.