Test Engineering Specialist (80 - 100%)

ABB Inc; Kreis Gambarogno; Hybrid; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Test Engineer to develop and maintain test infrastructures and automations. You will design new automated test solutions for upcoming products, ensure systems stay up-to-date, and support integration and startup activities.

Strong emphasis on safety, documentation, and ongoing improvements. Requires 3+ years in UPS testing or commissioning, hardware design and automation software skills, and proficiency in C.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of UPS testing or commissioning experience.
• Experience in hardware design and automation software development.
• Knowledge of electrical infrastructure design and software development in C.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve existing test systems (hardware and software automations).
• Design new test systems for new products, implementing automation where possible.
• Support integration and startup of test systems, define action plans and train personnel.
• Identify opportunities to improve test processes and implement related projects with safety compliance.

Skills

Test system development

Automation software development

Electrical infrastructure design

Safety documentation

English proficiency

Education

Electronic or Computer Engineering degree

Tools

LabVIEW

Python

C#

LabWindows CVI

VSCode

Altium

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:Test Engineering Manager__In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop and maintain test infrastructures and test automations in accordance with business strategy to improve safety, efficiency, quality, and cost reduction. Each day, you will ensure existing test systems remain functional and up-to-date while designing new automated solutions for emerging products. You will also showcase your expertise by implementing innovative testing methodologies that enhance production standards and reduce costs.The work model for the role is: hybrid #LI-hybridYou will be mainly accountable for:Maintaining and improving existing test systems, both hardware infrastructures and software automations, ensuring they meet current operational standards.Designing new test systems for new products in compliance with specifications and manual test procedures, implementing automation wherever possible.Providing support for the integration and startup of test systems, defining action plans and training relevant personnel.Identifying and recommending opportunities for improving test processes and implementing related projects, ensuring adherence to safety requirements and evaluating new technologies.Qualifications for the role:You have a minimum of 3 years of experience in UPS testing or commissioning, with proven expertise in test system development and maintenance.Highly skilled in hardware design and automation software development, with the ability to create robust and efficient testing solutions.Possess an enhanced knowledge of electrical infrastructures design and software development in C programming language.You are passionate about workplace safety and technical documentation, ensuring all systems comply with safety requirements and are properly documented.Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.You are at ease communicating in English, both written and spoken.Nice-to-have: Knowledge of programming languages such as LabVIEW, Python, and C#, experience with programming IDEs like LabWindows CVI and VSCode, and familiarity with hardware design software such as Altium.More about usABB Smart Power is a global technology leader, with products and solutions that make power supplies smart, connected, and protected. Its intelligent products and solutions make power more competitive by improving the energy efficiency, productivity, and reliability of almost any operation.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.#MyABBStoryour role and responsibilitiesBuilding 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.