Senior Project Engineer - Mechanical Calculations - Electrical rotating Machines

USTBC ABB Installation Products Inc.; Valle de Trápaga; Hybrid; EUR 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage

Lunch Allowance

Home Office Flexibility

Employee Parking

Learning & Training

Job summary

ABB is seeking an engineer to support the Hydro and Ring Motor organization. You will perform mechanical calculations, develop FEM models, and ensure alignment with ABB standards while collaborating with multiple departments globally.

The role requires strong English, a degree in Mechanical Industrial Engineering, and experience with Ansys and Autodesk Inventor. Hybrid work is offered with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Industrial Engineering.
• Experience in mechanical calculation related to electrical rotating machines.
• Experience in FEM analysis (Ansys or similar).
• Experience in 3D design programs (Autodesk Inventor or similar) will be a plus.
• Mindset to innovate, take ownership, drive improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical mechanical calculations of components and structures under supervision.
• Develop and execute FEM models and interpret results.
• Collaborate across Projects, Service, Purchasing, Engineering and Manufacturing to resolve technical queries.
• Review and update technical documentation, calculation reports, specifications, and procedures.
• Coordinate technically with multidisciplinary teams for project monitoring and standardize mechanical solutions.

Skills

Mechanical design

FEM analysis

English proficiency

Education

Degree in Mechanical Industrial Engineering

Tools

Ansys

Autodesk Inventor

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: Senior Engineering Manager

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the Engineering department of the Hydro and Ring Motor organization.

You will develop your expertise by calculating mechanically Hydro machines and Ring Motors, ensuring alignment with ABB standards and targets.

Your Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you'll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.

Work model: #LI-hybrid

• Performing analytical mechanical calculations of components and structures under the supervision of mechanical engineers.
• Developing and executing finite element analysis (FEA) models, including processing and interpreting the results.
• Collaborating in resolving technical queries and mechanical issues from the Projects, Service, Purchasing, Engineering, and Manufacturing departments.
• Reviewing and updating technical documentation, calculation reports, specifications, and procedures.
• Collaboration in the technical monitoring of equipment manufacturing and assembly, analyzing potential deviations and proposing solutions.
• Preparation of technical reports and presentation of mechanical calculation and analysis results.
• Participation in technical coordination meetings with multidisciplinary teams for project monitoring.
• Collaboration in the standardization of mechanical solutions and in generating lessons learned for the department.

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the Role

• Degree in Mechanical Industrial Engineering.
• Experience in mechanical calculation related to electrical rotating machines.
• Experience in FEM analysis (Ansys or similar).
• Experience in 3D Design programs (Autodesk Inventor or similar) will be a plus.
• Mindset to innovate, take ownership, drive improvement. High standards of integrity and transparency.
• High level of English (spoken and written).
• Adaptability to change and ability to adjust plans when needed.
• Collaborative spirit with a team-oriented approach.
• Driving license will be a plus.

What's in it for you?

We give you the space to lead, the support to grow, and the chance to make a difference. Whether you're solving problems, building something new, or helping others succeed, your impact is real.

You'll be part of a team that values your voice and celebrates your progress.

Benefits

From well-being to retirement, ABB offers benefi ts that support every stage of your career.

• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: You'll be covered by our collective insurance plans in Spain - life, accident, and travel assistance - so you can feel secure whether you're at work or on the road.
• Lunch Allowance Enjoy subsidized meals access depending on your location.
• Home Office Flexibility: Work from wherever suits you best thanks to our flexible remote work options.
• Employee Parking: We've got employee parking so you can start your day stress‑free!
• Benefi ts Platform: Enjoy exclusive deals and discounts on everything from tech to travel through our employee benefi ts portal.
• Employee Share Acquisition Plan: Want to invest in your future? Join our share acquisition plan and grow with the company.
• Learning & Training: Take advantage of a wide range of learning opportunities grow, upskill, and move forward in your career.
• Career Development: Expect plenty of chances to advance your career internally with our Open Job Market, with support to explore new roles and take on exciting challenges!
• Flexible Work Practices: We get that life happens - we support a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.
• Wellbeing Program: From mental health support to wellness activities, we've got your back‑mind and body.

More about us

ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource‑efficient future. By connecting its engineering and digitalization expertise, ABB helps industries run at high performance, while becoming more efficient, productive and sustainable so they outperform. At ABB, we call this 'Engineered to Outrun'. The company has over 140 years of history and around 110,000 employees worldwide. ABB's shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (ABBN) and Nasdaq Stockholm (ABB). www.abb.com

At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity, generations, etc. Together, we are embarking in a journey where each one of us, individually and co