R&D Mechanical Engineer - Flexible Hours & Impact

ABB; Skien; On-site; NOK 650,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Gym on site

Pension scheme

Job summary

ABB in Skien, Norway, is seeking an R&D Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical components for switchgear technology using CAD software such as SolidWorks. You will document designs and test results, and collaborate with prototype teams to prepare assemblies for testing and validation.

Requirements include a BSc or higher in Mechanical Engineering, experience with 3D design and simulation tools, and proficiency in English and Norwegian.

Qualifications

• BSc or higher in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Experience with 3D design and CAD tools.
• Experience with engineering design and simulation tools.
• Working proficiency in English and Norwegian.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components for switchgear technology projects while utilizing CAD software to create detailed designs and technical drawings.
• Document design processes, specifications, and test results for future reference and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with the prototype team to prepare designs for assembly and testing, and assist in evaluating product functionality and performance.
• Support the design of switchgear components by creating and updating 3D models, considering thermal, electrical and mechanical requirements.
• Contribute to development and improvement of Medium Voltage Switchgear products by supporting design activities and exploring new ideas to meet customer needs.

Skills

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Norwegian proficiency

Education

BSc or higher in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Engineering design tools

Simulation tools

Job description

ABB in Skien, Norway, is seeking an R&D Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical components for switchgear technology using CAD software such as SolidWorks. You will document designs and test results, and collaborate with prototype teams to prepare assemblies for testing and validation.

Requirements include a BSc or higher in Mechanical Engineering, experience with 3D design and simulation tools, and proficiency in English and Norwegian.