Cost Engineer / Mechanical Engineer in R&D

USTBC ABB Installation Products Inc.; Kraków; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking an independent and reliable R&D contributor to join our team in Kraków. You will lead or support R&D activities focused on cost reduction for energy distribution products, using Design for Assembly and Should Cost methodologies, while collaborating with international teams.

The role requires presenting analysis results, preparing documentation, and effective English communication. Building a cleaner, smarter future takes diverse minds and backgrounds, and ABB welcomes talents from

Qualifications

• Master degree in mechanical / electrical engineering.
• Experience with Design for Assembly/Manufacturing or Should cost analyses.
• Passionate about creating cost effective product concepts and design improvements.
• Ability to demonstrate up to 3-4 years of experience in product or part designing.
• Analytical but also out of box thinking.
• Able to communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Work as an independent and reliable contributor in R&D projects with limited supervision.
• Lead or support R&D teams with cost reduction activities for energy distribution products (Design for Assembly/Manufacturing and Should Cost analysis).
• Facilitate workshops with international cross-functional teams.
• Prepare documentation and present analysis results to customers.

Skills

R&D

Design for Assembly

Design for Manufacturing

Should Cost analysis

Cost reduction

Workshop facilitation

Cross-functional teamwork

English communication

Education

Master in mechanical engineering

Master 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:

QMT Manager

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Working as an independent and reliable contributor in R&D projects with limited supervision.
• Leading or supporting R&D teams with cost reduction activities for energy distribution products (following Design for Assembly, Design for Manufacturing analysis, Should Cost analysis methodologies).
• Facilitating workshops with international cross-functional teams.
• Preparing documentation and presenting analysis results to customers.

Qualifications for the role:

• Master degree in mechanical / electrical engineering.
• You are highly skilled in and enjoy working with Design for Assembly/Manufacturing or Should cost analyses and the energy, automotive or similar market.
• You are passionate about creating cost effective product concepts and looking for potential design improvements.
• Ability to demonstrate up to 3-4 years of experience in product or part designing.
• Analytical but also out of box thinking is your nature.
• You are at ease communicating in English.

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.