Mechanical Design Specialist

ABB Inc.; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Paid holidays

Parental Leave

Job summary

ABB in New Berlin, WI, is seeking a Mechanical Design Specialist to design mechanical components, production equipment, and plant layout CAD drawings. You will maintain fixture/assembly records and generate BOMs while ensuring traceability.

You will assess equipment safety through risk assessments, support standardization of mechanical designs, and collaborate with the Smart Process Design team onsite in Wisconsin.

Qualifications

• You have a safety mindset and are familiar with modern manufacturing processes.
• Experience with CAD design for production equipment, with SolidWorks preferred.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, process standardization, safety and mechanical design.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills within a team environment.
• 2-year technical degree or equivalent manufacturing discipline is required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and production equipment.
• Create and maintain plant layout CAD drawings.
• Manage fixture and assembly numbers and ensure traceability.
• Coordinate and support production-focused 4D investigations involving equipment safety.
• Perform risk assessments and ensure equipment safety compliance with standards.
• Generate and maintain engineering drawings and BOMs.
• Support standardization of mechanical designs across equipment platforms.

Skills

CAD Design

SolidWorks

3D Modeling

Manufacturing knowledge

Education

2-year technical degree

Tools

CAD Software

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:

Smart Process Design Manager

TheMechanical Design Specialistis responsible forthe design, documentation, safety, and standardization of mechanical systems and components used in production equipment and plant layouts. This role supports manufacturing operations by creating detailed CAD models,maintainingfixture and assembly records, and developing engineering drawings and bills of materials (BOMs). Additionally, this role will evaluate and support production equipment safety through risk assessments and team training. Thespecialistplays a key role in ensuring design consistency, manufacturability, safety, and alignment with operational requirements.

The work model for the role is: Onsite. This role is contributing to the Smart Process Design Team in New Berlin, WI. You will report to the Smart Process Design Manager.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Design and develop mechanical components and production equipment
• Create and maintain plant layout CAD drawings
• Manage fixture and assembly numbers and ensure traceability
• Coordinate and support production-focused 4D investigations involving equipment safety
• Perform risk assessments and ensure production equipment complies with relevant safety standards
• Generate and maintain accurate engineering drawings and BOMs
• Support standardization of mechanical designs across equipment platforms

Qualifications for the role:

• You are immersed in modern manufacturing processes with a safety mindset
• Ability to demonstrate your experience with 3+ years CAD Design, preferably Solid Works
• Possess enhanced knowledge of manufacturing, process standardization, safety, & mechanical design
• You are passionate about driving change through innovation and collaboration
• 2 Year Technical degree in manufacturing or related field
• You are at ease communicating and working in a team environment
• You are an American citizen or currently hold a US VISA / work permit

More about us:

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.

Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to [e-mail]. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

Go to www.myBenefitsABB.comand click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more

Health, Life & Disability

• Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.

• Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus

• Vision benefit

• Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)

• Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)

• Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums

• Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid

• Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.

• Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance

• Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks

• Employee Assistance Program

• Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption

• Employee discount program

Retirement

• 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions

• Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions.

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.