R&D Engineer – Lead Product Innovation (Onsite)

ABB Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Life insurance

401k plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

ABB Inc. is seeking an R&D Engineer to join our Premier Products R&D team in Memphis, TN. You will own the complete product development lifecycle—from concept to market launch—leading design, development, testing and validation efforts for industry-leading brands.

You will drive cross-functional projects across Product Management, Legal, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and external vendors, delivering innovative solutions while ensuring manufacturability and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in manufacturing for large scale production, product testing, FEA, stress analysis, DFx and materials selection.
• Strong knowledge of product design from concept to production readiness.
• Experience creating prototypes and final samples for performance testing.
• Proficiency with 3D modeling; Creo preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic product development initiatives with Product Management, Legal, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and vendors from concept through validation and production.
• Design and develop complex metal and plastic components using injection molding, stamping, casting, extrusion, machining and additive manufacturing.
• Ensure product performance and manufacturability via tolerance analysis, validation testing, test plans and certification requirements.
• Develop engineering documentation and drive project execution including drawings, BOMs, material specs, work instructions and quality plans.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

3D modeling

English proficiency

Project management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Creo

Finite Element Analysis

Job description

ABB Inc. is seeking an R&D Engineer to join our Premier Products R&D team in Memphis, TN. You will own the complete product development lifecycle—from concept to market launch—leading design, development, testing and validation efforts for industry-leading brands.

You will drive cross-functional projects across Product Management, Legal, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and external vendors, delivering innovative solutions while ensuring manufacturability and regulatory compliance.