R&D Engineer: Product Line SME & Sustaining

ABB; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company contributions

Paid holidays

Job summary

ABB Electrification Installation Products is seeking an R&D Engineer to join our Premier Products R&D team in Memphis, onsite. You will support innovation, maintain products, and serve as SME across multiple brands while collaborating with manufacturing, field teams, and customers.

You will conduct lab testing, perform evaluations, and guide cross-functional teams to keep products compliant and competitive.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in mechanical or electrical engineering with product design/sustaining engineering background.
• Creo or other 3D modeling software proficiency; strong design principles and test plan development.
• Strong cross-functional communication and proactive ownership mindset.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken) required.
• Valid work authorization to work for ABB in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for assigned product lines, knowing design, certifications, materials, and processes.
• Perform detailed part evaluations across metals, plastics, etc., using methods like molding, stamping, casting, extrusion, machining, and additive manufacturing.
• Prepare and maintain engineering docs including drawings, BOMs, material specs, instruction sheets, and QC plans; update executives as needed.
• Provide sustaining engineering and R&D support via root cause analysis and product optimization.
• Guide test lab personnel and conduct internal testing per agency standards.
• Act as technical resource for cross-functional teams and support new product development when needed.

Skills

Creo

3D modeling

Engineering principles

Cross-functional communication

English fluency

Job description

ABB Electrification Installation Products is seeking an R&D Engineer to join our Premier Products R&D team in Memphis, onsite. You will support innovation, maintain products, and serve as SME across multiple brands while collaborating with manufacturing, field teams, and customers.

You will conduct lab testing, perform evaluations, and guide cross-functional teams to keep products compliant and competitive.