R&D Associate Engineer

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This position reports to

R&D/Technology Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the strategic technology direction by contributing your own ideas for identifying, proposing, and implementing innovative technology, software and solutions. Each day, you will assist the Research and Development (R&D) team by executing your assigned tasks and using technical knowledge in a structured way. You will also showcase your expertise by staying abreast of the state of the art and actively applying this knowledge. The work model for the role is: #LI-OnSite This role is contributing to the Electrification Area in Apodaca, Nuevo Leon. You will be mainly accountable for: • Demonstrates good technical proficiency in own competence area. Performs a variety of technology / engineering assignments, demonstrating ability to recognize problems and provide input to solutions. Documents work and contributes to written reports for area. • Keeps informed of strategic plans and performs activities in line with current direction. • Contribute to research development (R&D) projects with own, creative ideas. Proposes follow-up activities based on project results. • Works as a reliable R&D project member and has the capability to be work-. package responsible, applying a structure way of working. • Gathers information about relevant ABB products and technologies in order to achieve efficiency in own R&D activities and develops an understanding of technical drivers and customer value. Provides consulting services to business operations and customers.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical or Electromechanical Engineer.
• Experience of 2+ years in design engineering experience related to low voltage distribution products such as Switchboards, Motor control centers, Switchgears etc.
• Knowledge of design in sheet metal, copper, and plastics.
• Has hands on experience with CREO and Windchill.
• Awareness of Regulatory standards - NEC, ANSI, UL, NEMA standards.
• Ability to perform Mechanical and electrical calculations for analysis.
• Advanced English Level.
• Agile process knowledge oriented.

What's in it for you?

• Bring your knowledge and expertise, make the difference in technology
• Coaching and mentoring from senior leaders and colleagues
• Feel empowered: take ownership and drive exciting results in your scope of action

Benefits

• Retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Accident insurance
• Paid and Unpaid leave opportunities
• Wellbeing program
• Dental insurance.
• Flex days.
• Employee Assistance Program (PAE).
• Development platforms: Spark, Harvard Manager Mentor and English Learning EF English Live School (EF).

More about us

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