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About this R&D engineer role at ABB

ABB · Onsite · Beijing, Beijing, China

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:

R&D Team Lead

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What we believe in


At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.


Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to be in charge of Medium Voltage GIS (Gas Insulation Switchgear), especially for RMU (Ring Main Unit), product design according to the market needs and new technology development trend.

The work model for the role is: onsite

This role is contributing to the Distribution Solutions division in China.

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Perform mechanical/dielectric design for Medium Voltage GIS (Gas Insulation Switchgear), especially for RMU (Ring Main Unit).
  • Design optimization by performing necessary analysis, e.g. DFMA, FMEA, six-sigma, simulation. Coordination on prototype making and type test according to GB/IEC standard.
  • Follow up new technologies for focused products, have a clear view of technology development trend.
  • Ensure a successful execution and provide excellent technical contribution to R&D projects..


Qualifications for the role

  • Master degree or above, majored in electrical / mechanical Engineering. More than 2 years on electrical / mechanical design, Switchgear design experience.
  • Good knowledge about power system and relevant IEC/GB/DL standards. Fluent in MS office tools, SolidWorks, Ansys, Abaqus.
  • Familiar with power products new technology development trend, especially for RMU. Familiar with manufacture processes of various parts.
  • Fluent in both oral and written English. Excellent innovation capability
  • Self-motivated, high curiosity and ability to learn about new technologies
  • Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills

What's in it for you?


We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger. 


Benefits

ABB provides competitive benefits, ask us!

More about us
ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability™ enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.

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Why ABB Working at ABB gives you the opportunity to contribute to a healthier and more prosperous world. Add to your story by joining a passionate team, focused on pushing the boundaries of technology to drive performance, shape new business models and find new ways of working that benefit our customers, partners and society. We want you to be proud of being part of ABB. We care At ABB, we care about our people and their stories. We create safe, fair, equitable and inclusive working environments in which our people can succeed and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or cultural, religious or social background. Diverse teams make us stronger. ABB is also committed to

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