Associate Mechanical Design Engineer

The work model for the role is

On-site {#LI-Onsite}

This role contributes to the Electrification Distribution Solutions Division in the US.

You will be mainly accountable for

• Responsibility over the creation of mechanical designs for electrical distribution equipment, specifically ANSI Air Insulated Switchgear.
• Work under the guidance of senior engineers and independently to make decisions about mechanical designs.
• Performing survey work, standard computations, analysis, and basic design tasks.
• Exercising judgment on limited details of work and on application of standard methods and preparing project documentation within your scope of deliverables.
• Assisting customers on technical issues and interacting with official contacts, contractors, and other staff within your scope of deliverables.
• Supporting in communication pertaining to specific assignments or meetings.
• Participating in workshops related to engineering design, tools, and processes.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field for 4-year engineering degree holders
• 0 to 2 years of experience in related positions.
• Knowledge or experience with low complexity orders and mechanical designs, as well as knowledge of mechanical design principles and engineering fundamentals.
• Previous experience or knowledge with AutoCAD (recent version) or equivalent computer-aided design platform.
• Previous experience with 3D design including use of Creo, SolidWorks, or equivalent design platforms.
• Familiarity with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, PowerPoint, and other applicable software.
• Strong interpersonal skills: Self-motivation with a high level of creativity, Complex problem-solving skills, Independent thinking and decision-making abilities, Attention to detail and accuracy
• Authorization to legally work in the US.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge or experience working in a manufacturing environment, specifically with steel or copper fabrication
• Knowledge or experience of electrical distribution equipment
• Computer Aided Design certification or degree
• Internship or co-op experience in mechanical design or manufacturing
• Knowledge of ANSI Air Insulated Switchgear
• Familiarity with NEC, ANSI, IEEE standards
• Knowledge of SAP or Windchill is a nice to have.
• Knowledge of the Spanish language is a plus.

What's in it for you

• We give you the space to lead, the support to grow, and the chance to make a difference.
• Whether you're solving problems, building something new, or helping others succeed, your impact is real.
• You'll be part of a team that values your voice and celebrates your progress.

Abb Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

• [excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]
• Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to
• 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
• Paid Parental Leave
• 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.
• Ready to make an impact?