Associate Project Engineer (Electrical)

Your role and responsibilities

• In this role, you will support engineering activities in all types of project sizes and complexities, under the supervision of senior engineers.
• Complete the tasks cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and cybersecurity policies and standards.
• Develop BOMs (Bills of Materials) for assigned projects.

The work model for the role is: #LI-onsite

This role is contributing to the Electrification Distribution Solutions in Mebane, NC.

You will be mainly accountable for

• Release mechanical BOMs to ERP system for assigned orders.
• Create 3D models and drawings for new requisition special designs using Creo, SolidWorks, or equivalent platforms.
• Create part numbers and drawings for customers’ doors and panels.
• Manage PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) system and publish new designs.
• Utilize 3D modeling to design engineering solutions, including drawings and calculations according to contractual specification.
• Creates or reviews engineering drawings, specifications and plans required by manufacturing, fabrication, or construction.
• Contributes to design reviews and design verification, modifies design, as necessary.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering field required.
• 0 - 2 or more years of experience in Electrical Engineering.
• Proficient with AutoCAD (recent version) or equivalent computer aided design platform. Computer Aided Design certification or degree.
• Familiar and have practical experience with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, PowerPoint, SAP, Windchill and other applicable software.
• Experience with 3D design including use of Creo, SolidWorks, or equivalent design platforms.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment, specifically with steel or copper fabrication.
• Knowledge of ANSI Air Insulated Switchgear.
• Familiarity with NEC, ANSI, IEEE standards.
• Candidates already have work authorization to work in the US.

What's in it for you

• We empower you to take initiative, share ideas, and lead professionally.
• 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.

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
• Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks
• 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
• Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
• 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.

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