R&D Senior Hardware Engineer (80 - 100%) f/m/d

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:

Chapter Lead

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Your Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact. We are looking for an R&D Senior Hardware Engineer to join our Electrification business. The selected candidate will join a team working on UPS product lines.

Work model: hybrid

Locations: Quartino, Ticino, Switzerland

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Execute a variety of complex technology and engineering assignments. Understanding and applying applicable processes, standards, guidelines, and requirements, including architectural and design constraints.
• Define technical specifications, perform circuit simulations, and develop projects requiring expertise in analog, digital, and power systems.
• Lead design optimization, identifying advanced technical, architectural, and circuitry solutions to maximize mechanical, electrical, and PCBA integration in collaboration with cross-functional product development teams.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for systems, components, and interfaces.

Qualifications for the Role

• Master’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience with electrical systems and complex power electronic systems.
• Proven experience in digital and analog circuit design and simulation and proven experience with EMI design, mitigation, and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of environmental, reliability, and safety requirements for industrial products.
• Familiarity with product regulations and industry standards (including IEC and UL).
• Proficiency in documentation systems, including Engineering Change Notifications (ECNs) and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Experience leading failure investigations and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Excellent command of English (both written and verbal).
  

This position is Managed by Pedro Labian, Talent Acquisition Partner at ABB Switzerland.

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