Senior Design Engineer - LV Switchgear (Mechanical)

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This Position reports to:

Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support engineering activities in all types of project sizes and complexities, under the supervision of senior engineers. Each day, you will complete the tasks cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and cybersecurity policies and standards. You will also showcase your expertise by collecting data and supporting production of the engineering design.

In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.

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

This role is contributing to the Electrification business in Smart Power division at Nashik, India.

You will be mainly accountable for

• Develop and optimize mechanical designs using CAD tools and advanced engineering techniques

• Ensure designs meet international safety standards, environmental regulations, and customer requirements

• Collaborate with electrical, thermal, and materials engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions

• Conduct mechanical analysis, stress analysis, and thermal simulations

• Manage design documentation, technical drawings, and engineering deliverables

• Support manufacturing teams during prototype development and production ramp-up

• Mentor junior designers and contribute to team knowledge development

• Participate in product innovation initiatives aligned with ABB's sustainability goals

• Review and validate designs for manufacturability, cost optimization, and quality

• Engage with customers and field teams to address design requirements and technical feedback

Qualifications for the role

• Degree in Mechanical engineering from reputed university (should be full-time)

• You have 10 to15 years of experience in designing Low Voltage Switchgear, including electrical power distribution and Motor Control Centers.

• Ability to analyze customer technical documentation and apply ABB product offerings to meet expectations efficiently, while proposing alternative solutions to optimize profitability.

• Hands-on experience with mechanical and 3D layout drawing tools such as Solidworks, EPLAN Pro Panel, AutoCAD (mechanical), etc.

• Data center project experience will be added advantage

• Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with internal and external customers.

More about us

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division’s technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division’s portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world’s largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division’s ABB Ability™ Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

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