Designer

ABB is hiring a Designer in Shanghai, China. Level rates it ; you can apply on ABB.

Level's read on this job

Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include Nx, Creo and Solidworks.
Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
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AI in this role

Create and modify standard designs of electric induction motor equipment and generate manufacturing drawings using 3D CAD software.

NxCreoSolidworks

mechanical-designengineering-drawingsbom-managementproduct-optimization

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:

Senior Designer

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to create and modify the standard designs of equipment, systems, or installations, including standard specifications for manufacturing, fabrication, or construction, using standard design concepts. Each day, you will design engineering solutions, including drawings and calculations according to contract specifications. You will also showcase your expertise by contributing to design reviews and design verification and modifying the design, as necessary.

The work model for the role is: onsite

You will be mainly accountable for:

Complete engineering drawings for electric induction motor machines according to customer order requirements.
Design the order BOM by order requirement.
Participate in internal product optimization, quality improvement and cost reduction design projects.
Provide technical support for production line.

Qualifications for the role

Bachelor or above degree
Mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or related
2+ years experience of mechanical design.
Proficiency in spoken and written Chinese and good oral and written English
3D software: NX (preferred), Creo, SolidWorks, etc.
Proactive, motivated and able to work independently

More about us

The IEC Low Voltage Division is a technology leader delivering a full range of energy-efficient low voltage motors, including ultra-efficient solutions such as IE5 SynRM (synchronous reluctance motors). Through a global footprint, domain expertise and rugged designs, the Division provides reliable technology that improves efficiency and productivity even in the most demanding applications.

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?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

How we rate this

Designer at ABB rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Designer is an open job at ABB.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Shanghai, Shanghai, China.
The job was posted on September 18, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by ABB. Apply on ABB

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Mechanical DesignEngineering DrawingsBom ManagementProduct OptimizationNxCreoSolidworks

Questions you could be asked

Tell me about a project where mechanical design was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where engineering drawings was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where bom management was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where product optimization was part of your work. What did you do?
Walk me through how you've used Nx in your day-to-day work.

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