Mechanical Engineer

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

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Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include AutoCAD, SAP and I Deas.
Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
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Design and engineer electrical machines and generate technical documentation and drawings as a mechanical engineer at ABB.

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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:

Engineering Manager

At ABB, we help important industries outrun - leaner and cleaner.

Every person here makes that happen. By rethinking, rewiring, and improving, we combine the world’s best minds and technologies to elevate performance to a whole new level.

Your Role and Responsibilities

1.Work with project management department to clarify and define order information.

2.Make the product outline drawing, connection drawing and other customer drawings, and other technical documentation，and guarantee timeliness and high quality.

3.Do detail mechanical design to provide all kinds of required drawings and documents ,and guarantee timeliness and high quality.

4.Use engineering specific design software, generate and maintain the bill of materials, guarantee the integrity of material information required by order fulfillment process.

Qualifications for the Role

1. A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Energy, or a related field.

2. Over 3 years of professional experience as a Mechanical Engineer.

3. Strong technical expertise in the design and engineering of electrical machines, along with a fundamental understanding of manufacturing and quality control procedures.

4.Comprehensive knowledge of materials and their manufacturing processes.

5. Candidates with experience in cost reduction initiatives and sourcing activities will be given preference.

6.Proficiency in Office applications, AutoCAD, SAP, 3D modeling software (such as I-DEAS), Finite Element Method (FEM) software, and Product Data Management (PDM) systems (such as Teamcenter).

7.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to grasp complex concepts, think critically and factually, and maintain an open-minded approach.

8.Exceptional proficiency in both written and spoken English.

What’s in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. 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.

Benefits

ABB offers a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond.

More about us

The High power Division offers a comprehensive product portfolio of large AC motors and generators. The Division’s induction, synchronous and special design motors and synchronous generators power critical applications across industry, infrastructure and marine transportation. Combining the best available materials with superior technology, the large motors and generators are designed to operate efficiently and reliably, even for challenging processes or applications and to have low life cycle costs.

Call to Action

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World.

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

Mechanical Engineer 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

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Key facts

Mechanical Engineer 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 July 15, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by ABB. Apply on ABB

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