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Process Engineer(Electric)

ABB is hiring a Process Engineer(Electric) in Shanghai, China. Level rates it ; you can apply on Level.

AI in this role

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we’ve announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing.  By joining us now, you’ll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics—working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.

This Position reports to:

Production Engineering Manager


 

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to optimize the Production organization’s assembly methods, processes, and equipment to minimize labor hours in accordance with business strategies related to quality, efficiency, costs, and safety. Each day, you will ensure appropriate production methods, cycle time, equipment performance, and materials/components in support of production targets. You will also showcase your expertise by defining the working phase sequence of a new production process to achieve the targeted product cost and equipment investment budget.

The work model for the role is: onsite

You will be mainly accountable for:

Troubleshoot electrical equipment issues and modify/upgrade control cabinet fixtures to meet R&D testing needs.

Update and debug PLC programs (Siemens) for automation stations and maintain line automation equipment.

Manage daily assembly processes, quickly resolving line issues and bottlenecks to ensure efficient production with minimal downtime.

Manage tools, jigs, and fixtures, including scheduling regular inspections and preventive maintenance; lead continuous improvement projects for cost reduction and quality enhancement.

Update work instructions in response to ECO, DTO, and NPI changes, and train operators on new standards.

Support 6S and safety program; proactively identify and eliminate safety risks.

Contribute to employee suggestion schemes, ergonomic improvements, and standard time setting.

Participate in digitalization projects to improve production information flow, in line with the factory’s digital transformation roadmap.


Qualifications for the role:

Bachelor’s degree in Automation, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (electrical background strongly preferred).

Proficient in programming with Siemens and other PLC.

Knowledge of programming languages/SQL is a plus.

Genuine interest in engineering with a curious and inquisitive mindset.

Proficient in Microsoft Office; fluent in spoken and written English.

Preferred experience in mechanical or electrical production support.


We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

How we rate this

Process Engineer(Electric) at ABB rates 35 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.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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