R&D TechnicianAt ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.Write the next chapter of your ABB story.
This position reports to

R&D Team Lead

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will support R&D teams with the assembly of development products and to design, program, and print 3D development products based on engineers’ requirements. The ideal candidate for this position has hands on experiences with ASA & PLA 3D materials, Grab-CAD programming language, and 3D printers including the Stratasys-SST 1200, Stratasys-FORTUS 400MC and Stratasys-FORTUS 450MC printers. Performing preventative maintenance and repair of the 3D Printers is a must. Previous experience working in a prototype / development environment fabricating components and interacting closely with engineers and technicians. The work model for the role is: onsite (#Li-Onsite)This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Power division in Bloomfield, CT.You will be mainly accountable for:• Perform the mechanical assembly of various development products defined by blueprints, specifications, and engineering input. Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems.• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow complex engineering drawings and specifications, the ability to work well under pressure, to handle multiple projects, and to meet deadlines is required.• Fabricate various 3D parts based on information and files provided by engineers, monitor 3D printer operations to ensure proper functioning and quality of prints, load appropriate materials and designs into 3D printers, adjust printer settings as needed, troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, and modify 3D models if necessary to resolve printing issues.• Make recommendations for improvements to the assembly process to increase efficiency and reduce production costs.

Qualifications for the role

High school diploma, technical school diploma or equivalent. Ability to read blueprints is a must. Strong knowledge in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) is a plus.Ability to read and interpret documents including specifications, drawings, work instructions, safety rules, procedures, manuals, and MSDSs. Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

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.We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStoryWe look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABBABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdfhttps://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdfAs an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $49,400 and $91,600 annually.myBenefitsABB.com