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You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together.
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.
R&D Team Lead NO Technology Center
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R&D Engineer
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to ABB’s success with technology and product development. Each day, you will identify and implement innovative solutions to relevant problems. You will also showcase your expertise by providing ideas and by being able to work both independently and as a part of a Research & Development (R&D) team.
Main resposibilities
Working as an independent and reliable contributor in R&D projects with limited supervision.
Design, and develop mechanical components for switchgear technology projects while utilizing CAD software to create detailed designs and technical drawings.
Document design processes, specifications, and test results for future reference and continuous improvement.
Collaborate with the prototype team to help prepare designs for assembly & testing, and assist in evaluating product functionality and performance.
Support the design of switchgear components by creating and updating 3D models, while considering thermal, electrical and mechanical requirements throughout the design process.
Contribute to the development and improvement of Medium Voltage Switchgear products by supporting design activities and exploring new ideas to meet customer and industry needs.
Participate in design reviews, share feedback, and support the team in creating effective design solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between mechanical design and overall project goals.
Engage collaboratively with partners on R&D projects across global initiatives.
Experience in 3D design systems such as SolidWorks
MSc or higher in Electrical - or Mechanical Engineering or similar
Experience with engineering design and simulation tools
Experience in the design and manufacture of welded pressure vessels and pressurized tanks is preferred
Experience with product development for industrial manufacturing
Working proficiency in English and Norwegian for effective workplace communication and reporting.
At ABB, you’re not just taking a job — you’re gaining an opportunity to grow. We place great emphasis on personal and career development, offering an inclusive and flexible work environment where you can thrive. We believe that diversity is key to creating innovative solutions!
The opportunity to work in an international company with exciting challenges.
Focus on your personal development and career opportunities.
A supportive work environment with an emphasis on collaboration and diversity.
Competitive salary, along with comprehensive insurance and pension plans.
Access to on-site fitness facilities, corporate sports activities and company cabins.
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
Application end date: 29.11.2026
If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Yabai Li; +47 930 44 463
ABB is a supplier of critical infrastructure. Personnel safety is therefore important to ABB and our customers. In collaboration with Meditor, ABB in Norway conducts background checks on candidates who receive offers of employment. This is to ensure compliance with ABB’s guidelines for recruitment and personnel safety, as well as compliance with legal requirements related to trade sanctions. Candidates will be asked to provide relevant information.
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.
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