Senior Electronics Engineer

SENIOR ELECTRONICS ENGINEER

AT 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. THAT’S OUR STORY. MAKE IT YOUR STORY.

THIS POSITION REPORTS TO

R&D Team Lead – Electronic and Software

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you will have the opportunity to design and maintain market leading electromagnetic, optical and electrochemical sensors for ABB’s PAMA (Process Automation – Measurement & Analytics) division. Working in a dynamic multi-disciplinary R&D department consisting of over 20 technicians, engineers and scientists on multiple concurrent NPI and maintenance projects. This role will focus on sustaining of ABB’s vast portfolio of products and ensuring new product developments are designed with utmost quality. The work model for the role is: onsite at our Stonehouse location #LI-onsite You will be mainly accountable for: • Collaborating with a multi-disciplined cross-functional team in the creation of new products and the support of existing ones – maintaining electronics designs of ABB’s range of products, including selection of alternative components, ensuring designs are maintainable and ensuring product performance is maintained throughout its lifetime • Design, develop and test electronics following processes aligned to recognised best practices to meet required specifications and ensure compliance to internal and external standards. • Proactively identify customer value and implement creative ideas based on customer needs to improve ABB products • Provide advice to management regarding projects, initiatives and technical investigations, on their potential application and the resolution of complex problems. • Propose, develop and implement measures to improve design team operations and customer satisfaction. • Actively work to identify and mitigate technical risks in product development projects and activities, including feasibility exercises and intellectual property searches. • Product design change and design maintenance, working with cross-functions to see changes introduced into production. • Design validation testing • Prototype manufacture and verification • Continuous improvement of self and company processes. • Adhering to corporate values and standards including health and safety, ethics and integrity.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ROLE

• Degree in Electronic Engineering or other relevant technical discipline
• Proven experience after qualifications in embedded electronics design
• Evidence of working within a controlled engineering change process.
• Effective and clear communicator.
• Experience in analog and digital electronic hardware design, including instrumentation front-end measurement and ultra low power design.
• Experience in designing for EMC and safety standards (Hazardous area, Intrinsic safety, general safety, SIL etc.), including transposing electronic designs onto PCB.
• Knowledge of embedded software development (C, C++, etc).

MORE ABOUT US

The Measurement & Analytics Division is among the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of smart instrumentation and analyzers, working at the heart of industrial digital transformation. The Measurement & Analytics Division’s portfolio consists of analyzers measuring compositions of gases and liquids; instrumentation measuring process variables such as temperature, pressure, flow, and level; force measurement solutions measuring parameters such as flatness, thickness, and tension; and advanced digital solutions for device management, device health check and predictive maintenance. The Measurement & Analytics Division serves key industries such as oil and gas, chemical, water and wastewater, power, hydrogen, batteries, as well as the marine industry. The Division enables the optimization of industrial processes by providing and analyzing data collected from sensing and smart measurement devices. Parameters such as emission levels and production inputs are measured by providing ‘before’ and ‘after’ values, enabling efficient operations and environmental sustainability through measurement. 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. #MyABBStory