Senior Product Engineering Manager

Senior Product Engineering Manager

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In this position, you will head up a product engineering team within Electrification Distribution Solutions Grid Components, ensuring delivery of a portfolio of projects, as well as guiding and coaching the engineering team, and developing their skills and knowledge. In this role, you will drive team performance to ensure that all requirements are met and customer expectations are exceeded, with a focus on safety, on-time delivery, quality and improved margins.

Your responsibilities

• Support customers with application configuration and ensure product released to production meets customer requirements/ specifications

• Drive new business, targeting new opportunities and capitalizing on attendance at conferences and client events by presenting new technology and innovations

• Drive product engineering solutions that improve efficiency and simplification of production processes and reduce defects

• Create and implement plans to identify and minimize business risks, and to maximize opportunities

• Drive improvements to product and production processes to improve efficiencies and quality

• Support Research & Development and Manufacturing Engineering teams in releasing new technology and products to customers and manufacturing on-time and meeting specifications/ expectations

• Work with procurement and logistics to ensure that suitable suppliers, services and equipment are available to assist the engineering team

• Develop, implement, and improve processes, policies and procedures to increase effectiveness across the Engineering function

• Oversee the completion of risk and opportunity assessments, and oversee the implementation of resulting actions

• Create financial plans and budget estimates for product engineering and oversee execution of plans to ensure that targets are met

Your background

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

• Minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing working in engineering field

• Sound knowledge of engineering techniques, processes and tools

• A strong focus on safe work practices and dedication to following workplace safety guidelines

• Leadership background in leading team of engineers

• A high level of self-motivation, curiosity and a desire to learn about new technologies

• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a collaborative, solution-focused approach, and strong written and spoken communication skills

• Six Sigma and lean manufacturing certification

• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US

Benefits

• Retirement plan

• Life insurance

• Disability insurance

• Healthcare plan

• Wellbeing program

More about us

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division provides utility, industrial and commercial customers with safe, smart and sustainable technologies for the distribution of electricity. With ABB AbilityTM enabled digital solutions at its core, our extensive portfolio includes distribution automation products, switching, limiting, measuring and sensing devices, switchgear, modular substation packages, and related services. We 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 ABB ABB 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.pdf https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf As 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. myBenefitsABB.com