Associate Project Engineer
ABB · Mebane, NC
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About the Job
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.
This position reports to
Engineering Manager
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In this role, you will have the opportunity to support engineering activities in all types of project sizes and complexities, under the supervision of senior engineers. Each day, you will complete the tasks cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and cybersecurity policies and standards. You will also showcase your expertise by collecting data and supporting production of the engineering design.
The work model for the role is: Onsite ()
This role is contributing to the Switchboard product line of Smart Power in Mebane, North Carolina.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Exercising judgment on limited details of work and on application of standard methods and preparing project documentation within your scope of deliverables.
- Assisting customers on technical issues and interacting with official contacts, contractors, and other staff within your scope of deliverables.
- Supporting in communication pertaining to specific assignments or meetings.
- Participating in workshops related to engineering design, tools, and processes.
Qualifications for the role
- Education & Technical Expertise: Associate’s degree or Bachelor's degree (STEM field preferred).
- Product & Process Knowledge: Skilled in quality and production processes with familiarity in NEMA equipment and Switchboard products preferred.
- Software Proficiency: Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; SAP experience preferred.
- Communication & Collaboration: Strong interpersonal and team-oriented mindset with excellent English communication skills; Spanish language ability is a plus.
- Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]
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Health, Life & Disability
- Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
- Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
- Vision benefit
- Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
- Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
- Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums
- Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid
- Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.
- Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
- Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
- Employee discount program
Retirement
- 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
- Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
Time off
ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
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