Test Engineer for Electronics at ABB Process Automation

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Your role and responsibilities
We are looking for a Test Engineer for electronics to start working as part of our Process Control Platform (PCP), a unit within ABB’s business area Process Automation. PCP develops automation products - hardware and software - for monitoring, process control and optimization. We have automation products for all kind of industries.
As a Test Engineer for electronics, you will be responsible for monitoring, challenging and increasing ABB supplier’s production performance mostly in product testing area by developing ABB products testing solutions and adopting those to industry producibility standards.
Key interaction areas are maintaining and controlling ABB production test equipment at our suppliers (working in TestStand, understanding ABB product communication and supporting creation and acceptance of various testers (programming, ICT, Hi-Pot, functional test), monitoring suppliers performance and working together with them to increase it, collaboration with other ABB functions to launch and ramp-up production at Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) plants (ex. participating in quality audits, driving NPI (new product introduction) process, etc., challenging suppliers in cost optimization, working with EMS companies to ensure continuous production flow and non-disrupted process and operations).
This position reports to Industrial Engineer (DFX Expert).
Examples of responsibilities include:
Driving test equipment development, ordering and validation process
Product test specification reviews with R&D (preferred)
Coaching suppliers about ABB production requirements, as well as supporting the internal R&D department with production test strategy, plan and procedures
Following design guidelines and standards (design for excellence criteria)
Controlling investment for new/updated products
Working in close collaboration with Supplier Quality, R&D, Planning and Fulfillment team, Procurement and Logistics teams
ABB asset database management
Support continuous improvement projects at EMS
Following Lean Six Sigma as the leading principle

Test Engineer for electronics is a key element in PCP hardware value chain to drive quality and performance of technical solution and production, hence a key element to positive business development and customer satisfaction. Join us in this position and help us on this development journey!
Qualifications for the role
Around 3 years of experience in hardware development or Test engineer for electronics, Test Engineering or Test Design at EMS
Knowledge in hardware design and production processes
Basic knowledge of LabView and/or TestStand is preferrable
Professional expertise in Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) or introduction of new products in mass production, or similar
Good communication skills and a team player
Good oral and written English
Strong quality mindset – with a strive for perfection and an open and global mindset
Knowledge of IPC electronics standards is beneficial

More about us
Recruiting Manager Martynas Gedgaudas, +37 066 54 86 13, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Blomqvist, +46 768 06 00 11; Ledarna: Leif Öhrberg, +46 724 64 40 16; Unionen: Krista Andersson, +46 706 44 02 85. Talent Partner: Johannes Westermark Hester.
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Apply at the latest by 14th October. Please note that interviews are held on an ongoing basis, apply today to secure your spot in the recruitment process!


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