ABB

R&D Senior Electrical Engineer

ABB

Fort Smith, AR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about innovation and driving technological advancements in the electrical engineering field? Do you have a strong background in research and development with a focus on electrical systems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Senior Electrical Engineer at ABB!As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in our Research and Development team, working to design and develop cutting-edge electrical systems and components. We are looking for someone with extensive experience in electrical engineering, a deep understanding of R&D processes, and a drive for continuous improvement.If you have a knack for problem-solving, a keen eye for detail, and a desire to push the boundaries of what is possible in the world of electrical engineering, we want to hear from you! Join us at ABB and be a part of shaping the future of technology.

  1. Lead the design and development of innovative electrical systems and components.
  2. Conduct research and analysis to identify opportunities for advancements in the electrical engineering field.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new technologies and processes.
  4. Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and team members.
  5. Utilize R&D processes and methodologies to drive continuous improvement and optimization of electrical systems.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements to ensure ABB remains at the forefront of technology.
  7. Conduct testing and analysis of prototypes and products to ensure they meet quality and performance standards.
  8. Identify and troubleshoot any issues or challenges that arise during the development process.
  9. Communicate and present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
  10. Work with suppliers and vendors to source materials and components for new projects.
  11. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
  12. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to provide technical support for new product launches.
  13. Continuously strive to improve and optimize designs and processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  14. Mentor and coach junior engineers to support their professional development.
  15. Represent ABB at conferences and events to showcase our innovative technologies and solutions.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Fort Smith, AR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Electrical Engineering Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Research And Development Of Electrical Systems.

  • Strong Knowledge And Experience In Power Electronics, Control Systems, And Circuit Design.

  • Proficiency In Computer-Aided Design (Cad) Software And Simulation Tools.

  • Demonstrated Leadership Skills And Ability To Manage Cross-Functional Teams In A Fast-Paced Environment.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Technical Writing

  • Team Leadership

  • PCB Layout

  • Circuit Analysis

  • Prototype development

  • Firmware development

  • System integration

  • Electrical Design

  • Test And Validation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a R&D Senior Electrical Engineer in Fort Smith, AR, USA is $97,000 to $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Salaries may also include additional benefits such as bonuses, stock options, and healthcare benefits.

Additional Information
ABB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 22nd, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About ABB

ABB Ltd. operates as a power and automation technology company. The company provides solutions for secure, energy-efficient generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, and for increasing productivity in industrial, commercial and utility operations. It operates through five segments: Power Products; Power Systems; Discrete Automation and Motion; Low Voltage Products; and Process Automation.

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