R&D Lab Manager at ABB

Wade Hampton, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Lab Management, Electrical Testing, Compliance, Data Analysis, Team Leadership, Safety Programs, Test Equipment Calibration, Motor Efficiency, Vibration Testing, Thermal Testing, Machining, Industrial Electricity, Electronic Test Equipment, Microsoft Office, Certification Maintenance

Industry

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

Description

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Director of R&D - Engineer To Order The work model for the role is: Onsite #LI-Onsite Your role and responsibilities: In this position you will oversee the Greenville, SC NEMA motor lab, including building maintenance, test standards and safety programs, ensuring compliance with all standards are met. Our Team Dynamics Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there. You will be mainly accountable for: Lead Team and Technical Activities: Supervise lab technicians and coordinate calibration, design, construction, verification, and maintenance of test equipment for high-power motors (up to 2500HP). Ensure Certification and Compliance: Achieve and maintain lab and agency certifications (CSA, UL, DNV, ABS, SIRA) for motor efficiency, vibration, thermal, and other electric motor testing, including motors with drives. Analyze and Report Test Data: Evaluate test results and provide accurate data to R&D engineering to support product development and continuous improvement. Qualifications for the role: Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 8 years experience OR Associate’s Degree with minimum 10 year’s experience including 2 or more years in a lab conducting work on electrical products. Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and the ability to read schematics and drawings required. Preferred Experience Includes: Maintenance knowledge of drives (VFD’s), motors and electrical equipment – Knowledge in the use of electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, dynamometers, thermocouples, power meters, transducers, etc.) – Experience in machining, industrial electricity, vibration, airflow, sound levels, IEEE, CSA and UL thermal testing. Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US. More about us: ABB’s NEMA Motors Division is the global leading electric NEMA motors manufacturer. With more than 4,500 employees across the globe and seven manufacturing locations that produce more than 1.6 million motors every year, the division powers its customers from many industries with safe, reliable energy-efficient and effective solutions. NEMA Motors Division is a trusted leader with the shortest lead time and the broadest modularized product offering. What's in it for you We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day. ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the 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 Individuals with Disabilities 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. ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on “Candidate/Guest” to learn more 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. #ABBCareers #RunwithABB #Runwhatrunstheworld 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.

Responsibilities

Oversee the Greenville, SC NEMA motor lab, ensuring compliance with test standards and safety programs. Supervise lab technicians and coordinate calibration, design, construction, verification, and maintenance of test equipment for high-power motors.