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Mechanical Design Specialist
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What they do
A Design Engineering Technician assists in the design, fabrication, debug and verification of customer products and design solutions in development areas, including product design, automation and test development.
$62,183 / year median in Wisconsin
+3% projected growth
Job Description
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:
Smart Process Design Manager __ The Mechanical Design Specialist is responsible for the design, documentation, safety, and standardization of mechanical systems and components used in production equipment and plant layouts. This role supports manufacturing operations by creating detailed CAD models, maintaining fixture and assembly records, and developing engineering drawings and bills of materials (BOMs). Additionally, this role will evaluate and support production equipment safety through risk assessments and team training. The specialist plays a key role in ensuring design consistency, manufacturability, safety, and alignment with operational requirements. The work model for the role is: Onsite #LI-Onsite This role is contributing to the Smart Process Design Team in New Berlin, WI. You will report to the Smart Process Design Manager. You will be mainly accountable for: Design and develop mechanical components and production equipment Create and maintain plant layout CAD drawings Manage fixture and assembly numbers and ensure traceability Coordinate and support production-focused 4D investigations involving equipment safety Perform risk assessments and ensure production equipment complies with relevant safety standards Generate and maintain accurate engineering drawings and BOMs Support standardization of mechanical designs across equipment platforms Qualifications for the role: You are immersed in modern manufacturing processes with a safety mindset Ability to demonstrate your experience with 3+ years CAD Design, preferably Solid Works Possess enhanced knowledge of manufacturing, process standardization, safety, & mechanical design You are passionate about driving change through innovation and collaboration 2 Year Technical degree in manufacturing or related field You are at ease communicating and working in a team environment You are an American citizen or currently hold a US VISA / work permit More about us: 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.
- 5:00 P.
- 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.