R&D Senior Hardware Engineer (80 - 100%) f/m/d — ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino)
- Location
- Quartino
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Role overview
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: Chapter Lead Your Role and
- 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.
- In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.
- We are looking for an R&D Senior Hardware Engineer to join our Electrification business.
- for the Role
- Master’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
Main responsibilities
- In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.
- We are looking for an R&D Senior Hardware Engineer to join our Electrification business.
- The selected candidate will join a team working on UPS product lines. Work model: hybrid Locations: Quartino, Ticino, Switzerland You will be mainly accountable for:
- Execute a variety of complex technology and engineering assignments.
- Understanding and applying applicable processes, standards, guidelines, and requirements, including architectural and design constraints.
- Define technical specifications, perform circuit simulations, and develop projects requiring expertise in analog, digital, and power systems.
- Lead design optimization, identifying advanced technical, architectural, and circuitry solutions to maximize mechanical, electrical, and PCBA integration in collaboration with cross-functional product development teams.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for systems, components, and interfaces.
Key requirements
- for the Role
- Master’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
- 5+ years of experience with electrical systems and complex power electronic systems.
- Proven experience in digital and analog circuit design and simulation and proven experience with EMI design, mitigation, and troubleshooting.
- Strong knowledge of environmental, reliability, and safety requirements for industrial products.
- Familiarity with product regulations and industry standards (including IEC and UL).
- Proficiency in documentation systems, including Engineering Change Notifications (ECNs) and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Experience leading failure investigations and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
- Excellent command of English (both written and verbal).
- This position is Managed by Pedro Labian, Talent Acquisition Partner at ABB Switzerland.
- Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative.
- That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Application process
- today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
Additional details
- Join us and help run what runs the world. This position reports to:
- The selected candidate will join a team working on UPS product lines. Locations: Quartino, Ticino, Switzerland You will be mainly accountable for: Qualifications for the Role
- Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
Notes and original content
- Join us and help run what runs the world.
- This position reports to:
- Chapter Lead
- Your Role and
- Responsibilities
- The selected candidate will join a team working on UPS product lines.
- Work model: hybrid
- Locations: Quartino, Ticino, Switzerland
- You will be mainly accountable for:
- Qualifications for the Role
Questions about this listing
What salary does ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino) offer for this role?
ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino) lists CHF 142'000 - 249'500 gross per year for this position in Quartino. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino) offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need the G permit to apply for this role in Ticino as an Italian cross-border worker?
Yes, if you are resident in Italy within the 20 km border zone. The Swiss employer files the G-permit application at the Ticino cantonal migration office after the contract is signed — first issuance takes 2-6 weeks, then automatic yearly renewal for as long as the employment continues. Weekly return to your Italian home is required to keep the status. Note: this listing allows remote work — teleworking above 25 % of your time can shift your social-security base to Italy, so confirm the agreed remote share with HR before signing.
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