Application Engineering Chapter Leader — ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino)
- Location
- Quartino, Ticino
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 11 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: Agile Unit Leader Solutions
- 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.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, Energy Systems, or equivalent.
Key requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, Energy Systems, or equivalent.
Application process
- The Application Engineering Chapter Leader drives and continuously advances application expertise for the Critical Power business within ABB Electrification Smart Power (ELSP) .
- This role is responsible for establishing and sharing best practices, standards, and domain know-how that enable customer and market requirements to be translated into optimized solutions and compelling value propositions.
- Through coaching, mentoring, and capability development, the Chapter Leader fosters a high-performing team of application engineering professionals.
- The role leads the development of standards, tools, frameworks, and guidelines that enable efficient solution design, product selection, and adaptation to diverse customer needs.
- Working closely with Sales and other stakeholders, the Chapter Leader builds competencies across applications, solution architectures, market segments, channels, and value proposition development to support effective solution positioning and business growth.
- In addition, the Chapter Leader owns and evolves key knowledge assets, including use cases, reference architectures, technical documentation, and reusable solution frameworks for the Critical Power portfolio.
- By fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange across Sales, Product Management, R&D, and Agile Units, the role ensures customer needs, emerging use cases, and market insights are captured, shared, and leveraged to support portfolio evolution, innovation priorities, and future product development.
- This is a global role with preferred hiring locations in Quartino (Switzerland), Heidelberg (Germany), and Bergamo (Italy).
Company and context
- Experience supporting Sales organizations through technical consulting, customer engagement, and channel enablement.
- Proven leadership, coaching, and talent development capabilities.
- Experience defining standards, methodologies, tools, and best practices within a technical organization.
- Strong ability to operate and influence across complex stakeholder networks, including EPCs, consultants, end customers, channel partners, Sales, Product Management, and R&D.
Additional details
- Join us and help run what runs the world. This position reports to: Agile Unit Leader Solutions
- The working model is hybrid .
- Lead recruitment, staffing, performance management, and career development of chapter members.
- 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:
- Agile Unit Leader Solutions
- Responsibilities
- Qualifications
Questions about this listing
What salary does ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino) offer for this role?
ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino) lists CHF 58'000 - 88'000 gross per year for this position in Quartino, Ticino. 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.
How do I apply for this position at ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino)?
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