R&D Testing & Lab Specialist

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:
Laboratory Manager

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Your role and responsibilities

You will have the opportunity to set up and execute tests for different products in accordance with standard testing methodologies and requirements focus on EMC tests. Each day, you will perform your tasks or activities using skills and techniques as well as a practical understanding of concepts used in the field of technology. You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring proper documentation of the test results.

Work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid.

In this role, you'll help run what runs the world by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact, as you will be accountable for:

• Supporting the planning and implementation of test plans, from prototypes to final products.
• Coordinating maintenance activities related to equipment and tools used in the laboratory.
• Identifying and suggesting improvements to testing methods, with a particular focus on EMC ones.
• Assisting internal and external certification processes during testing activities for ABB.

Qualifications for the role

• You enjoy working with science and technology, supported by a strong technical background.
• Master's degree in Electronics, Automation, Physics Engineering, or relevant fields.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional and international teams.
• Demonstrated experience in EMC testing and knowledge of relevant IEC standards (IEC 61000-4, IEC 61000-6, IEC 61543, IEC 61326) will be considered a plus.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office, SAP, and Power BI will be considered a plus.
• You are comfortable communicating in Italian and fluent in English.

Compensation Package

As part of our commitment to transparency, we want to share the compensation details for this position:

Applicable CBA: Metalmeccanico

Minimum annual salary: € 33.000,00

Variable Pay: Eligible for Company Productivity Bonus

The offer will be tailored based on your role location, experience, skills and qualifications, internal market positioning and alignment with ABB internal standards.

Benefits as per policy

Flexible working hours, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on work-life integration and Wellbeing support for employees and their families. Welfare plan with a wide range of personalized services, Canteen provided.

More about us

ABB Smart Buildings enables optimization of energy efficiency, safety, security and comfort for any building type, through new installations or retrofit solutions. The Division offers integrated digital technologies to control HVAC, lighting, shutters, and security, in addition to energy distribution solutions including DIN rail products, enclosures and emergency lighting through to industrial plugs and sockets and conventional wiring accessories, accommodating for single family homes, multiple dwellings, commercial buildings, infrastructure and industrial applications. The Division's highly innovative technologies and digital solutions serve rising global demand among real estate developers, owners, and investors for smart building technologies that optimize energy distribution and building automation. The scalable solutions aim to deliver significant sustainable and financial benefits, meeting social and environmental demands, while being able to address even the most complex of customers' carbon reduction strategies.

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World.

#ABBCareers #RunwithABB

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.

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