R&D Testing & Lab Specialist

Posted 23 Days Ago
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Bergamo, ITA
In-Office
Entry level
Robotics • Analytics • Energy
The Role
Set up and execute routine electrical, electronic, and mechanical product tests according to standards. Prepare test setups and instruments, connect devices to testing equipment, analyze results for compliance, and produce test reports. Improve testing techniques and tools, support customers during testing, and work rotational shifts in an onsite R&D center.
Summary Generated by Built In

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:

R&D Team Lead

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Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to set up and execute routine tests for different products in accordance with standard testing methodologies and requirements. 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.
The work model for the role is: #LI-Onsite
This role is contributing to the Smart Power business in Bergamo in our R&D center.
You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Defining test details, sequences, execution methods, and procedures, including equipment and instrumentation, with reference to applicable standards

  • Preparing the necessary test setup and required measuring instruments

  • Connecting the device under test to the testing plant and executing the tests

  • Analyzing test results according to applicable standards to verify product compliance

  • Producing and developing documentation for test reports and issuing them

  • Proposing improvements to existing test techniques based on experience and the use of new equipment, particularly for test and measurement tools

  • Assisting and supporting customers during testing activities

Qualifications for the role

  • You have a High School Diploma or a Bachelor's Degree in the Electrotechnical, Electrical, or Electronic field, and basic knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  • You are engaged in working with electrical, electronic, and mechanical measuring instruments, demonstrating manual skills, analytical capacity, and the ability to interpret results

  • You are qualified in computer skills, including programming knowledge and office software proficiency

  • You are passionate, organized, and precise, with a strong initiative, a high desire to learn, and a problem-solving mindset

  • You work well in team environments, and are at ease communicating in both Italian and English

  • Availability to work in rotation shifts

Compensation Package 

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

  • Applicable CBA: Metalmeccanico  

  • Company defined package above minimum annual salary per CBA

  • 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

  • Wellbeing support for employees and their families

  • Welfare plan with a wide range of personalized services

  • Canteen or meal vouchers provided

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More about us

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division’s technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division’s portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world’s largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division’s ABB Ability™ Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

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.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or bachelor's degree in electrotechnical, electrical, or electronic studies
  • Basic knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering
  • Experience or ability to work with electrical, electronic, and mechanical measuring instruments
  • Manual skills and analytical ability to interpret test results
  • Computer skills, including programming knowledge and office software proficiency
  • Italian and English communication skills
  • Availability to work rotational shifts

ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ABB and has not been reviewed or approved by ABB.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.

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The Company
HQ: Zürich
104,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com

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