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R&D Team LeadYour role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to ABB’s success with technology, software, product, and system development. Each day, you will identify and implement innovative solutions to relevant problems. You will also showcase your expertise by providing ideas and by being able to work both independently and as a part of a Research & Development (R&D) team.
The work model for the role is: #LI- Onsite
This role is contributing to the Motion Business for System Drive Division in Nelamangala - Bangalore India
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Full technical ownership of the product. Should take ownership of the product line in the factory with respect to all technical issues ( factory failure, production tester issues) , coordinate with the product manager for any known issue and plan for the action to resolve the same.
- Involvement in new developmental activities relevant to converter design. Knowledge and prior hands on experience in the PCBA design is essential.
- Any failure needs to be analyzed for the reason for failure. A detailed report should be created for the same, the analysis should be done up to the level of the circuit component. Work involves direct coordination with the global support team for any further analysis. Root cause analysis needs to be created for every failure and update the same in the global failure data.
- Knowledge of IEC, UL and CE standards pertaining to low voltages drives is essential.
- Need to monitor the failure rate of the owned product, warranty details need to be checked to understand the failure. The failure rate of the product needs to be monitored using the warranty data.
- Technical ownership of all localization activities. Evaluation of the local material supplied by local suppliers with global products. This needs to be evaluated against the global guidelines. The testing of the local component and report for the same should be made available.
- R&D laboratory: Analysis lab should be kept with high safety standards and all equipment calibration and maintenance of the same
Qualifications for the role (Mandatory)
- Skill Set: Variable frequency drive expert knowledge, PCBA design,
- Qualification: BE – Electrical and Electronics or electronics and communication or M-tech – Power electronics or Control system or Drives
- Year of experience: 6 to 7 years for BE, 4 to 5 years with M-Tech
More about us
ABB System Drives is the market leader in high-power, high-performance drives, drive systems and packages for industrial process and large infrastructure applications, and a leading supplier of power conversion equipment for renewable energy and other applications. The Division offers global support to help customers, partners and equipment manufacturers with asset reliability, performance improvement and energy efficiency in mission critical applications
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Skills Required
- Expert knowledge in variable frequency drives
- Hands-on experience in PCBA design
- Bachelor's in Electrical and Electronics or related field
- Master's in Power Electronics or Control Systems (if applicable)
- 6-7 years experience for BE or 4-5 years for M-Tech
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