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ABB's Robotics and Discrete Automation business is writing the future of flexible factory and smart machines by providing value-added solutions in robotics, machine and factory automation. Our integrated automation solutions, application expertise across a wide scope of industries and our global presence deliver tangible customer value.

This is a R&D Engineer - External role reporting to the R&D Team Manager in the Business Area - Robotics & Discrete Automation, located in Shanghai, China.

Your responsibilities

• Being responsible for printed circuit board (PCB) level test and debug, e.g. electrical characteristics test, signal integrity test, functional debug, etc.
• Being responsible for module/unit level debug and test, e.g. power test, thermal test, performance test, type test etc.
• Being responsible for prototyping tracking, e.g. material management, PO tracking, acceptance test etc.
• Being responsible for electronics lab six sigma administration.
• Being responsible for instruments maintenance.
• Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years working experience, major in electronics engineering, automation or equivalent.
• Familiar with various electronics components and their functions, ability to read circuit diagram.
• Proficient in PCB soldering.
• Good command of lab instruments, e.g. oscilloscope, multimeter, signal generator, power analyzer, etc.
• Good written English, ability to read and write English documents.
• Electrician certificate is preferred.