Mechanical Designer - ABB Limited (South Boston, VA) in Charlottesville, Virginia For Sale

Are you ready to be a technology pioneer? Oil and gas factories xxxx meters underwater, heavy locomotive traction motors, electric vehicle chargers that deliver 100kw in 30 minutes . . . you'll do ground-breaking, innovative work that will touch the lives of millions. A better world begins with you. Print job advertisement Tasks: ABB is seeking a Mechanical Designer to prepare designs and drawings to fulfill engineering specifications and customer requirements. You'll work as part of our Power Products team, which engineers solutions and products such as switchgear, capacitors, distribution, and traction transformers. We're the world's largest supplier of transformers and recently developed the highest-voltage direct current (DC) transformer ever. Typical duties/responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: - Provide assistance to senior staff involved in drafting-related functions. - Recommend measures to improve operations and customer service. - Follow standard drafting practices and review standard reference sources to accomplish design intent. - Perform mathematical calculations and prepare sketches, drawings, and reference notes to support final contract drawings. - Select most appropriate drafting equipment, including computer aided design equipment and related hardware/software or mechanical equipment, to produce drawings in accordance with specified departmental procedures. - Coordinate activities with other groups. - Review completed drawings for conformance to customer specifications, approved practices, standards, and codes governing the work. - Independently resolve problems or obtain assistance from more experienced staff to resolve more complex issues. - Assemble, check, obtain approval, and distribute contract drawings as established in task assignment details. - Interact with related groups as directed by contract instructions to transmit drawings, requisitions, or related material in fulfilling specific contract requirements. - Participate in meetings and offer technical recommendations in such matters as developing new drafting categories or in using alternative means of accomplishing drafting requirements. - Generate manufacturing information for the mechanical portion of the transformer design. - Review the manufacturing information to verify the information is correct and meets the customer specifications. Requirements: BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's degree and 2 years of experience in engineering, design or drafting; OR Bachelor's degree in engineering PREFFERED QUALIFICTIONS: - Exposure and experience with 3D software (Pro E/Solid Works). - Knowledge of transformer design *Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US* Additional information: Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: or As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-###-####. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-###-#### or by sending an email to ...@us.abb.com. Location:South Boston,Virginia,USA Contract type:Regular/Permanent Date posted:xxxx-01-20 Job function:Design and Engineering Publication ID:USxxxxxxxx_E3 ABB (www.abb.com) is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility, industry, and transport and infrastructure customers to improve their performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB Group of companies operates in roughly 100 countries and employs about 140,000 people.
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