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Mechanical Project Engineer

ABB Inc.
United States, Michigan, Auburn Hills
1250 Brown Rd (Show on map)
Oct 07, 2025

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

Mechanical Powertrain Cell Group Leader

The Mechanical Project Engineer will effectively work with or lead ABB mechanical project team through the acquisition and execution cycle for ABB Robotic Cell, Powertrain, Electric Vehicle Assembly, Final Trim and Assembly (FTA) and FlexWasher based systems. Responsibility includes planning, designing, and modifying machinery, equipment, and products as well as customer interface and effectively translating project inputs into deliverable documented requirements that meet or exceed all stakeholder project expectations.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

  • Under general guidance of supervisor or more experienced engineer, perform various engineering duties requiring the exercise of judgment and application of standard engineering principles and practices.
  • Main customer interface on technical issues (mechanical and process focused).
  • Actively plan and lead mechanical project engineering and design activities for respective project.
  • Enforce adherence to established ABB and customer specifications.
  • Actively lead engineering tasks and resources to maintain project schedule and budget requirements.
  • Perform various engineering tasks involving analysis, design, development, test, or installation and service, while working from instructions, drawings, ABB proposals, customer / industry specifications, vendor quotations, ABB standard solution offerings and other pertinent information.
  • Prepare specifications and related documents in accordance with requirements, established formats and general instructions. Review and analyze a variety of engineering data, documents, and reports

The work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid in our Auburn Hills, MI facility.

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 2 or more years of experience in the Automotive Process and Automation field
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Candidates must possess work authorization to work permanently in the United States

Desired Qualifications:

  • Design experience with Robotic End-of-Arm Tools (EOAT), Powertrain/EV Assembly Machines, and FTA/automotive part fixtures
  • Proven success working in cross-functional project teams involving both internal and external stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong customer relationships through technical expertise in Automation, Powertrain/EV Assembly, or High-Pressure/Deburr Washer applications
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet project schedules and budgets
  • Commitment to delivering a high-quality customer experience
  • Ability to minimize rework by ensuring accuracy and precision in engineering deliverables

What's in it for you?

We give you the space to lead, the support to grow, and the chance to make a difference. Whether you're solving problems, building something new, or helping others succeed, your impact is real. You'll be part of a team that values your voice and celebrates your progress.

Benefits: Our benefits? Competitive, comprehensive, and crafted with you in mind.

More about us
ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation Business area provides robotics, and machine and factory automation including products, software, solutions and services. Revenues are generated both from direct sales to end users as well as from indirect sales mainly through system integrators and machine builders. www.abb.com/robotics

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the 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 1-888-694-7762. Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities 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 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. MyBenefitsABB.com

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Exciting Career Opportunity in Robotics

This role is part of ABB's Robotics business, which is preparing to become an independent company. By joining us now, you'll be part of a dynamic and fast-paced organization at the forefront of robotics innovation. As we transition into a separate entity outside the ABB Group, you'll have the chance to shape the future, grow your career, and work alongside world-class experts in a more agile and entrepreneurial environment.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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