R&D Engineer

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This position reports to

R&D Team Lead

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: #hybrid #Linkedin This role is contributing to the ELDS team You will be mainly accountable for: Understanding the product functionality and overall product architecture. • Preparing the setup for the device under test. • Drafting test cases to verify the product functionality. • Maintaining test plans and approvals. • Test executions and reporting. • Working closely with developers to understand the implementation and report the bugs. • Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor or Master of Engineering / Bachelor or Master of Technology in
• Electrical or Electronics and Communication / Electronics and Instrumentation
• 5 + years of experience on protocols such as IEC61850 (Ed-1 & Ed-2), Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus Serial, IEC 60870-101, 103 and 104 and DNP3.
• Experience with different Network topologies like RSTP, Ring, Star, PRP and
• HSR.
• Knowledge of network analyzer tools such as Wireshark, and Ethereal,
• knowledge of time synchronization protocols like SNTP and PTP.
• Knowledge on Serial communication RS232, RS485, USB etc.
• Familiarity with functionalities and configuration of existing ABB products
• like 605 series, REx610, RIO600 Series and 630 series and ABB tools like
• PCM600, Zenon, Micro SCADA.
• Experience in IED protection testing of Feeder, Motor and Transformer,
• 800XA, PLC.
• exposure to test automation, automation framework and scripting.
• Experience in Cloud services and Gateway testing with exposure to API testing.
• Experience in working with secondary injection kit like Dobble, Omicron etc..
• Knowledge of test and project management practices including tools like
• Team Foundation Server (TFS), and Test Rail.
• Experienced in the software engineering practices like Agile development

More about us

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability™ enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors,motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory It has come to our attention that the name of ABB is being used for asking candidates to make payments for job opportunities (interviews, offers). Please be advised that ABB makes no such requests. All our open positions are made available on our career portal for all fitting the criteria to apply. ABB does not charge any fee whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not make payments to any individuals / entities in connection to recruitment with ABB, even if is claimed that the money is refundable. ABB is not liable for such transactions. For current open positions you can visit our career website https://global.abb/group/en/careers and apply. Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning