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You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.\nThis position reports to:\nR＆D Team Lead - Mechanical Development__\nYour role and responsibilities\nAt ABB, we develop battery systems and traction solutions that power trains, mining equipment, and industrial applications around the world. We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our battery development team in Untersiggenthal and contribute to the next generation of energy storage solutions.\nThis is an opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary environment alongside experts in battery technology, thermal management, materials, manufacturing, testing, and system engineering. We are looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership, solving complex engineering challenges, and turning innovative ideas into practical solutions.\nThe work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid\nThis role is contributing to the Motion Traction Energy Storage Solutions (ESS) Product Line in Switzerland.\nYou will be mainly accountable for:\nLeading mechanical development activities for battery systems and related components throughout the product lifecycle.\n\nOwning technical work packages from concept development through validation and industrialization.\n\nCollaborating closely with cross-functional teams including electrical, systems, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and product management experts.\n\nDriving technical improvements, supporting innovation initiatives, and contributing to the development of future product platforms.\n\nQualifications for the role\nBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.\n\nSolid experience in the design and development of complex mechanical products and assemblies.\n\nStrong knowledge of manufacturing technologies such as sheet metal forming, extrusion, and injection molding.\n\nProven experience working with customers, suppliers, and international project teams.\n\nExtensive experience with 3D CAD and PLM/PDM systems, ideally PTC Creo and Windchill.\n\nStrong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including structural design, material selection, and design for manufacturing.\n\nExperience in battery systems or energy storage solutions is considered an advantage but is not required.\n\nFluent communication skills in both German and English.\n\nMore about us\nYou will join a highly experienced and collaborative engineering team with deep expertise across all aspects of battery system development. We offer an environment that encourages ownership, continuous learning, and innovation, where your ideas can have a direct impact on products used in demanding transportation and industrial applications worldwide.\nIf you enjoy solving real engineering challenges, working with talented colleagues, and contributing to sustainable energy solutions, we look forward to receiving your application.\nBuilding a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. 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