PpAt bABB /b, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. 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. /p h3Reports to /h3 pQuality Product Engineering Manager /p pABB Garbagnate Monastero is seeking a motivated Thesis Student to join our team. You will play a key role in extending the Quality Wins (QWins) operating system to multiple production lines, with a focus on implementing 5S principles and defining critical quality metrics such as Gauge RR and Process Capability. /p pThe work model for the role is full-time with the possibility of getting days off for exams or meetings with university tutors. /p pThis role is contributing to the EL/SP/Hub Eur Manufacturing Unit Enclosure in Garbagnate Monastero LC Italy. /p h3Key Responsibilities Implementation Activities /h3 h3Phase 1: Assessment Planning /h3 ul liConduct baseline assessment of current production lines and manufacturing processes /li liIdentify improvement opportunities aligned with QWins objectives /li liDevelop implementation roadmap with timelines and milestones /li /ul h3Phase 2: 5S Implementation /h3 ul liLead 5S implementation workshops on assigned production lines (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) /li liDocument best practices and standardize 5S procedures across lines /li /ul h3Phase 3: Quality Metrics Definition Analysis /h3 ul liDefine and establish Gauge RR studies for critical measurement systems /li liCalculate Process Capability (Cpk, Pp, Ppm) for key quality characteristics /li liIdentify variation sources and root causes affecting process capability /li /ul h3Phase 4: Problem Solving Continuous Improvement /h3 ul liImplement corrective actions to improve process performance /li liTrack KPIs: OEE, defect rates, cycle time, and cost reduction /li /ul h3Requirements /h3 ul liBachelor's or Master's degree student in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field. /li liLean Process Improvement: Basic knowledge of Lean Six Sigma fundamentals (DMAIC, VSM, Kaizen), 5S, and structured problem‑solving tools (FMEA, root cause analysis, 5‑Why). /li liOperations Quality: Understanding of manufacturing operations, production flows, OEE, and key quality metrics, including statistical quality concepts (e.g., process capability). /li liData Analysis: Proficiency in Excel with basic statistical skills; Power BI knowledge is considered a plus. /li liStrong analytical and problem-solving mindset with passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement. /li liAbility to work independently and as part of cross-functional teams. /li liWillingness to spend time on the production floor. /li /ul h3Benefits – What’s in it for you? /h3 ul liHands‑on experience with ABB's globally recognized Quality Wins operating system /li liMentorship from experienced Operations Excellence and CI professionals /li liExposure to modern manufacturing techniques and industry best practices /li liAccess to ABB's comprehensive training resources and certifications /li liOpportunity to contribute to real manufacturing improvements with measurable impact /li liFlexibility and work-life balance: Flexible working hours, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on work-life integration. /li liMeal allowance: Access to canteen /li /ul h3About ABB Smart Power /h3 pABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division’s technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division’s portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, enclosures, low‑voltage systems, motor starting applications, safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world’s largest data center companies with advanced energy‑efficient UPS solutions. The Division’s ABB Ability Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy‑to‑use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions. /p pBuilding a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That’s why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr