As a Production Engineering specialist, you will be responsible for defining, optimizing, and sustaining production processes to ensure the successful industrialization of new products and the continuous improvement of existing operations. You will work cross-functionally with design, quality, testing, and maintenance teams across international sites to ensure production scalability, efficiency, and quality.
Key Responsibilities
1. Industrialization & Process Design
* Define and develop scalable and sustainable production processes, from 3D design review to mass production.
* Collaborate with design teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
* Define factory layout, capital expenditure (CapEx) plans, and implementation timelines.
* Ensure processes meet safety, environmental, and quality standards.
2. Production Ramp-up & Operations
* Coordinate and supervise the production ramp-up phase to ensure a smooth transition to mass production.
* Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in collaboration with design and development teams.
* Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
* Ensure daily production targets and quality standards are met.
3. Data Analysis & Process Optimization
* Collect, analyze, and interpret production data to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
* Propose strategies for throughput increase, process automation, or outsourcing when beneficial.
* Report on KPIs and lead improvement initiatives.
* Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the production team.
* Scout and evaluate new technologies, materials, and equipment.
* Drive cost reduction, cycle time improvement, and quality enhancement projects.
Requirements
* Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related fields).
* Previous experience in a similar role within a production or manufacturing environment is a strong plus.
* Solid skills in data analysis and familiarity with tools such as Excel, BI software, and statistical analysis platforms.
* Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar.
* Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional and international teams
* Working proficiency in English
Nice to Have
* Experience with CAD tools and 3D model analysis (SolidWorks).
* Familiarity with ERP/MES systems and manufacturing traceability tools.
* Exposure to automation technologies and industrial robotics.
* Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles.
* Previous involvement in cross-site or international projects.
What’s in it for you?
Work with the best specialists in their field, in a diverse environment with unparalleled global reach. Feel inspired by our fast growth. You will have the accountability to own your part in enabling a future of sustainable and efficient mobility. You can also count on a competitive compensation package in line with your capabilities and experience. Diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities are at the core of what we do. We celebrate different experiences and perspectives, and we aim to empower everyone in the creation of sustainable solutions for people all over the world. Our individual differences make us successful.
About ABB E-Mobility
ABB E-mobility is a world leader in EV charging technology and a partner of choice for the world’s biggest electric vehicle OEMs and nationwide EV charging network operators. With a strong R&D pipeline, our robust product portfolio of innovative holistic solutions – from grid to charge point and domestic installations to large fleet depots – means we are actively enabling the future of E-Mobility, not just predicting it.
Welcome to Operations, where strategic supply chain management and operational excellence meet. Our teams focus on supply chain strategy, vendor partnerships, and KPI tracking to ensure cost-effective operations. We manage transitions to mass production and fulfill European and North American demand from our factories in San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy and Phoenix, USA whilst optimizing the global value chain. Within Operations advanced capabilities drive quality standards and continuous improvement, while HSE ensures safety and environmental compliance. Warranty management and PMO lead operational projects aligned with strategic goals.
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