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Supervisor, Systems Engineering ResearchYour role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the strategic technology direction by contributing your own ideas for identifying, proposing, and implementing innovative technology, software and solutions. Each day, you will assist the Research and Development (R&D) team by executing your assigned tasks and using technical knowledge in a structured way. You will also showcase your expertise by staying abreast of the state of the art and actively applying this knowledge.
The work model for the role is: on-site.
This role is contributing to the ABB Measurement & Analytics Plant in Québec City. Main stakeholders are Product & Project Managers as well as R&D Team.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Working as a reliable contributor in R&D projects
- Using technical know-how in your own area of competence to solve problems.
- Supporting the achievement of assigned targets (quality, time, scope, cost), and raising and addressing risks.
- Knowing some of the key drivers for ABB in your own area and performing activities in line with the current direction.
You will join a dynamic, talented, and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.
Qualifications for the role
- Team Management Experience: Proven experience in managing multidisciplinary teams, with strong organizational and project planning skills.
- Technical Skills: Expertise in the development of optical systems, with proficiency in tools such as Jama, Windchill, Primavera, SAP, and the Microsoft Office suite.
- Communication and Leadership: Excellent oral and written communication skills, bilingual in English and French, with the ability to influence and guide others toward achieving common goals.
- Analysis and Problem-Solving: Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise documentation.
- Technical Experience: At least 2 years of experience as a technical project lead, including technical coordination, requirements tracking, and the development of electro‑optical systems.
- You have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or applied sciences, or equivalent.
Why ABB?
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ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:
• Women
• Indigenous Peoples
• Members of visible minorities
• Persons with disabilities
ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.
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