Chapter Leader Electrical System

Position Overview

At ABB, we help industries outrun – leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

Reporting to

Platform & Innovation Agile Unit Leader

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Help run what runs the world by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.
• Work as a Chapter Leader in Electrical Systems for ABB’s Power Protection Product Group in Napier, blending technical depth with people leadership to drive innovation in power conditioning technologies.
• Lead a chapter of engineers while actively contributing to an Agile Team focused on developing advanced solutions across our product range, including UPS systems, battery energy storage, and static frequency converters spanning 300 kW to 3 600 kW.
• Advance core power conditioning technologies to deliver higher performance, cost efficiency, and operational excellence through innovation, standardization, and smart resource use.
• Represent local R&D operations, align with global strategies, and foster a collaborative, inclusive environment that supports both technical excellence and team development.
• Act as a coach with deep expertise, ensuring chapter members have appropriate competencies and skills for Power Conditioning & MV Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS) product lines.
• Conduct performance reviews of chapter members, collecting input from relevant stakeholders, and ensure the team receives regular updates on new developments in both technical and R&D processes.

Qualifications for the Role

Work Model

Onsite

What’s in it for you?

We give you the space to lead, the support to grow, and the chance to make a difference. Your impact is real. You’ll be part of a team that values your voice and celebrates your progress. We empower you to take the lead, share bold ideas, and shape real outcomes. You’ll grow through hands‑on experience, mentorship, and learning that fits your goals. Here, your work doesn’t just matter; it moves things forward.

More About Us

ABB 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, low‑voltage systems, motor starting applications, and 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.

Seniority Level

Not Applicable

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function and Industries

Engineering and Information Technology, Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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