Take your next career step at ABB E-Mobility with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. ABB E-Mobility is market leader in fast charging solutions which enable 10-30 min charging time for electric cars and busses, a game changing technology which allows mass adaption of clean transportation. In this highly technological and rising market, we are developing and supplying these Electrical Vehicle Charger Infrastructure across the globe. Based in Columbia, South Carolina we are looking for a Team Manager for the Product Lifecycle Management local team.

This role is based onsite in West Columbia, SC 

Target Salary Range for this role: $125,000-$145,000 Annual USD + bonus

In this role, your main accountabilities are:

• Manage a team of direct reports to deliver high quality, cost effective and timely engineering solutions for EV chargers.
• Ensure guidance and mentorship to a team with diverse competences (Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Embedded SW) and seniority in order to enable high efficiency execution in very short to medium and long term activities
• Collaborate with multiple supporting teams as needed to deliver solutions, ensuring the team's compliance with ABB E-MOBILITY standard processes, procedures, practices and safety requirements.
• Engage with all relevant stakeholders and input givers including customers and internal ABB E-MOBILITY functions to ensure customer satisfaction and manage expectations.
• Oversee work progress, identify and manage technical issues and drive the team performance to ensure timely delivery and high safety and quality standards.
• Ensure that the Local team is adequately resourced, developed and equipped to meet business needs. Ensure correct assignments of tasks within the team, define relevant performance metrics.
• Project-manage the development and deployment of engineering solutions, formulating plans and allocating resources to meet agreed operative targets.

• Ensure transparency around change requests, unforeseen results/events and identified risks and ensure that they are properly managed and communicated. Ensure that all opportunities are captured and acted upon.

To make the above work, we need an experienced Engineering Manager

• Master degree in Automation, Electronics or Industrial Engineering with 5+ years of experience in industrial environment, or Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years experience.
• Previous experience in managing projects or teams
• Product standard certification
• Excellent knowledge English language. Italian is a plus
• A strong focus on safe work practices and dedication to following workplace safety guidelines
• A high level of self-motivation, curiosity and desire to learn about new technologies
• A collaborative, solution-focused approach, and good written and spoken communication skills
• Proactivity, teamwork skills, problem solving and result orientation will complete your profile.

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. 

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