Global Vp Of R&d Engineering - Nema Motors

ABB Inc

Onsite
Global r&d strategy
Technology roadmap
Innovation pipeline
Responsible for identification, exploration and implementation of R&D, engineering and technology/product development and growth strategies within the global NEMA Motors Division to enhance and secure ABB´s global position and profitability in the medium/long term

Job Summary

  • Responsible for identification, exploration and implementation of R&D, engineering and technology/product development and growth strategies within the global NEMA Motors Division to enhance and secure ABB´s global position and profitability in the medium/long term.
  • Set and Lead R&D Strategy & Technology Direction: Define and execute the Division’s R&D strategy, technology roadmap, innovation pipeline, and KPIs while ensuring alignment with broader business goals.
  • We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter.

Matching Summary

Responsible for identification, exploration and implementation of R&D, engineering and technology/product development and growth strategies within the global NEMA Motors Division to enhance and secure ABB´s global position and profitability in the medium/long term.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global R&D strategy
  • Technology roadmap
  • Innovation pipeline
  • Project execution
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Talent development
  • R&D budget management

Nice-to-have

  • Leaner and cleaner progress
  • Grit and collaboration
  • Pushing ideas forward
  • Work that matters

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • 15 years manufacturing experience
  • Recent engineering leadership
  • Global leadership experience
  • Financial acumen
  • Multi-country team management
  • Complex custom-order product experience
  • Strategic, analytical, results-driven
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Proven ability to execute strategic initiatives
  • Exceptional communicator
  • Relationship-builder
  • Ability to lead and influence senior-level teams
  • Understand markets, customers, competitive dynamics
  • Up to 35% travel willingness

Work Rights

Must have work authorization

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