Product Manager, DC Fast Charging Heavy Vehicles and Fleet

Company: ABB Schweiz AG
Location: Irvine
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Product Manager, DC Fast Charging Heavy Vehicles and FleetTake your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.

At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.ABB is market leader in charging infrastructure from 3 to 600kW in all major markets and for all E-mobility use cases ranging from home, over public to fleet charging. As the leading global innovator in this game-changing technology segment, ABB actively supports mass adoption of clean transportation.
ABB's DC fast charging portfolio delivers innovative, high-value products enabling its operators to achieve low total cost of ownership at the best possible user experience in use cases ranging from destination over public, to fleet charging. Due to its wide range portfolio and unique domain expertise in various segments on the markets, ABB is leading in the EV charging infrastructure market globally with major lighthouse projects all over the world.
To continue the successful development of the product lines dedicated to public, fleet and heavy vehicle charging, we are looking Product Manager for DC fast charging, who will work of our local Innovation center in Orange County, CA. (Hybrid working arrangement is available for this position)This position reports toGlobal Sales ManagerYour responsibilities

• As a key member of ABB Local Product Management team, you will support the team to develop and optimize the global portfolio and its return on investment
• Research and study with focus the market and help reaching a full understanding of market requirements in DC fast charging; Transform these requirements into differentiating value propositions to customers as an input for producing a product roadmap
• Perform various offering life cycle activities supporting development, launch, maintenance, pricing, and profitability including the creation of the business case for development projects
• Support and guide projects and work-packages with the development teams, project leaders and external partners in terms of specifications, priorities, timelines, and planning
• Prepare market communication materials, and support new offering launches
• Keep Sales and channels informed on topics related to the offering, such as new offering availability, market, competition, quality, configuration, trends, and limitations Your background
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering Preferred) is required with a minimum of 4-7 years of experience in Product or Project Management
  • Must have thorough understanding of the development lifecycle of products (specification, architecture & design, implementation, testing, market release, maintenance & support, etc.)
  • Experience in the electric vehicle charging market is preferred; experience with smart home, solar or energy storage products and understanding of digital and IoT product offering is highly beneficial
  • Must have ability to translate commercial products into technical specifications with capability to analyze, evaluate, and challenge technical proposals (in relation to business goals and commercial offerings)
  • Capability to challenge external suppliers and developers on proposals and offerings is required
  • Must be comfortable working in a collaborative, global team environment in a fast moving, innovative & dynamic market, and technology environment
  • Ability to travel globally is required; approximately 25%
  • Excellent English language speaking, reading and writing skills required
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the USBenefits
    • Retirement plan
    • Life insurance
    • Disability insurance
    • Accident insurance
    • Wellbeing programMore about usABB E-mobility is a world leader in EV charging technology with a strong R&D pipeline and an unparalleled global reach. With our robust product portfolio of innovative holistic solutions - from grid to charge point and domestic installations to large fleet depots - we are actively enabling the future of e-mobility, not just predicting it. The exciting developments within this sector perfectly align with our Mission to Zero initiative, aiming to support cleaner and greener communities for all
      
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