Senior Project Engineer, Automation

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This position reports to

Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design for engineering projects of medium complexity. You will provide technical recommendations and exceptional service to enhance customer satisfaction. You will manage multiple projects efficiently and cost-effectively. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
The work model for the role is: #LI-hybrid
This role is contributing to Marine & Ports division in Norway either in Ulsteinvik or Oslo.
You will be mainly accountable for:
• Acting as the main point of contact for clients, class societies, and suppliers for your scope of delivery.
• Designing, documenting, testing, and delivering advanced automation and control systems for ships with electric propulsion.
• Specifying software functionalities, interfacing I/O signals, and designing control cabinets.
• Preparing and performing rigorous testing of control cabinets, servers, workstations, and networks in collaboration with clients and class societies.
• Providing commissioning support both remotely and on-site.
• Collaborating with our R&D and Sales departments to develop cutting-edge solutions for the ships of the future.

Qualifications for the role

• We’re looking for relevant education, such and Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Power, Drives, or Automation.
• Preferably, you have 5 + years of professional experience.
• You enjoy combining practical and theoretical knowledge and are committed to sharing knowledge within and across departments.
• You are at ease communicating in English.
• Desired experience (not mandatory but beneficial):
• Marine automation projects with power management, frequency converters and/or automation.
• Knowledge of batteries and/or fuel cells.
• Experience in testing and troubleshooting electrical systems and automation systems.
• Experience with ABB’s 800xA system, ABB Control Builder software and Microsoft Azure DevOps.

More about us

At ABB Marine & Ports, we are committed to transforming our customers' vessels and terminal operations with innovative electric, automated, and digital technologies. As part of enabling a low-carbon society, we strive to preserve resources and promote social progress. Our sustainable solutions have a far-reaching impact, and by joining us you will actively play a part in contributing to a more sustainable future. If you find this interesting, we encourage you to apply for this position so we can get to know you and share more about the great work environment at ABB. Here are some of the things we offer: • Positive and exciting work environment in a global organization. • Technical and personal challenges in a positive and innovative setting. • Flexible working conditions and a high degree of responsibility. • Skilled and enthusiastic colleagues who look forward to sharing knowledge with you. Please apply for the position latest by 11 August, 2024. You can expect to hear from us after the application period is over. We look forward to receiving your application and CV. For any questions regarding the position please contact Pål Klynderud on e-mail pal.klynderud@no.abb.com or phone +47 402 34 330 ABB is a supplier of critical infrastructure. Personnel safety is therefore important to ABB and our customers. In collaboration with Meditor, ABB in Norway conducts background checks on candidates who receive offers of employment. This is to ensure compliance with ABB’s guidelines for recruitment and personnel safety, as well as compliance with legal requirements related to trade sanctions. Candidates will be asked to provide relevant information. We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory