Lead Engineering Project Specialist

2 months ago

Houston, Texas, United States ABB Full time
Lead Engineering Project Specialist

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This position reports to

Engineering Manager - Marine Systems

Your role and responsibilities

In this position, you will serve as a design authority within an engineering discipline. Daily, you will engage in tasks across various projects of moderate complexity or segments of significant projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness. You will demonstrate your expertise by guaranteeing that tasks are completed in line with contract specifications, quality benchmarks, safety protocols, and cybersecurity regulations. This role contributes to the Process Automation Marine & Ports division. Your primary responsibilities will include:
• Collaborating with clients to shape and deliver tailored solutions while actively seeking feedback to enhance and refine outcomes.
• Developing work plans and cost projections for the project portfolio, ensuring quality and timely execution within budget constraints.
• Coordinating with relevant departments to ensure designs are appropriately manufactured, staged, tested, installed, and commissioned.
• Mentoring engineering peers on translating conceptual designs into engineering documentation, best practices, and insights from previous projects.

Team Dynamics
You will be part of a {insert adjectives - e.g. dynamic, talented, high performing} team, where you will have the opportunity to excel.

Qualifications for the role
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with over 5 years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Design Verification expertise.
  • Experience in MV & LV Switchgear design.
  • Proficiency in Power System studies using ETAP or SKM.
  • Technical Writing skills (Function descriptions and technical specifications).
  • Familiarity with EPlan or AutoCAD.
  • Experience with MATLAB.
  • Marine System design experience.
  • Knowledge of Low voltage Variable frequency drive design, calculations, and operations.
  • Candidates must possess valid work authorization to work for ABB in the US.
More about us

The Marine & Ports Division supports the shipping and ports sectors through a comprehensive portfolio of integrated systems and solutions that enhance the flexibility, reliability, and energy efficiency of vessels and container terminals. By integrating power, propulsion, automation, marine software, and services that maximize vessel uptime, the Division is strategically positioned to assist the marine industry in achieving its decarbonization goals while enhancing the profitability and sustainability of our clients' operations throughout the entire lifecycle of vessels. With ABB AbilityTM Marine software solutions and ABB AbilityTM Collaborative Operations Centers globally, shipowners and operators can manage their fleets at reduced fuel and maintenance costs, while improving safety for crew, passengers, and cargo, as well as overall operational productivity. Furthermore, the Division provides automation, electrical systems, and digital solutions for container and bulk cargo handling, from ship to gate. These solutions enable terminal operators to meet the challenges posed by larger vessels, taller cranes, and increased volumes per call, making terminal operations safer, greener, and more efficient. We value individuals from diverse backgrounds. Join us to explore your next career opportunity within ABB and discover the impact of our solutions worldwide. #MyABBStory We look forward to your application. If you wish to learn more about ABB, please revisit our website. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer promoting diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veteran status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the relevant websites. As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a specific ABB facility during standard business hours by contacting an ABB HR Representative. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations if they are unable or limited in their ability to use or access ABB's career site due to their disability. Reasonable accommodations can be requested by contacting an ABB HR Representative. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

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