Project Lead Engineer (Electrical Engineer)

business ABB
location_on Abu Dhabi
work full-time
attach_money USD 120.000 - 200.000
3 weeks ago USD 120.000 - 200.000

Description

Join or sign in to find your next job Join to apply for the Project Lead Engineer (Electrical Engineer) role at ABBContinue with Google Continue with Google Join to apply for the Project Lead Engineer (Electrical Engineer) role at ABBAt ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.This Position reports to: Automation Engineering Manager In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as the technical lead for all engineering activities in assignments. Each day, you will ensure the activities related to all engineering disciplines within the project are executed in an efficient and cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by acting as a design authority for a particular engineering discipline and completing the corresponding engineering assignments.You will serve as the technical lead for assignments classified as low to medium engineering complexity, with expertise in pre-fabricated substation engineering (such as E-Houses, Power Supply Skids, or Mobile Substations) and/or electrical packages including LV, MV, Transformers, UPS, Distribution Boards, VSDs, and relay engineering. You will ensure efficient and cost-effective execution of all engineering disciplines in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements. In collaboration with customers and ABB teams, you will contribute to excellent service delivery and actively identify new service business opportunities for ABB.The work model for the role is: #hybrid #hybrid-Li This role is reporting to the Automation Engineering Manager in Abu Dhabi. Main stakeholders are customers, contractors, suppliers, project managers, and engineering colleagues within ABB.Key Responsibilities: Collaborating on project installation, commissioning, and site activities to clarify potential issues or provide solutions to rectify engineering errors while ensuring HSE and quality compliance Coaching the project engineers and designers on translating conceptual designs into engineering documentation, including modelling, prototyping, and calculations Leading, supervising, and coordinating teams (less than 10 members) in all engineering disciplines (both in-house and outsourced) on low to medium complexity projects Applying design thinking and design for excellence concepts in projects, using standard tools and techniques for modelling, simulation, and calculations Acting as a design authority and technical lead, approving design deliverables and executing assignments using established solutions for pre-fabricated substations and electrical packages Interacting with customers, contractors, and suppliers; attending project meetings and resolving technical issues to meet contractual obligations and enhance customer satisfaction Performing complex field service tasks, identifying technical issues, and recommending solutions to improve operational performance, including lifecycle upgrades and service support Supporting Project Managers with risk and opportunity assessments, contract claims, and creating engineering estimates and proposals Reviewing project documents and ensuring engineering activities for conformity with safety, quality, and contractual requirements Acting as the customer focal point for services and projects, identifying new service business opportunities and supporting team development in substation and electrical systems You will join a dynamic, talented, high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.Qualifications: You are highly skilled in electrical packages/systems and the Oil & Gas and Power & Water sectors market You have at least 5 years of experience in electrical engineering, including hands-on experience with substation layout, single line diagrams, and electrical package installations You are proficient in ABB and/or other electrical control systems, including MV and LV switchgears, transformers, UPS, DBs, VSDs, and relays You are innovative around customer interpersonal skills, communication, and problem-solving Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field You are at ease communicating in English and are comfortable with contract negotiations and presenting to customers and suppliers You are highly adept in preparing project schedules, resource plans, and progress reports for electrical package projects Familiar with ADNOC/GCC specifications and international standards You possess hands-on experience with pre-fabricated substation engineering (E-House/Skid) and can manage site activities independently (E-House Engineer)You have experience in ABB and/or other relays and proficient in IED engineering tools, like ABB PCM600 with ABB Relion Series Relays or other tools (Relay Engineer)What's in it for you?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. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.Run What Runs the World.#ABBCareers#Runwith ABB#Runwhatrunstheworld We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.Seniority level Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ABB by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Lead Project Engineer” roles.Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Senior Civil Engineer (Offshore Project)SR. 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