This position reports to:
Engineering Team Manager

Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as the lead designer for a particular design discipline in the medium to high complexity design projects. Each day, you will facilitate the completion of projects' technical design assignments across engineering disciplines, both in-house and outsourced, in an efficient and cost-effective manner and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and cybersecurity policies and standards. You will also showcase your expertise by applying design thinking or design for excellence concepts in projects.

The work model for the role is: Onsite in Houston, TX. #LI-Onsite

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Coaching engineering colleagues on the translation of conceptual designs to engineering documentation, best practices, and lessons learned from past projects.
• Preparing RFQs to meet contractual requirements and provides technical evaluation of suppliers' proposals.
• Creating work plans and cost estimates for the portfolio of projects, in consultation with respective project managers.
• Determining the usage of relevant tools (e.g., 2D, 3D) and processes and uses internal/ external networks to keep track of new developments to promote innovation and productivity.

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor's Degree with 10+ years of experience or Associate's Degree/HS Diploma with 12+ years of experience is required .
• Sound knowledge of engineering techniques, processes and tools for Refining, Chemical or Petrochemical industries
• Ability to problem solve and adapt to different theories in an ever-evolving design process due to the custom nature of the products.
• Strong knowledge in analyzers and sample systems and the chemical, petrochemical oil and gas market; Possess an enhanced knowledge of Gas Chromatograph Analyzers is preferred
• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

What's in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

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Health, Life & Disability

• Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High-Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
• Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
• Vision benefit
• Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
• Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
• Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
• Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
• Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
• Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
• Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
• Employee discount program

Retirement

• 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
• Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.