ABB Ltd

Senior Electrical Engineer

ABB Ltd$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of electrical engineering experience, preferably in manufacturing
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering
  • Strong expertise in power electronics, electrical control schematics, and PLC programming
  • Membership or in-process enrollment in the Order of Engineers of Quebec
  • Demonstrated collaborative skills, both remotely and onsite
  • Proficiency in French and English for effective communication
  • Willingness to travel 10-15% of the time across US and Canada

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and engineering of High-Power Rectifier systems, including control concepts and PLC programming
  • Support sales and tendering teams with technical insights during bidding
  • Ensure compliance with internal guidelines for project delivery
  • Collaborate with teams for proper assembly and installation of equipment
  • Participate in shop testing and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
  • Provide customer support for rectifier systems both remotely and onsite
  • Incorporate customer feedback to enhance solutions and service quality

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model offering flexibility
  • Opportunity for professional growth in a key industry sector
  • Engagement in international and cross-departmental projects
  • Collaboration with a diverse team of experts
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and engineering practices
Full Job Description

This Position reports to:

Operations Manager

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will serve as a design authority for engineering projects within the Process Industries – Power Conversion sector. You will contribute to the successful delivery of moderate to large-scale projects by ensuring technical excellence, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with safety, quality, and cybersecurity standards.


The work model for the role is hybrid.

Your Role: Own the Challenge 

  • Lead the design and engineering of High-Power Rectifier systems, this covers concept of control, electrical schematics, PLC programming, etc.
  • Support sales and tendering teams with technical expertise during the bidding process.
  • Ensure all engineering activities follow internal guidelines and processes for successful project delivery.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, testing, and commissioning teams to ensure proper assembly, staging, and installation of equipment.
  • Participate in shop testing and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of high-power rectifier designs.
  • Provide remote and onsite support to customers for rectifier systems.
  • Travel occasionally to Customer site to complete electrical testing and commissioning activities.
  • Seek and incorporate customer feedback to improve solutions and service quality.

What it takes to run what runs the world 

  • 5–8 years of experience in electrical engineering or a related field, with hands-on exposure to the manufacturing industry.
  • Bachelor or Master's in Electrical Engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of power electronics, electrical and control schematics, and PLC programming.
  • Member of Order of Engineers of Quebec or in process of enrollment.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with customers in both remote and onsite settings.
  • French is required. English is also required to communicate with customers outside Quebec on a regular basis.  
  • Willingness to travel within US and Canada for site activities (10-15% of the time).


 
  

About ABB Ltd

ABB Ltd is a Swiss multinational corporation that specializes in electrical equipment. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. ABB operates in a variety of industries, including power generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as automation and robotics. The company's products and services are used in a range of applications, from electric vehicles to renewable energy systems. ABB has a global presence, with operations in more than 100 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact.
Learn more about ABB Ltd
Size
104,400 employees
Market Cap
$59.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.1 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$26.1 billion
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