ABB Ltd

Senior Project Engineer

ABB Ltd$100K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, plus 8 years of project experience in Distributed Control Systems.
  • 5 years of experience in the Oil, Gas, and Chemical Industries.
  • 5 years of programming Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI).
  • 5 years of experience adhering to Functional Safety standards and processes.
  • Proficiency with industry standard protocols: Modbus, OPC, and Profibus.
  • Hands-on experience designing Control System hardware panels (controllers, I/Os, switches).
  • Demonstrated leadership in coordinating projects among vendors and customers.

Responsibilities

  • Shape and deliver innovative solutions for complex projects based on customer feedback.
  • Resolve technical issues at customer sites and remotely, across domestic and international locations.
  • Assist Project Managers with claims, specifications, safety standards, and technical details.
  • Execute project deliverables on time, ensuring compliance with specifications, standards, and safety requirements.
  • Design, test, and commission Automation Enclosures, Control Logic, and Human Machine Interfaces.
  • Create and deliver comprehensive work plans, budgets, and risk assessments.
  • Identify inefficiencies and propose opportunities for project improvements.

Benefits

  • Telecommuting permitted in accordance with company policy for flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to work on medium to large scale complex projects.
  • Exposure to various sectors including Oil, Gas, and Chemicals, enhancing industry knowledge.
  • Potential for travel both domestically and internationally, broadening experience and perspectives.
Full Job Description
This position reports to:
Engineering Manager

ABB Inc.

Senior Project Engineer

Job Description :

Senior Project Engineer Positions offered by ABB Inc. (Houston, Texas). Shape and deliver solutions and utilize customer feedback to drive delivery of improvements for medium to large complex projects. Resolve technical issues both remotely and at customer sites in US and abroad. Assist Project Managers with claims, customer specifications and safety standards, as well as technical details, costs, and deliverables for sales proposals. Execute cost effective Distributed Control System project deliverables on time in accordance with specifications, standards, and safety requirements. Design, test and commission Automation Enclosures, Control Logic and Human Machine Interfaces with ABB or 3rd party Control System. Create and deliver work plans, budgets, and risk assessments. Develop, select, and apply standard techniques, procedures and tools. Report inefficiencies and identify improvement opportunities.

Minimum Requirements :
• Requires a bachelor's or foreign equivalent degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and 8 years of experience working on projects involving Distributed Control Systems.
• Must have 5 years of experience in each of the following:
  • Working in the Oil, Gas, and Chemical Industries;
  • Programming Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and HMI (Human-Machine Interface);
  • Following Functional Safety standards and processes;
  • Utilizing the following Industry standard protocols: Modbus, OPC, and Profibus;
  • Utilizing control logic programming based on P&ID and scripting, structured text, and function blocks control narratives;
  • Designing Control system hardware panels (controllers, I/Os, and switches);
  • Utilizing ethernet networking for industrial automation solutions;
  • Leading projects and coordinating between vendors, customers, and project management;
  • Testing and commissioning Distributed Control Systems;
  • Performing factory acceptance testing and site acceptance testing; and
  • Working with simulation and sequence configuration.
  • Position reports to Houston, TX. Telecommuting permitted in accordance with company policy, but must live within commuting distance of stated office.
  • Must be willing to travel domestically 25%
  • Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently.

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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