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Your role and responsibilities
As part of the ongoing energy transition, we are now looking for a Lead Engineer to play a key role in our synchronous condenser projects within the Large Motors & Generators division in Västerås, Sweden. Your main responsibility will be to serve as the technical lead for engineering activities related to synchronous condenser applications, working closely with customers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders within the division. You will report to the Manager for Synchronous Condensers and join a dynamic, highly skilled team. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative and impactful projects in the energy sector, while also providing a chance to develop within a highly experienced team. You will enjoy a dynamic and collaborative work environment, with plenty of opportunities for both professional growth and enjoyment along the way.
Your responsibilities
• Ensuring that all technical activities are efficient and cost-effectively executed according to contract specifications, quality standards and safety requirements
• Executing assignments using established solutions while acting as primary technical interface with all project stakeholders, specifically the customer
• Providing technical support to project managers, commissioning and start-up activities
• Responsibility for the coordination of engineering activities, also for creating, reviewing, tracking and responding to engineering change requests
• Evaluating and managing risk and opportunities
• Driving technical solutions for maximal platform reuse and compliance with customer requirements
• Interaction with customers, contractors and suppliers
• Support the sales department in preparing for technical offers for new projects
Qualifications for the role
- You hold a technical university diploma within relevant field
- At least five years of experience in similar roles, preferably within the power system business
- Experience from participating in and coordinating teams in global environment
- Good understanding of risk and opportunity management
- Fluency in English, written and spoken alike
- Good communication skills
More about us
ABB Large Motors and Generators´ division is a global leader in technology that powers all industries towards an enegry efficient, productive future. For 140 years we have been trusted by industry leaders worldwide to develop solutions that solve their engineering challenges. Our factory in Vasteras, Sweden designs, manufactures and delivers large synchronous motors, generators and condensors, from standard to highly specialized designs. Our global footprint within ABB ensures delivery of dependable and robust solutions to diverse industries worldwide, even in the most challenging environments. Visit new-abb.com/motors-generators
Recruiting Manager Kristina Carlquist, +46 706-03 22 03, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Sjöberg, +46 703-96 00 02; Ledarna: Mats Wahlund, +46 767-69 80 80; Unionen: Katja Saari, +46 730-77 05 02. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Linda Lundstedt, +46 722-05 65 54.
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Please note that to be eligible for employment at ABB Sweden, you will need to pass our pre-employment screening steps. This includes a reference check, a drug test and could also include an extended background check.
We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in PDF are appreciated).
Welcome to apply the latest by November 3.
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