Senior Project Engineer/ Project Lead Engineer Electrical
Västerås, Sverige
Type of Employment Part-time
Job position Electrical engineer
Work model On location
Application due date 30 April 2025
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Your role and responsibilities

ABB Energy Industries is a system area within the Process Automation business area. Energy Industries operates in the field of plant automation and electrical power for electrical power generating plants such as thermal, hydro and nuclear power, pharmaceutical and chemical plants and combined heat and power plants. We cover everything from instrumentation, control and regulation technology, automation, electric power systems including generator connections to information systems and process optimization based on ABB's products.

Placement for the position is desirable in Västerås, but other locations can be evaluated according to competence profile. We are also located in Kista, Malmö, Mölndal and Umeå.

Your responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for the technical coordination and review of the design work for your projects and work closely with other engineers and project managers in the project team.
  • You are the one who supports the project managers and sometimes the tender engineers with your deep technical knowledge in electric power and plant design in, for example, thermal power, hydropower and nuclear power, so that we can ensure the technical delivery.
  • You work closely with our customers and travel within Sweden for technical meetings with the customer as well as plant visits.
  • You work with the design of electrical systems where the projects vary in size and can include feasibility studies, system and detail design of e.g. switchgear (medium and low voltage), relay protection, UPS, drive systems and control cabinets, documentation and testing, as well as commissioning of components and systems.
  • You ensure that the right technical solution is developed in accordance with the specification, standards and safety requirements, which may also include participation in FAT / testing in the factory before delivery.
  • You share ABB's core values of safety and integrity, which means that you take responsibility for your own actions while feeling responsible for your colleagues and the business.

Qualifications for the role

  • We are looking for you who have an engineering degree and/or have at least 7 years of work experience in electrical and/or plant engineering or industrial electrical power engineering/electrical plant.
  • You have a genuine technical interest and experience in electrical power and/or plant engineering. Experience from commissioning assignments is also to your advantage.
  • It is meritorious if you have worked with electric power generating plants and have an understanding of customers' processes.
  • As a person, you are careful and good at prioritizing and planning your everyday life and you are customer-oriented and have a good sense of quality at all levels.
  • You have a good collaborative ability and are used to working in teams, are goal-oriented and communicative. It is an advantage if you have good leadership qualities or previous experience of leading teams, but not a requirement.
  • You speak and write in Swedish and English without difficulty.
  • You have a B driving license as travel in the service occurs.

More about us

ABB offers good training and career opportunities as well as several benefits such as the possibility of flexible work - with greater freedom to choose the most suitable workplace, health care allowance, extra parental pay, reduced working hours, benefit portal and more.

Recruiting Manager Raheleh Mahdivand Avilagh, +46724612854, will be happy to answer your questions about the service. Trade union contacts - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Blomqvist, +46 768 06 00 11; Unionen: Krista Andersson, +46 706 44 02 85; Ledarna: Leif Öhrberg, +46724644016. Other questions should be directed to HR Talent Partner Irma Leijon, +46 724 61 23 14.

Please contact us if you are curious and want to know more about the position or how we work at ABB. We look forward to your application. We work with continuous selection, so please apply today as the position may be filled before the deadline of April 30th.

Please note that in order to be eligible for employment at ABB, you need to go through our mandatory steps in the hiring process. This includes a reference check, a health and drug test and may also include a background check. We kindly but firmly decline any direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.

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