Senior Project Engineer

ABB is a company that helps industries run leaner and cleaner, empowering its employees to lead and grow. In this role, you will act as a design authority for an engineering discipline, completing assignments on multiple projects while ensuring compliance with contract specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Leading and supporting commissioning of data centers, paralleling switchgear (PSG), and power automation systems
• Be a support function for Field service engineer during project commissioning
• Configure, test, and troubleshoot PLC/HMI, Relays and other control systems
• Conduct & Support site acceptance tests (SAT), factory witness tests (FWT), and FAT support with customers to ensure compliance with project specifications

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Automation, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
• 7–10+ years of experience in field service engineering, with a focus on datacenter power systems, paralleling switchgear, and automation/PLC systems
• Strong knowledge of power distribution systems, protection & control, and critical power applications
• Proven hands-on experience with commissioning and troubleshooting PLC/HMI, Relays, and control systems
• Familiarity with UL standards (UL1558, UL508A) and power system testing practices
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers in high-pressure situations
• Comfortable with up to 70% travel (domestic and international)
• Experience with SCADA integration in data centers and power systems
• Familiarity with IEC 61850, Modbus, DNP3 communication protocols
• Hands-on knowledge of generator controls and protection relays
• Experience in customer-facing roles with strong presentation and negotiation skills