Project Lead Engineer

Rotterdam - Netherlands

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At ABB we help industries run leaner and cleanerand every person here makes that happen. Youll be empowered to lead supported to grow and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Engineering Manager

The Department and the Team

The Marine & Ports department develops advanced electrical and automation solutions for the maritime industry. With our innovative technologies in power drives and automation our systems have met the high standards of marine and offshore applications for decades.

Within the Marine & Ports department you will join the project team. This international team consists of multiple project managers and project your role you will have the opportunity to work in an internationally oriented organization and contribute to a wide range of challenging projects such as shore-to-ship systems. The project team works on both vessel-side and shore-side systems always connected to the maritime environment. All projects are executed using our own product lines.

Your Role and Responsibilities

You play a key role in the design implementation and commissioning of advanced power solutions. Every day you work closely with a dynamic team to ensure that all engineering activities are carried out efficiently safely and according to the highest standards.

Your main responsibilities include:

Translating customer requirements and specifications into functional and technical designs.
Designing and verifying project-specific low-voltage (LV) medium-voltage (MV) power generation and distribution systems.
Applying systems engineering principles to ensure end-to-end coherence and functionality of the designs.
Preparing and supporting internal and external functional and acceptance tests.
Leading commissioning activities on-site including guiding and directing service technicians both locally and internationally.
Ensuring compliance with relevant standards (e.g. IEC maritime classification societies).

Qualifications for the Role

We are looking for a driven professional with an electrical engineering background and strong technical foundation. You recognize yourself in the following profile:

You hold a bachelors degree preferably in Electrical Engineering.
You have at least 8 years of relevant engineering experience.
You possess strong knowledge of low-voltage and medium-voltage power generation and distribution systems. Knowledge of frequency converters is an advantage.
Preferably you are familiar with ABBs Relion series protection relays.
You have experience with systems engineering methodologies and understand how complex systems interact.
You have a practical mindset a strong sense of responsibility and a customer-focused attitude.
You have excellent communication and collaboration skills.
You are willing to travel internationally on occasion.
You are proficient in MS Office AutoCAD/EPLAN and ETAP.
You have a good command of the English language both spoken and written. Knowledge of Dutch is an advantage.

More About Us

ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation enabling a more sustainable and resourceefficient future. By combining expertise in engineering and digitalization ABB helps industries achieve high performance while becoming more efficient productive and sustainable with continuous improvement. At ABB we call this Engineered to Outrun. The company has a history of more than 140 years and employs more than 105000 people worldwide.

What ABB Offers You

A varied and dynamic fulltime position (40 hours) within an international organization. ABB is committed to investing in your development offering training courses and career growth addition we offer:

A salary based on your education and experience.
A good pension scheme.
Travel allowance.
Thirteenth-month payment.
Company phone and laptop.
Contribution toward your sports membership.
Fresh fruit available daily at the office.
Participation in ABBs share program.

Interested in this position

Dont hesitate apply now. Register your CV and apply online at by clicking on Werken bij ABB.

For questions please contact Jacqueline Pereboom Talent Partner ator

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

At ABB we help industries run leaner and cleanerand every person here makes that happen. Youll be empowered to lead supported to grow and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.This position reports to:Engineering ManagerThe Department and the TeamThe Marine...