Associate Electrical Engineer
Houston, MS - USA
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:
Electrical Engineering ManagerYour role and responsibilities (Mandatory)
As an Associate Electrical Engineer you will support the design and implementation of electrical systems across various projects. Your responsibilities include preparing engineering drawings and documents performing power system studies (load flow short circuit coordination) and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards. You will assist in configuring and programming protection relays and ABBs 800xA power management system collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and prepare technical reports and material lists. Under the guidance of senior engineers you will also support testing commissioning and troubleshooting activities while maintaining project documentation and promoting safety quality and continuous professional development.
The work model for the role is: hybrid
This role is contributing to the Process Automation Energy Industries division in Houston TX.
Key Responsibilities
Assisting in the design drafting and documentation of electrical systems (power lighting controls communications).
Performing engineering calculations (load analysis voltage drop cable/conduit sizing short-circuit checks protective device coordination arc flash hazard).
Ensuring all work complies with various codes standards and project specification.
Supporting site inspections commissioning and testing activities under supervision.
Assisting in identifying design issues and proposing practical solutions.
Collaborating with project teams contractors and other engineering disciplines to coordinate design details.
Configuring / programming protection relays.
Assisting in the design implementation and testing of power management systems using ABBs 800xA automation system.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in electrical engineering.
Minimum 2 years of work experience in an engineering related role.
Existing automation/electrical experience considered a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy in technical work.
We empower you to take the lead share bold ideas and shape real outcomes. Youll grow through hands-on experience mentorship and learning that fits your goals. Here your work doesnt just matter it moves things forward
Whats in it for you
We want you to bring your full self to workyour ideas your energy your ambition. Youll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills shape your path and take on challenges that matter. Here your work creates impact you can see and feel every day.
More About Us
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ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
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Health Life & Disability
Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
Vision benefit
Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
Voluntary life and AD&D 100% employee paid up to maximums
Short Term Disability up to 26 weeks Company paid
Long Term Disability 60% of pay Company paid. Ability to buy-up to 66 2/3% of pay.
Supplemental benefits 100% employee paid (Accident insurance hospital indemnity critical illness pet insurance
Parental Leave up to 6 weeks
Employee Assistance Program
Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health general health navigation and virtual health and infertility/adoption
Employee discount program
Retirement
401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
Time off
ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
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About Company
ABB's Electrification business offers a wide-ranging portfolio of products, digital solutions and services, from substation to socket, enabling safe, smart and sustainable electrification. Offerings encompass digital and connected innovations for low- and medium-voltage, including EV ... View more