Project Engineer Automation

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Working as a Project Engineer you will be the technical lead and/or design authority for Process Automation engineering projects in Renewable Oil & Gas Chemical Power Generation Water treatment industries both in the US and Global projects providing technical details costs and deliverables for sales proposals.

In this role you will make technical recommendations in various phases of customer projects to ensure successful delivery of project deliverables on time within budget and in line with quality and safety guidelines.

The work model for the role is: #LI-Hybrid in Houston TX or Brownsville TX

Your Role and Responsibilities:

• Working closely with customers to shape and deliver solutions and utilizing feedback to drive delivery of improvements for small to medium complex projects
• Developing and reviewing standard processes tools and techniques while ensuring that engineering activities comply with safety regulations and contractual requirements
• Creating and delivering the work plan and budget as well as risk assessments relevant to your engineering discipline
• Supporting contract managers in issuing claims related to changes in project scope including assessing cost and time impacts as well as risk quantifications
• Helping customers resolve technical issues both remotely and at customer sites US and possible Global projects
• Developing your management and communication skills by coaching entry-level engineers technicians and support teams
• Maintaining and enhancing customer satisfaction by providing excellent service at all stages of the project
• This position requires extensive on-site work at our customer facility on a rotation schedule. The successful candidate must be comfortable with a predominantly field-based role and extended customer site assignments.
• Ability and willingness to travel approximately up to 50% of the time

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other collaborate and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the Role:

• Bachelors Degree in Chemical Mechanical Electrical or other engineering Degree
• Minimum 2 years of experience in engineering working as an Engineer with Distributed Control Systems or Programmable Logic Controllers
• Sound knowledge of engineering techniques processes and tools
• A strong focus on safe work practices and dedication to following all relevant workplace safety guidelines
• Collaborative solution-focused approach and strong written and spoken communication skills; applicants should be self-motivated curious and have a desire to learn new technologies
• Candidates must be able to read write and speak English fluently
• Applicants must have appropriate authorization to work permanently in the United States now and in the future; reimbursement for relocation is not available

Whats in it for you

We give you the space to lead the support to grow and the chance to make a difference. Whether youre solving problems building something new or helping others succeed your impact is real. Youll be part of a team that values your voice and celebrates your progress.

More about us

ABB Energy Industries is enabling safe smart and sustainable projects and operations for businesses across the oil gas chemicals life sciences power generation and water sectors. Driving integrated solutions that automate digitalize and electrify industry we connect our people and technology to help our customers adapt and succeed. With over 50 years domain expertise we continue to innovate and reshape traditional approaches across the energy sector with our technologies designed to improve operational efficiency reduce risk reduce energy consumption and waste.

Benefits: Our benefits Competitive comprehensive and crafted with you in mind.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity gender expression sexual orientation) marital status citizenship age race and ethnicity inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles color religious creed national origin pregnancy physical or mental disability genetic information protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant please visit the following websites: an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-. Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABBs career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1- or by sending an email to . Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

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