Engineering Manager
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:
Operations ManagerYour role and responsibilities
In this role you will have the opportunity to manage a team of designers/engineers to deliver high quality cost effective and timely engineering solutions to customers. Each day you will formulate plans and allocate resources to meet the agreed contractual and financial targets. You will also showcase your expertise by initiating coordinating driving and overseeing team development and continual improvement of processes and procedures to strengthen the engineering and design capability.
The work model for the role is: Hybrid #LI-Hybrid
This role is contributing to the Automation Marine and Ports Division in either Houston TX or Vancouver CA.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Providing direction to the engineering team with a focus on functional safety cybersecurity on time delivery quality and margin improvement.
- Ensuring the projects/ operations value chain portfolio follow sound methodology and execution practices in accordance with internal standard procedures and that the projects are closed as per the contract specifications.
- Initiating coordinating driving and overseeing continual improvement of processes and procedures to strengthen the engineering / design capability and efficiency utilize agile methodologies to reduce engineering lead time and enhance functional safety and cybersecurity.
- Driving team performance to ensure that the deliverables are met on time and as per the set contract specifications and safety cyber security and quality requirements.
- Act as the technical lead for selected projects.
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 createsrealimpact out there.
Qualifications for the role
- You enjoy working with a combination of technical and commercial aspects of the project delivery.
- You are passionate about enabling the engineering team to develop perform and deliver on multiple priorities in parallel.
- You hold a MSc or BSc in Electrical Engineering Automation Engineering or Naval Engineering and have at least 8 years of experience in a relevant field.
- You are at ease communicating in English. Spanish knowledge is beneficial.
- You hold a valid authorization to work in USA and/or Canada.
Whats in it for you
We empower you to take initiative challenge ideas and lead with through meaningful work continuous learning and supportthatstailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
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Health Life & Disability
- Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR aHigh DeductibleHealth Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called theHigh DeductiblePlan.
- 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 to26 weeks Company paid
- Long Term Disability 60% ofpay Company to buy-up to 66 2/3% of pay.
- Supplemental benefits 100% employee paid (Accident insurance hospital indemnity critical illness pet insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- 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 is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt exempt positions areprovidedvacation under a permissive time away policy.
More about us
The Marine & Ports Division serves the shipping and ports industries through its extensive portfolio of integrated systems and solutions that improve the flexibility reliability and energy efficiency of vessels and container terminals. By coupling power propulsion automation marine software and services that ensure maximum vessel uptime the Division is well positioned to help the marine industry to achieve its decarbonization targets while improving the profitability and sustainability of our customers business throughout the entire lifecycle of vessels. With ABB Ability Marine software solutions and ABB Ability Collaborative Operations Centers around the world shipowners and operators can run their fleets at lower fuel and maintenance costs while improving crew passenger and cargo safety as well as overall productivity of their operations. Further the Division delivers automation electrical systems and digital solutions for container and bulk cargo handling from ship to gate. These solutions help terminal operators meet the challenge of larger ships taller cranes and bigger volumes per call and make terminal operations safer greener and more productive.
Building a cleaner smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious the courageous and the creative. Thats why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
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