Senior Technical Business Developer – Sub-transmission Products
Job Summary
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This position reports to:
Product Marketing DirectorPosition Summary:
We are seeking a technically proficient and driven Senior Technical Business Developer to lead customer engagement for our sub-transmission portfolio focusing on 72.5145 kV Dead Tank Circuit Breakers. This hybrid role bridges product management and sales ensuring our f-gas-free digital-ready DTB solutions meet evolving utility needs and position us as a market leader. This position reports directly to the Product Marketing Director and functionally to the Global Portfolio Management of Grid Components.
This is a remote position. Candidates can be located anywhere in the US with preference for Cary NC or Houston TX.
Key Responsibilities:
Market strategy & growth Drive U.S. subtransmission market expansion by developing new utility/EPC/OEM opportunities shaping gotomarket plans and securing product homologation.
Technical leadership Act as the primary technical interface leading configuration discussions advanced feature evaluations and presales solution design.
Standards & industry influence Ensure IEEE/ANSI compliance represent the company in industry bodies and help shape evolving technical specifications.
Partnerships & product innovation Build strategic ecosystem relationships while channeling customer insights to guide product evolution digital integration and sustainable SF6free technology adoption.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or other Engineering field required.
10 years of experience in high voltage equipment preferably with circuit breakers or other key substation components.
Deep understanding of sub-transmission applications and utility processes in the US.
Proven experience in technical sales product management or business development.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience with vacuum interrupter technology and SF6-free solutions/regulation.
Familiarity with IEEE/ANSI standards for high-voltage products.
Ability to travel up to 30% - domestic and international - may be required.
More about us:
ABBs Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities industry and infrastructure segments often providing the requisite medium voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability enabled connected solutions at its core the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts) indoor and outdoor circuit breakers reclosers fuses contactors relays instrument transformers sensors motor control centers as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.
Why ABB
Whats in it for you:
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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.
While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicants qualifications and experience this position is expected to pay between $119000 and $190400 annually and is eligible for a short-term incentive plan/annual bonus.
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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