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ABB INC Senior Electrical Engineer, Substations in Lakewood, Ohio
Senior Electrical Engineer, SubstationsTake your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be the design authority for engineering projects in Automation & Electrification Solutions, Process Automation Energy Industries (PAEN), making technical recommendations and enhancing customer satisfaction by providing excellent service. You will be responsible for project execution, contract compliance, customer satisfaction and financial return for one or more complex and/or large projects. Your responsibilities Electrical design and integration of systems into E-Houses and control buildings housing switchgear, automation or telecom equipment. Cable ducts, lighting panels, circuit breaker panels, FACP integration, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Cooling) integration and more. Plan, support and/or coordinate major project requirements and specifications. Determine most effective means of accomplishing objectives, develop schedules for technical deliverables, conduct and coordinate related activities. Ensure that overall efforts are in concert with customer and Company requirements. Develop detailed engineering documentation including: Single Line Diagrams, Power System Studies (Arc Flash, Load Flow, Short Circuit, etc.), Network Diagrams, Protective Device Settings, and Substation Layouts. Perform electrical system integration utilizing IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) 61850 and other industrial communication protocols. Maintain close contact with customers and project participants to identify and resolve issues of mutual concern and to seek opportunities for additional business. Ensure timely contract completion, customer satisfaction and desired financial return. Manage project risks to avoid incurring penalties, warranty repairs or other charges that may have substantial financial impact. In conjunction with related groups, develop business projections and implement strategies to achieve growth/profitability objectives and ensure responsiveness to customers. Your background Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program and 8 years of detailed design experience. Professional engineering license is preferred, but not required. Direct engineering experience on projects with HV/MV/LV switchgear, motor controls, VFDs, transformers or electrical SCADA systems is required. Experience programming PLCs, protective relays and other industrial automation devices is also highly preferred. Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US. Benefits Retirement plan Life insurance Disability insurance Healthcare plan Wellbeing program 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. We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative A