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Job description
ABB is hiring a Project Lead Engineer — a full-time, based in Bangalore, India role. Apply directly on ABB's careers page below.
Project Lead Engineer
Location: Bangalore, Karnātaka, India
Category: Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll 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:
Senior Engineering ManagerYour role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as the technical lead for all engineering activities in assignments. Each day, you will ensure the activities related to all engineering disciplines within the project are executed in an efficient and cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by acting as a design authority for a particular engineering discipline and completing the corresponding engineering assignments.
The work model for the role is: #LI - Onsite
This role contributes to Process Automation in the Energy division in the Bangalore, India region
You will be mainly accountable for:
Collaborating on project installation, commissioning, and site activities, to clarify potential issues or provide solutions to rectify the engineering errors.
Coaching the project engineers and designers on the translation of conceptual designs to engineering documentation, including modelling, prototyping, and calculations.
Leading, supervising, and coordinating teams (less than 10 members) in all engineering disciplines (both in-house and outsourced) on projects.
Applying design thinking or design for excellence concepts in projects, including modelling, prototyping, simulation, and calculations.
Qualifications for the role
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering (B.E./B.Tech).
10–15 years of relevant experience in the design, selection, and engineering of electrical systems and equipment.
Strong expertise in: Switchgear, Transformers, Substations
Experience in the selection and specification of switchgear components.
Proficient in the preparation and review of Electrical Single Line Diagrams (SLDs).
Experience in preparing technical offers and proposals.
Strong understanding and development of electrical engineering drawings and layouts, including: Earthing Layouts, Lighting Layouts, Cable Sizing Calculations, Cable Routing and Layout Drawings
Ability to develop, review, and interpret electrical layout drawings and engineering documentation.
Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple deliverables in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
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. Implementing 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 of domain experience, we continue to innovate and reshape conventional approaches across the energy sector with our technologies designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, reduce energy consumption and waste.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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What skills are required for Project Lead Engineer at ABB?
The required skills for Project Lead Engineer at ABB include: Electrical Engineering.
What is the seniority level for Project Lead Engineer at ABB?
Project Lead Engineer at ABB is a Senior / Staff level position.
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