ABB Inc.
Overview
Sr. Project Engineer - Protection & Control at ABB. You will design and execute the protection and control engineering components of projects and ensure all related activities are performed in accordance with ABB policy, contractual agreements, quality standards, HSE requirements, financial targets, and schedule commitments. You will also perform engineering analysis and troubleshooting for automation, control, and protection in power systems. Approach customers with integrity and respect for long lasting relationships. This role can be filled as full remote or from our Houston, TX or Lake Mary, FL offices. This role contributes to the Electrification Distribution Solutions group in the United States. Responsibilities
Engineering & Technical Execution:
Lead protection and control engineering design for MV/LV systems, including relay selection, logic implementation, IEC61850 configuration, documentation, and testing support (FAT/SAT). Customer & Sales Engagement:
Provide presales technical support, develop proof-of-concept demos, and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure customer requirements are met. Process Improvement & Risk Management:
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage change processes, and assess project risks to ensure timely and quality delivery of engineering solutions. Communication & Collaboration:
Effectively communicate technical concepts across teams and levels, coordinate engineering tasks, and contribute to planning and control of protection and control architectures. Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of relevant experience strongly preferred; Master's Degree preferred. Candidates with no degree and commensurate experience will also be considered. Minimum of 8 years of experience in power systems design / testing / commissioning regarding protection and control. Strong technical background and knowledge of protection and control systems for LV / MV and HV power systems. Familiar with power system architectures, troubleshooting tools for protection systems and power system analysis. Proven experience with IEC 61850 based substation automation schemes. Experience with other protective relay communication protocols including DNP & Modbus is highly desirable. Customer focused. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to travel up to 40% About ABB
ABB's 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 for utilities, industry and infrastructure, including medium-voltage equipment, circuit breakers, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, and low-voltage switchgear. EEO & Benefits
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your EEO rights, visit https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf. Resumes and applications will not be accepted through this channel. If you require accommodations, contact ABB HR.
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Sr. Project Engineer - Protection & Control at ABB. You will design and execute the protection and control engineering components of projects and ensure all related activities are performed in accordance with ABB policy, contractual agreements, quality standards, HSE requirements, financial targets, and schedule commitments. You will also perform engineering analysis and troubleshooting for automation, control, and protection in power systems. Approach customers with integrity and respect for long lasting relationships. This role can be filled as full remote or from our Houston, TX or Lake Mary, FL offices. This role contributes to the Electrification Distribution Solutions group in the United States. Responsibilities
Engineering & Technical Execution:
Lead protection and control engineering design for MV/LV systems, including relay selection, logic implementation, IEC61850 configuration, documentation, and testing support (FAT/SAT). Customer & Sales Engagement:
Provide presales technical support, develop proof-of-concept demos, and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure customer requirements are met. Process Improvement & Risk Management:
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage change processes, and assess project risks to ensure timely and quality delivery of engineering solutions. Communication & Collaboration:
Effectively communicate technical concepts across teams and levels, coordinate engineering tasks, and contribute to planning and control of protection and control architectures. Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of relevant experience strongly preferred; Master's Degree preferred. Candidates with no degree and commensurate experience will also be considered. Minimum of 8 years of experience in power systems design / testing / commissioning regarding protection and control. Strong technical background and knowledge of protection and control systems for LV / MV and HV power systems. Familiar with power system architectures, troubleshooting tools for protection systems and power system analysis. Proven experience with IEC 61850 based substation automation schemes. Experience with other protective relay communication protocols including DNP & Modbus is highly desirable. Customer focused. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to travel up to 40% About ABB
ABB's 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 for utilities, industry and infrastructure, including medium-voltage equipment, circuit breakers, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, and low-voltage switchgear. EEO & Benefits
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your EEO rights, visit https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf. Resumes and applications will not be accepted through this channel. If you require accommodations, contact ABB HR.
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