ABB Inc.
Overview
Life insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, short term disability, long term disability, 401(k), employee discount Location: United States, Arkansas Posted: Sep 17, 2025 At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Senior Engineering Manager Role
Your role and responsibilities: As the Sr. Project Engineer - Protection & Control, you will be responsible for designing and executing the protection and control engineering components of projects and ensure that all related activities are performed in accordance with ABB policy, contractual agreements, quality standards, HSE requirements, financial targets, and schedule commitments. You will also be responsible for engineering analysis and troubleshooting for automation, control, and protection in power systems. Approach customers with integrity and respect for long lasting relationships. You will utilize your experience and expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives per business metric. For this position, we are open to candidates being full remote or working out of our Houston, TX or Lake Mary, FL offices. This role is contributing to the Electrification Distribution Solutions group in the United States. Note: This description reflects responsibilities and qualifications as stated by the employer. You will be mainly accountable for
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 strong experience; Masters Degree preferred. Candidates with no degree and commensurate experience will 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 systems 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 with strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to travel up to 40%. More about us
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 serves utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. Why ABB?
What's in it for you: We want you to bring your full self to work — your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day. ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between 9:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. EST, Monday through Friday, by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request reasonable accommodations if you are unable or limited in your ability to use ABB's career site due to a disability. You may request accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by emailing US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. #LI-Remote Benefits ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees includes: Health, Life & Disability, Retirement, Time off, and Employee discounts. Health, Life & Disability options include medical (PPO or High Deductible with HSA), dental (Core/Core Plus), account-based life insurance, AD&D, disability coverage, parental leave, Employee Assistance Program, and more. Health, Life & Disability Company paid life insurance (2x base pay); voluntary life and AD&D options; Short Term Disability - 26 weeks; Long Term Disability - 60% of pay with buy-up option. Health savings options, volunteer-level benefits, and add-ons like accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and pet insurance. Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks; Employee discount program. Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Contributions Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP) Time off ABB provides 11 paid holidays and vacation under a permissive time away policy for salaried exempt roles. Salary information: This position is expected to pay between $98,700 and $157,920 annually. Go to MyBenefitsABB.com for more details. We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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Life insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, short term disability, long term disability, 401(k), employee discount Location: United States, Arkansas Posted: Sep 17, 2025 At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Senior Engineering Manager Role
Your role and responsibilities: As the Sr. Project Engineer - Protection & Control, you will be responsible for designing and executing the protection and control engineering components of projects and ensure that all related activities are performed in accordance with ABB policy, contractual agreements, quality standards, HSE requirements, financial targets, and schedule commitments. You will also be responsible for engineering analysis and troubleshooting for automation, control, and protection in power systems. Approach customers with integrity and respect for long lasting relationships. You will utilize your experience and expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives per business metric. For this position, we are open to candidates being full remote or working out of our Houston, TX or Lake Mary, FL offices. This role is contributing to the Electrification Distribution Solutions group in the United States. Note: This description reflects responsibilities and qualifications as stated by the employer. You will be mainly accountable for
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 strong experience; Masters Degree preferred. Candidates with no degree and commensurate experience will 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 systems 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 with strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to travel up to 40%. More about us
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 serves utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. Why ABB?
What's in it for you: We want you to bring your full self to work — your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day. ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between 9:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. EST, Monday through Friday, by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request reasonable accommodations if you are unable or limited in your ability to use ABB's career site due to a disability. You may request accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by emailing US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. #LI-Remote Benefits ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees includes: Health, Life & Disability, Retirement, Time off, and Employee discounts. Health, Life & Disability options include medical (PPO or High Deductible with HSA), dental (Core/Core Plus), account-based life insurance, AD&D, disability coverage, parental leave, Employee Assistance Program, and more. Health, Life & Disability Company paid life insurance (2x base pay); voluntary life and AD&D options; Short Term Disability - 26 weeks; Long Term Disability - 60% of pay with buy-up option. Health savings options, volunteer-level benefits, and add-ons like accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and pet insurance. Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks; Employee discount program. Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Contributions Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP) Time off ABB provides 11 paid holidays and vacation under a permissive time away policy for salaried exempt roles. Salary information: This position is expected to pay between $98,700 and $157,920 annually. Go to MyBenefitsABB.com for more details. We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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