Senior Project Engineer
Mebane, NC 
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Job Description
Senior Project EngineerTake 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.

ABB Distribution Solutions empowers smarter business operations by connecting equipment, software, and services to protect, control, and optimize assets within electrical infrastructures. Across multiple energy-intensive industries, the business provides customers with end-to-end product and service solutions that help ensure the reliability and protection of their electrical infrastructure. A Senior Project Engineer interacts with manufacturing, R&D, fabrication, and other multidisciplinary functions within the organization in addition to internal and external customers in order to develop the engineering information package to enable the manufacturing plant to provide the ABB Equipment that fulfill customer needs. The Senior Project Engineer provides direction and assistance to factory functions in order to clarify engineering information and support. In this role you will work within defined parameters, regulations and quality standards to make decisions, apply concepts to issues of moderate complexity, and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning.

This is a position with global grade

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Your responsibilities

  • Execute assigned orders to ensure a high degree of accuracy and on time delivery of engineering drawings and documentation. Manage workload to provide quick turn around on revise and resubmit requests
  • Review orders and interpret customer and sales specifications and translate into instructions for manufacture
  • Create and support technical documentation for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies. standards and procedures
  • Configure and manage BOMs, technical specifications sheets and engineering drawings. Suggest design optimization concepts to increase order margin
  • Provide technical support across the whole order lifespan (quoting, engineering/design, manufacturing, post shipment stages) as required
  • Share appropriate engineering information through open dialogue with other functions in factory and abroad
  • Respond to factory floor requests with a high sense of urgency by meeting with production team on factory floor, driving technical solutions, generating updated drawings and/or bill of materials, etc.
  • Participate in the investigation of technical problems and the establishment of procedures and corrective actions to avoid recurrences
  • Complete on a timely basis all data entry including labor vouchering, required job milestone dates (drawing submittal, BOM release, etc.)
  • Contribute to lessons learned by capturing mistakes and communicating to responsible parties to drive continuous improvement
  • Embrace Engineering tools to drive efficiency and accuracy by providing feedback and contributing to testing of new tool features
  • Collaborate with upper leadership to create engineering documentation, standards and best practices
  • Interacts with customers, officials, contractors and others
  • Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments
  • Perform other local tasks as required
Your background

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or Computer Science from an accredited college or university & 5 years relevant industry experience
  • Demonstrated analytical skills with ability to analyze and resolve problems
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret schematics, & technical specifications
  • Ability to work independently, or as part of a team
  • Ability to welcome change and work in fast paced environment
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Project management skills with ability to plan, execute & document programs / projects
  • Self-starter, ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Willingness to support off-shift manufacturing teams
  • 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's Distribution Solutions Division provides utility, industrial and commercial customers with safe, smart and sustainable technologies for the distribution of electricity. With ABB AbilityTM enabled digital solutions at its core, our extensive portfolio includes distribution automation products, switching, limiting, measuring and sensing devices, switchgear, modular substation packages, and related services. 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 Action at ABB ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. myBenefitsABB.com


Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB Inc.

ABB Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:

http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5+ years
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