Senior Power Systems Lead Engineer - International Projects

ABB; Baden; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Power Systems Engineering Manager in Switzerland. You will lead technical activities across international projects, guiding HV/MV/LV equipment design and electrical studies, and coordinating with cross functional teams to deliver integrated engineering solutions.

The role requires a Master’s in electrical engineering, 12+ years of power systems experience, and travel about 25% internationally. Fluency in English is essential; additional languages are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, focus on power distribution or related field.
• 12+ years of experience in power systems, ideally as Lead/Senior Project Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution concepts, HV/MV/LV equipment, and IEC 61850 engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical activities in international projects across the full lifecycle (electrification, control, instrumentation).
• Ensure integration of engineering disciplines to meet contract specs, safety, and quality standards.

Skills

Lead Engineer

Senior Project Engineer

Electrical Engineering

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

HV equipment design

Job description

ABB is seeking a Power Systems Engineering Manager in Switzerland. You will lead technical activities across international projects, guiding HV/MV/LV equipment design and electrical studies, and coordinating with cross functional teams to deliver integrated engineering solutions.

The role requires a Master’s in electrical engineering, 12+ years of power systems experience, and travel about 25% internationally. Fluency in English is essential; additional languages are a plus.