Global Microgrid Applications Engineer - AC/DC

ABB Inc; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in the Netherlands is seeking a Global Application Engineer to drive microgrid projects for industrial and commercial customers. You will link customers, R&D, product management and centers, turning market needs into practical solutions and leading pilots from design to commissioning.

Hybrid work model with international exposure; a strong background in AC/DC microgrid components and a results‑driven, client‑facing approach are essential. English communication is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, with 4+ years of experience in microgrids systems.
• Experience with microgrid components such as controllers, converters/PCS, battery energy storage and solar PV.
• Reading multiline diagrams and technical specs in AutoCAD or EPLAN.

Responsibilities

• Support customers and sales teams from early discussions to solution proposals for MG electrical & control systems.
• Develop and promote reference architectures and notes for AC/DC microgrids using ABB products.
• Plan and manage microgrid installations and pilot projects from design to commissioning support.
• Support development, testing and validation of applications, including supplier selection.

Skills

Technical sales

Customer interface

Microgrid engineering

Grid theory

Electrical engineering

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

EPLAN

MATLAB Simulink

Job description

ABB in the Netherlands is seeking a Global Application Engineer to drive microgrid projects for industrial and commercial customers. You will link customers, R&D, product management and centers, turning market needs into practical solutions and leading pilots from design to commissioning.

Hybrid work model with international exposure; a strong background in AC/DC microgrid components and a results‑driven, client‑facing approach are essential. English communication is required.