Project Lead Engineer

ABB Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology leader in Singapore is seeking a Project Lead Engineer to act as the technical lead for engineering activities, ensuring efficient automation solutions. This role requires extensive experience in Marine and Offshore projects and strong collaboration skills. Ideal candidates have at least 6 years of experience and a relevant engineering degree. Join us to make a sustainable impact with innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience in engineering roles.
• Understanding of Marine Systems and classification society requirements.
• Experience in troubleshooting engineering issues.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical lead for engineering activities.
• Ensure automation and control solutions are executed efficiently.
• Collaborate on project installation and site activities.
• Coach project engineers on translating designs into documentation.

Skills

Designing and engineering automation systems for Marine and Offshore projects

Knowledge of ABB PLC series and 800XA System

Experience with commissioning Power and Energy Management Systems

Strong customer focus

Proficiency in English communication

Education

Degree or Master's in relevant Engineering discipline

Tools

Software revision tracking tools

OPC

Networking

Job description

Project Lead Engineer

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.

Reporting To

Project Operations Manager

Your Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you will act as the technical lead for all engineering activities within assignments. You will ensure that all engineering disciplines' activities are executed efficiently and cost-effectively. You will also serve as a design authority for a specific engineering discipline and complete related assignments.

The work model for this role is: Hybrid. This position contributes to the Process Automation Marine and Ports Division of ABB, Singapore. Key responsibilities include:

• Ensuring automation and control solutions engineering and commissioning are performed efficiently and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• Collaborating on project installation, commissioning, and site activities to identify and resolve engineering issues.
• Coaching project engineers and designers on translating conceptual designs into engineering documentation, including modeling, prototyping, and calculations.
• Leading, supervising, and coordinating teams across all engineering disciplines (both in-house and outsourced).
• Applying design thinking and excellence concepts, including modeling, prototyping, simulation, and calculations.
• Providing technical inputs to the sales team and reviewing technical proposals based on customer specifications.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in designing and engineering automation systems for Marine and Offshore projects.
• Knowledge of ABB PLC series, 800XA System, communication standards & protocols, software revision tracking tools, OPC, and networking.
• Experience with commissioning Power and Energy Management Systems (PEMS), ESS Solutions, IAS, RCS, and EPPS is preferred.
• Degree or Master's in relevant Engineering discipline with at least 6 years of experience.
• Understanding of Marine Systems, classification society requirements, and troubleshooting is desirable.
• Strong customer focus and collaborative skills.
• Proficiency in English communication.

About Us

ABB Marine & Ports provides leading technologies that support sustainable shipping, including electrical propulsion, data-driven decision support, and integrated solutions. Our automation and electrical solutions enhance port and terminal operations' safety, environmental footprint, and productivity. Operating in 26 countries with 2,000 employees, we are committed to diversity and inclusion.

Interested in joining us? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to learn more about our impact globally. #MyABBStory