Lead Engineer for eHouses

ABB; Fatih; On-site; TRY 400,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking an experienced eHouse engineer in Fatih, Istanbul to lead complex prefabricated substation projects, ensuring schedules, safety, and quality requirements are met.

You will apply AutoCAD, EPLAN, and ETAP/SKM for design and analysis, coordinate with sales teams, and drive continuous improvement across engineering processes.

Ideal candidates have 10 years of experience, a degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, and strong English and Turkish language skills.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in eHouse engineering, lead engineering, or engineering management.
• Experience in managing engineering activities and vendors/subcontractors.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering; strong English and Turkish skills.

Responsibilities

• Engineer eHouse projects with focus on schedule, quality, and compliance.
• Interpret customer requirements and ensure stakeholder communication.
• Prepare and revise 2D/3D drawings; support tendering with design concepts.
• Coordinate drawing revisions, power system calculations, and documentation control.

Skills

eHouse engineering

AutoCAD

Power systems

ETAP/SKM

EPLAN

Electrical design

Project coordination

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

ETAP/SKM

EPLAN

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to: ELDS Sales & Solutions Manager

Your Role And Responsibilities

• Responsible for the engineering of eHouse projects, ensuring high customer satisfaction, that all targets including schedule and deadlines are met, and that relevant guidelines are followed
• Understand customer requirements, application specific needs, as well as global and local standards and regulations, and ensure the relevant information is provided to all stakeholders
• Solid technical knowledge of MV/LV, Transformers, UPS, DC, HVAC, Fire & Gas systems; experience in prefabricated solutions and complex integrated substation packages including design and commissioning stages
• Proficiency in AutoCAD for preparing and revising 2D/3D technical drawings; ability to develop concept structural designs for eHouse and support tendering with conceptual design solutions
• Ability to perform EPLAN-based drawing revisions, updates, and creation of new project schematics
• Experience in power system calculations using tools such as ETAP/SKM, including short circuit analysis, selectivity, relay coordination, cable sizing, and cable schedule preparation
• Experience in managing technical documentation processes including preparation, revision control, compliance tracking, and specification review for both project execution and tendering phases
• Ability to provide alternative and optimize solutions according to customer requirements
• Capability to provide technical commentary and evaluate ABB products, systems, and architectures, integrating ABB-specific advantages into engineering deliverables and design decisions
• Coordinate continuous improvement of eHouse engineering processes, planning and competencies, ensure best practices are used in eHouse projects and develop eHouse engineering skills and knowledge in your own organization as well as with partners, eHouse fabricators and equipment suppliers
• Support the sales team in the generation of offers, strategies and concepts

Qualifications For The Role

• 10 years of experience in eHouse engineering, lead engineering, or engineering management, for electrification projects
• Demonstrated experience in managing engineering activities, vendors/subcontractors as well as engineering processes
• A focus on safe work practices and following workplace safety guidelines
• A high level of self-motivation and curiosity, and a willingness to learn about new technologies
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a collaborative, solution-focused approach and well-developed communication, coaching skills
• A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or similar field
• Good command of English and Turkish knowledge

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.