Design Engineer — Process & Safety Systems Specialist

ABB; West Virginia; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Energy Industries in the United States (West Virginia) seeks an instrumentation engineer to act as design authority on small to mid-size projects. You’ll apply standard techniques to deliver cost‑effective engineering work, document interfaces, and support testing, installation and commissioning throughout the project lifecycle.

Candidates should have a BE/B.Tech in Instrumentation or Electronics & Communications with 4–6 years in process/safety systems, especially HMI engineering, FAT/SAT,

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher in instrumentation/electronics with exposure to process and safety systems.
• 4–6 years hands-on experience in process and safety systems, especially application engineering and HMI.
• Familiarity with safety concepts (Fire & Gas, ESD) and control system integration.

Responsibilities

• Act as design authority for an engineering discipline on small to medium projects.
• Prepare proposals and presentations for service engineering projects.
• Identify customer requirements, document as‑is processes, and design to‑be integrations.
• Create work plans and cost estimates; ensure quality deliverables on time and within cost.
• Support testing, installation and commissioning activities; guidance across project life cycle.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

B.E/B.Tech in Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics & communications

Tools

MODBUS

OPC

HART

Profibus

Foundation Fieldbus

800xA

MOD300

AC800M

Job description

ABB Energy Industries in the United States (West Virginia) seeks an instrumentation engineer to act as design authority on small to mid-size projects. You’ll apply standard techniques to deliver cost‑effective engineering work, document interfaces, and support testing, installation and commissioning throughout the project lifecycle.

Candidates should have a BE/B.Tech in Instrumentation or Electronics & Communications with 4–6 years in process/safety systems, especially HMI engineering, FAT/SAT,