Electrical Project Engineer

ABB Schweiz AG; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves designing Low Voltage electrical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing technical expertise in electrical engineering. You will collaborate with a global team, oversee project components, and conduct risk assessments to guarantee safety and performance. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to sustainable solutions, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where your skills can shine and your career can flourish.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in electrical design and compliance with standards.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design Low Voltage electrical systems and create schematics.
• Provide technical guidance and ensure safety standards are met.

Skills

Electrical Design Software

Programming PLCs

Electrical Codes Compliance

Risk Assessments

Low Voltage Electrical Systems

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering

Master's Degree in Related Field

Tools

AutoCAD

EPLAN

Siemens TIA

Rockwell Studio 5000

Job description

Electrical Project 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.

This position reports to

Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

Electrical Project Engineer positions offered by ABB Inc. (Auburn Hills, MI). Responsible for designing Low Voltage electrical systems that meet the requirements of the project, including creating electrical schematics, selecting appropriate components, and calculations according to specifications. Play key role within global team on design tasks and conduct design review to verify proper standards are followed to perform engineering assignments. Provide technical guidance and expertise on electrical engineering principles, codes, and standards. Collaborate with the supply chain function, review vendor documentation, and prepare RFQs for required components and manufacturing. Responsible for onsite installation and commissioning for system integration. Develop PLC programs to control equipment and create safety configuration for robotic systems. Ensure safety of electrical systems and automation solutions by conducting risk assessments to meet safety standards and performance level.

Qualifications for the role

• Requires a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in electronic engineering, electrical engineering or a related engineering field and 5 years of experience in the position offered or 5 years of experience using electrical design software including AutoCAD or EPLAN. Also requires 5 years of experience: complying with electrical codes, standards and regulations including UL508A, NFPA79, and NEC; programming PLCs including Siemens TIA and Rockwell Studio 5000; and using communication protocols including Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Ether CAT, Modbus, and RS232/485. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience as stated, employer will accept a master’s or foreign equivalent degree in the aforementioned fields and 3 years of experience as stated. Position reports to Auburn Hills, MI office. Telecommuting permitted in accordance with company policy, but must live within commuting distance of stated office. Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently.

More about us

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory. We look forward to receiving your application.

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