M&G Field Engineering Specialist

ABB Inc.; Cary (NC); Remote; USD 79,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to tackling global challenges in the Motion division. As a Field Engineering Specialist, you will travel extensively to oversee the installation and commissioning of motors and generators, ensuring top-notch service and technical direction. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact while working with cutting-edge technology. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to sustainable solutions, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience or equivalent work experience.
• Strong knowledge of electric machines and synchronous machines.

Responsibilities

• Travel to various sites for commissioning and service on motors and generators.
• Perform installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting on equipment.

Skills

Electric Machines Theory

Synchronous Machines Design

Troubleshooting Skills

Project Control and Execution

Safety Certifications

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Associate Degree

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD

Job description

M&G Field Engineering SpecialistAt 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.
Write the next chapter of your ABB story.
This position reports to

Manager, Tech Services Management 2

Your role and responsibilities

In this role you will be responsible for Travel to various sites in the US (including off-shore facilities) and outside the US performing commissioning and service on motor and generators to include installations, system maintenance, troubleshooting or to conduct training.
The work model for the role is: remote #LI-Remote
This role is contributing to the Motion division in the US.
You will be mainly accountable for:
*Complete installation wiring and/or provide technical direction to craft labor for installation of new motor and generators and perform start-up and commissioning testing protocol in accordance with factory instructions and manuals.
*Facilitate mobilization, demolition, and installation activities including equipment and tool shipping, scheduling, material and equipment procurement, and supervision of craft labor on site.
*Assist with maintenance and testing of generator excitation systems, protective relays, and other auxiliary equipment.
*Write trip reports that describe, in detail, the system and device failure and actions taken. Review the system problem and solution with the Design Engineering group.
*Travel 80-90% to customer sites to oversee installations of equipment, perform system startup or required maintenance, provide instructions for customer maintenance, or repair equipment and provide first response troubleshooting via phone to customer's emergency needs

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor's degree and 2 of years work experience OR Associate degree and 5 years of work experience OR High school diploma and 12 years of work experience required
• Strong knowledge of basic and advanced electric machines theory and understanding of synchronous machines design and operation, mechanically, electrically and controls.
• Knowledge of the protection and operation principles for synchronous machines connected to power grids
• Specific knowledge in installation engineering design, installation supervision, project control and execution, vibration and alignment skills and troubleshooting is a plus
• Understanding of and ability to implement electrical, connection drawings, interconnection drawings, and schematics.
• Demonstrated skills in using computers and relevant software packages such as Microsoft Word, Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and AutoCAD
• Legal authorization to work in the United States
• Ability to qualify for and hold various industry certifications related to Safety (i.e. MSHA, OSHA, THUET, TBOSIET) and background screening (i.e. TWIC, ISNetworld)

More about us

We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory
We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.
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While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $79,800 and $148,200 annually plus overtime.