Plant Optimization Delivery Engineer

ABB Schweiz AG; United States; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Plant Optimization Delivery Engineer to lead the delivery and execution of optimization solutions. The role involves managing projects, supporting implementation, and providing mentorship within a diverse team. Ideal candidates will possess a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering and significant project execution experience in related industries.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in customer project execution within relevant industries.
• Expertise in APC and RTO solutions.
• Strong ability to translate technical solutions into business value.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery and execution of Plant Optimization solutions.
• Support implementation of APC and RTO solutions.
• Manage multiple parallel projects and ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Project Execution

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

APC Software

RTO Software

Job description

Plant Optimization Delivery 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.Write the next chapter of your ABB story.

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This position reports to

Head of Energy Sustainability Business

Your role and responsibilities

• Lead the delivery and execution of Plant Optimization solutions, ensuring project success and customer satisfaction• Support the implementation and operational phase of Advanced Process Control (APC) and Real-Time Optimization (RTO) solutions• Conduct site surveys, optimization benefit assessments, and support sales teams with technical expertise• Manage multiple parallel projects, coordinating execution teams and ensuring alignment with customer expectations• Provide on-the-job training and mentorship to junior engineers and new team members• Act as a key interface between R&D, Sales, Operations, and Execution teams to drive solution success• Support product troubleshooting and collaborate with internal teams to resolve engineering or software issues• Travel internationally to customer sites for commissioning, installation, and project execution

Qualifications for the role

• Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related technical field
• 10+ years of experience in customer project execution within Oil, Gas, Refining, Chemicals, or Petrochemicals industries
• Expertise in APC, RTO, and energy/process optimization software solutions
• Strong ability to translate technical solutions into business value propositions for customers
• Proven experience managing multi-project execution and stakeholder engagement
• Effective communication, leadership, and mentoring skills with a collaborative mindset
• Willingness to travel internationally for project support and execution

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#LI-Hybrid