ABB

Electrification, automation, and robotics solutions

Project Engineer

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeXiamen, Fujian, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, automation, or a related field is required; a master's degree is preferred.
Three years of experience in electrical design is required.
Strong understanding of power systems, including medium-voltage technology, power system analysis, and protection relays.
Project design and project management skills.
Proficiency in office software such as AutoCAD.
Good English skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

Responsibilities

Study and understand customers' needs and pain points through project execution.
Propose promotional materials for bidding and specify the proposal.
Collaborate with the tendering team to prepare quotation documents and improve the hit rate.
Engage with customers to negotiate and finalize technical agreements.
Optimize solutions to improve competitiveness.
Negotiate and finalize technical requirements with customers.
Design solution drawings or review drawings from vendors.
Prepare and release bills of materials when applicable.
Coordinate with the purchasing department to optimize material and component costs.
Coordinate production, track issues, and solve problems that occur during production.
Manage design timing and freeze designs promptly to avoid further rework and cost of poor quality.
Resolve technical issues, including site commissioning.
Make cross-field solution proposals.
Lead the feasibility, rationality, optimization, and innovation of overall technical schemes for complex projects.
Act as a consultant in the energy transition market.
When needed, handle projects as a project manager based on an electrical engineering background.
Ensure on-time project delivery and risk mitigation.
Improve project margins and customer satisfaction.
Prepare regular progress reports and close-out reports.
Inspect supplier-performed digital system project site work for health, safety, and environmental compliance and work quality.
Write work logs and monthly reports.
Identify site work defects and manage suppliers' timely correction of them.
Communicate with customers and regularly provide work-status updates.
Hold work-start kickoff meetings and daily routine meetings.
Prepare site-work close-out reports.
Support site commissioning work, including system configuration and gateway configuration.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with medium-voltage or low-voltage switchgear or eHouse is preferred.
A master's degree is preferred.

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This position reports to:

Digital Solution Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as a design authority for an engineering discipline with low to medium complexity. Each day, you will complete assignments on small projects or portions of larger projects in a cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by applying basic design thinking/design for excellence concepts in projects.

The work model for the role is: onsite

This role is contributing to the ELDS Solution business in Xiamen China. Main stakeholders are ELDS.

You will be mainly accountable for:

Pre-sales Support

Study and know customer’s need or pain points through project execution
Propose the promotion materials for bidding and spec-in the proposal
Co-laborate tendering team to prepare the quotation document and improve hit rate
Engage with customers to negotiate and finalize technical agreements
Optimize the scheme to improve the solution competitiveness

Engineering Design

Negotiate with customer technical requirements finalized
Design solution drawings or review drawings from vendors
BOM preparation and release (when applicable)
Coordinate purchasing dep. for materials and components cost optimization
Coordinate production, track and solve problems that occur during prodcution
Design timing management ,design frozen timely to avoid futher rework COPQ
Solve the technical issues including site commissions.

Leading Engineering

Have rich experience in multi-fields, power system products, digital system, segment knowhow
Make cross-field solution proposal
Lead the feasibility, rationality, optimization and innovation of the overall technical scheme of complex projects
As consultant in energy transition market

Project management

When needed, handle project as a project manager, based on your electrical engineering background
Ensure project delivery on time , risk migration
Margin Improvement
Customer satisfaction increase
Regular pregress report and close-out report

Site Management

Inspect digital system project site work done by suppliers in HSE, work quality
Write work logs and monthly report
Identify site work defects and manage suppliers correct it timely
Keep good communication with customer and feedback the work status regularly
Hold work start kickoff meeting and daily routine meeting
Site work close-out report
Support site commission work, e.g. system configuariton , Gateway configuration

Qualifications for the role

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, automation or a related field; a master's degree is preferred.
3 years’ experience of electrical design, experience in medium-voltage or low-voltage switchgear or eHouse is preferred.
Strong understanding of power systems, such as medium-voltage technology, power system analysis, and protection relay.
Project design, project management skills.
Good communication and logical thinking ability.
Proficient in office software, such as AutoCAD.
Good English skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing).
Be brave to take responsibility, be innovative, pragmatic and rigorous

More about us

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability™ enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.

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About the Company

ABB

Electrification, automation, and robotics solutions

ABB provides electrification and automation technologies for industry and infrastructure. Its products include smart building systems, electric vehicle charging, robotics, motors and drives, and factory automation software, delivered as integrated hardware and software that manage energy and automate tasks. ABB differentiates itself with a long history in power and automation, a broad global footprint, and a focused portfolio around electrification, motion, process automation, and robotics, complemented by digital services. Its goal is to help customers use energy more efficiently and work more productively, enabling sustainable and resource-efficient operations and transportation.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland
Founded: 2007

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