Project Lead Engineer

Senior Engineering Manager

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This position reports to: Senior Engineering Manager

Your Role and Responsibilities

The positions are for the Hardware Design and Integration team of Energy Industries business in India Operations Center (INOPC). INOPC is a global competence center with a large team of skilled engineers who focus on supporting the entire life cycle of projects that includes hardware engineering, planning, procurement support, functional system testing, installation, and commissioning. The INOPC team in Bangalore supports ABB units all over the globe.

The Hardware design and Integration team works towards giving best fit technical solutions for customer needs and strive towards making ABB most competitive in the market. Above all, challenge yourself every day. Join ABB and harness the power of our diverse global network, as you collaborate with and learn from our world-class teams.

The work model for the role is: Li Onsite

This role is contributing to the Process Automation business for Operation Centers and Quality division based in Bangalore, India.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• This is a Project Lead/Sr Project Engineer role reporting to Engineering Manager you will be primarily responsible for DCS Hardware Design and assembly
• Ensuring that DCS Hardware Solutions are fit for purpose at the lowest possible cost and acts as the technical authority during pre-tendering and tendering in the area of Hardware design and fabrication/Assembly
• Providing technical support to the tendering teams
• Review of Technical specification of DCS Cabinets and Designing the cabinets to meet the customer specifications
• Designing best fit technical solution against customer specifications. Determining most technical appropriate and cost-effective solutions
• Experience with the ABB 800xA System including power and grounding requirements, field cabling requirements and field wiring "typical" for IO signals, equipment, installation, connection, power-up and site acceptance testing
• Experience in Front End Engineering Design (FEED), Detailed Design, implementation, Test, Installation, Commissioning & Start-up of an Integrated Control & Safety System and Process Power Management (PPM) system in the Oil & Gas, Chemicals & Refining or Power & Water Industry with focus on efficiency improvements

Qualifications for the role:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering discipline
• 15+ years of professional work experience in Automation Proposals (DCS/ ESD/ FGS) for process industries in any one of the domains like Oil & Gas/ Refineries/ Petrochemicals.
• Have good knowledge in review of RFQ, understanding the scope, preparation of Cabinet drawings (GA/IGA/Schematic/BOM).
• Experience in attending kick-off meeting with stakeholders and understands the scope clarification.
• Experience in Preparation of deliverables - System Architecture, Bill of materials, General Arrangement Drawings, Schematic etc.

More about us:

ABB provides a comprehensive range of integrated automation, electrical and digital systems and services for customers in the process, hybrid and maritime industries. These offerings, coupled with deep domain knowledge in each end market, help to optimize productivity, energy efficiency, sustainability and safety of industrial processes and operations.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

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