We are looking for a Senior Project Engineer

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ABB Norway PAEN (Process Automation and Energy Industries) is involved in projects delivering electrical equipment and advanced control systems covering a broad field of applications, such as the oil and gas industry, subsea electrical systems, power from shore to oil installations, offshore wind, hydro power plants, on-shore and offshore fish farms, and more.

As Senior Project Engineer you are accountable for delivery in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, cost estimates and safety requirements of the project. You provide technical support for engineering, testing, installation and commissioning activities and acts as a technical specialist with good knowledge on electrical systems. In this role, you will work close with the Project Management team, the Project Engineering team, suppliers and customers.

More about ABB

We encourage your personal development and will facilitate that you fulfill your own goals and ambitions. You will become part of an informal culture and future-oriented projects related to sustainable energy. With us, you get committed col-leagues who live by our values: "Courage", "Care", "Curiosity" and "Collaboration".

• Excellent possibilities to learn and develop
• Great colleagues and a good work environment
• Challenging and varied tasks

• Engineering & Design of electrical distribution plants, including medium and low voltage switchboards, transformers, rotating equipment, and more
• Design solutions and follow up specifications according to customer’s requirements and applicable standards
• Implement customer functional requirements into ABB’s products
• Follow up and execute review and upgrade-activities in projects
• The position involves working together with Norwegian and internationals customers and vendors therefore some travelling must be expected

• You have minimum 4 years of experience as a package engineer in electrical projects, where your scope has covered some of the following: Medium Voltage packages (AIS and GIS. 5-22kV), Low Voltage switchboards, Transformers (dry type, oil type).
• Knowledge of multifunction protection relays & their role in a power system is a must.
• It is a major benefit if you are familiar with interfacing electrical equipment with automation systems. Experience with “hands-on” programming/testing and commissioning of protection relays for HV and LV (experience as commissioning-engineer) is also a benefit.
• B.Sc. or M.Sc. or equivalent in Electric Power Engineering.
• Fluent in both Norwegian and English, verbal and written.
• Commercial awareness.
• Team player and service minded.
• Eager to learn and develop yourself and your colleagues.
• Can combine theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
• It is natural for you to coach, support and advise both colleagues, customers and suppliers.

To be accepted as a candidate you must be located within EU – preferable in Norway with valid work permit

Other information

• Start: As soon as possible
• Work extent: 12 months, full time
• Workplace: Oslo/Fornebu or Bergen
• Contact information: This recruitment process is conducted by Academic Work. It is a request from Axis that all questions regarding the position is handled by Academic Work

Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the screening or interview phase.

ABB is a technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. The company’s solutions connect engineering know-how and software to optimize how things are manufactured, moved, powered and operated. Building on more than 130 years of excellence, ABB’s 105,000 employees are committed to driving innovations that accelerate industrial transformation.