Project Lead Engineer

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In this position, you will be the technical lead and design authority for engineering activities related to the electrical and automation part of different robotic solutions and projects worldwide. In this role, you will drive excellence, making technical recommendations to ensure that engineering activities are effectively executed in accordance with expectations, specifications, standards and safety requirements, while identifying improvement opportunities.

This position reports to

Engineering Manager

Your responsibilities

• Aiding contract managers with claims related to changes in the project scope, including assessing cost and time impacts, as well as risk quantifications
• Providing technical details, costs and deliverables for sales proposals, while assisting project managers in technical reviews and discussions with customers and others
• Creating and delivering work plans, resource requirements, proposals, engineering estimates, and risk and opportunity analyses
• Resolving complex technical issues both remotely and at customer sites mostly in Europe and elsewhere.
• Developing your management and communication skills by coaching entry-level engineers, technicians and support teams
• Maintaining and enhancing customer satisfaction by offering dialogue and excellent service at all times
• Working and networking with engineering colleagues, disseminating best practices
• Overseeing new subcontracts and assisting the supply chain in managing subcontractors

Your background

• 5 years of experience as automation and PLC programmer and electrical designer.
• Sound knowledge of project management and engineering techniques, processes and tools, including project planning tools.
• EPLAN and TiaPortal softwares knowledge
• A strong focus on safe work practices and dedication to following workplace safety guidelines
• A high level of self-motivation, curiosity, and desire to learn about new technologies
• A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach with strong written and spoken communication skills
• A Technical Engineering Degree in electricity or automation is needed, or demonstrated technical experience in managing technical information
• Fluent English and Spanish knowledge at reading, writing and speaking

Benefits

• Canteen
• Wellbeing program
• Employee Share Acquisition Plan
• Flexible work practices

More about us

ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation is a pioneer in robotics, machine automation and digital services, providing innovative solutions for a diverse range of industries, from automotive to electronics to logistics. As one of the world’s leading robotics and machine automation suppliers, we have shipped over 500,000 robot solutions. We help our customers of all sizes to increase productivity, flexibility and simplicity and to improve output quality. We support their transition towards the connected and collaborative factory of the future. ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation employs more than 11,000 people at over 100 locations in more than 53 countries. www.abb.com/roboticsWe look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.Work model: hybrid #LI-hybrid