Electrical Design Engineer (Relay Protection)

Join ABB Power Grids and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy.
ABB Grid Integration supports customers in creating stronger, smarter and greener grids adapted to meet the needs of the changing power landscape. Our system solutions are designed and delivered to provide the highest lifecycle value with the lowest risk.
You will be a part of electrical department – an engaged group with electrical design engineers operating from Västerås and from our secondary design office in India. We deliver Electrical Solutions for control, protection and auxiliary systems in the FACTS environment.
Your responsibilities
You will be responsible for design, configuration, and test of relay protection systems for FACT system.
You will also support and contribute to design of sub-systems such as Control and Auxiliary Power.
You will manage tenders.
You will provide your technical expertise and play an important role in our international projects, as well as contribute to our organizational and operational development.
You will be working in close collaboration with Design Engineers in Sweden, India and North America as well as with our customers and suppliers, you will not only have great opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your network, but also get opportunity to travel the world.
You will also work with hardware in our test facility to ensure quality before delivering to customer and site.
You will be living ABB Power Grids' core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background
You need to have an analytical mindset combined with a focus on quality and the ability to propose, validate, and perform design solutions with high confidence.
Since you hold high quality and on time delivery as equally important, you manage your own planning with diligence.
As a natural team player, you are communicative, collaborative and always open to new ideas.
You have a Technical University degree and with a minimum of 5-10 years’ experience in a similar role within the area of Power Systems.
Since you will be part of a global business, you need to be fluent in English, both written and spoken, and preferably you also communicate in Swedish.
It is very valuable if you have a previous experience in FACT systems.

More about us
Bring your very own sense of pride and purpose as you help us drive forward the Fourth Industrial Revolution – creating a sustainable future for our planet, and your career. Join ABB Power Grids and harness the power of our diverse global network, as you collaborate with and learn from our world-class teams. Above all, challenge yourself every day. Let’s write the future, together.
It is an exciting time to join ABB Power Grids. ABB and Hitachi have signed an agreement to create a joint venture (JV). By combining ABB Power Grids’ with Hitachi’s complementary strengths, we plan to form a new and stronger global leader in the power sector. ABB Power Grids and Hitachi will have more than 230 years of combined heritage and experience. Together, we will be well-positioned to shape the future of energy, with pioneering technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid. The transaction is expected to be completed by the first half of 2020, subject to regulatory approvals. Join us on this exciting journey.
Recruiting manager Thomas Morberg, +46 (0) 10 73 800 61, will be happy to answer your questions regarding this position. Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer: Stefan Andersson, +46 21-32 08 21; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 21-32 81 42, and Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 21-32 48 19; Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +46 21-32 85 48. All other questions should be directed to Talent Partner Helena Stefansdottir +46 21-32 53 98.
Welcome to apply before the 4th of May.