Electrical Design Engineer to ABB Marine & Ports

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Marine & Ports is a business unit within ABB’s Process Automation division that assists shipping companies to transfer containers in a reliable, fast and cost-efficient way. Specialized in advanced automation and information systems for motion control of all types of container cranes, Marine & Ports is the leading supplier of crane systems and we are active worldwide.


You will be part of the Engineering Support team, responsible for supporting our clients and colleagues with electrical design solutions, software applications and electrical drive systems in our global delivery projects of advanced automatic port systems. In this important role, you will be a key-player to enable smooth project execution that fulfills the customer requirements and to provide first class support during commissioning and operation of the crane systems at the terminal sites around the world.


The role reports to Engineering Manager.


Your responsibilities
Prepare the electrical design and integration of container cranes which includes several interesting technical areas such as driveline, automation equipment as well as MV and LV switchgears.
Ensure that the project deliverables are finalized on time with right quality within the budget.
Based on customer design requirements, develop the detailed plant documentation such as circuit diagram, assembly drawings, connection tables, dimension drawings etc.
Technical reviews and discussions with customers, partners, subcontractors and vendors.
Control our panel builders so that our standard is followed and verify that the quality of the built units meets the requirements.
Participating in and leading design work for upgrades and retrofit projects for our installed base.
Collaborating and networking with engineering colleagues, sharing best practices across different projects and disciplines.
Helping customers resolve technical issues both remotely and on domestic and international customer sites.



Your background
A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field. Alternatively, you could have a YH-education together with some years of work experience.
Experience from working as Electrical Design Engineer in delivery projects or with products.
Experience of Engineering Base, Eplan, Elcad or similar tools.
Knowledge of ABB’s products (PLCs, drives, automation products) would be advantageous.
A high level of self-motivation, curiosity, and a desire to learn about new technologies, is essential.
Willingness to take on and drive tasks also when the area of technology is unfamiliar.
A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach, and strong communication skills in English, both oral and written. Proficiency in Swedish language is a plus.



More about us
Recruiting Manager: Johan Ahlén, +46-725 23 60 10, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Blomqvist, +4621-34 21 48, Unionen: Krista Andersson, +46 21 34 02 85, Ledarna: Leif Öhrberg, +46 21 34 23 25. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Sara Vestin, +46 724-64 46 88.


Is this the right role for you? Welcome to apply by June 16.


We 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.