Tender Lead Engineer

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.  
The Global Competence Center for Power Quality Solutions is a unit within ABB Power Grids Sweden supporting the global market for delivery of Power Quality applications in collaboration with regional and local demand units. The Power quality applications enables power systems owners to increase the capacity of their existing power systems while improving electrical stability at the same time. The result is that more electrical power can reach consumers with minimal environment impact after shorter project times and at lower investment costs. This pioneering technology is developed at the Global Competence Center in Västerås and sold to customers worldwide.
Do you want to work with groundbreaking power system technology and contribute with your technical and leadership skills? ABB Power Grids wants to continue to deliver smart solutions with high quality and ensure that we stay on top of our game. We are looking for a Tender Lead Engineer to strengthen our team. If you want to work with advanced power and pioneering technology, then this is an opening for you.
Your responsibilities
Define customer values in our technical solution.
Ensure timely definition of technical solution and cross functional alignment thereof.
Drive technical solutions for maximum platform reuse while supporting tender strategy.
Lead the cross functional design reviews as well as design freeze meetings and participate at customer meetings when applicable.
Ensure quality in work and apply applicable processes and tools to ensure and improve the engineering activities.
Manage the technical risks and uncertainties.
Live ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.  

Your background
A Technical High School diploma, and at least five years of experience from similar roles within the power systems business, preferably associated to FACTS applications.
System knowledge of power quality applications, STATCOM, SVC, FSC.
Experience from tendering or execution of complex delivery projects.
Experience from leading and coordinating teams in a global environment.
Good understanding of risk and opportunity management.
An analytical mindset combined with a focus on quality and the ability to suggest solutions.
You are used to handle a variety of digital tools and driven in implementation of new tools supporting future business requirements, such as BIM & MBE.
You are a natural team player, communicative, collaborative and open to new ideas. 

More about us
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.
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 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.
For further questions, please contact Recruiting Manager, Lennart Hoff, +46 730 64 60 44, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Stefan Andersson, +4621-32 08 21, Unionen: Ingrid Rinaldo, +4621-324819, Ledarna: Lenny Larsson, +4621-32 85 48. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner, Sofia Lindblom, +46 727 04 06 11.
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Last day to apply is 2020-03-24. Selection process will be handled continuously. We look forward to receiving your application!