Project Lead Engineer - SIS

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Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as the technical lead for all engineering activities in assignments. Each day, you will ensure the activities related to all engineering disciplines within the project are executed in an efficient and cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by acting as a design authority for a particular engineering discipline and completing the corresponding engineering assignments.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• As a technical lead for all engineering disciplines - evaluates, selects and applies standard techniques, procedures and criteria to perform tasks for conventional projects.
• Execute assignments using established solutions. May act as a design authority and completes engineering assignments.
• Collaborates on project installation, commissioning and site activities, clarifying potential issues or providing solutions to correct engineering errors. Provides technical support to commissioning and start-up activities.
• Assists in creating proposals for projects.
• Supports Contract Manager in issuing claims.
• Creates work plans and cost estimates in one’s area of responsibility.
• Evaluates risks and opportunities, strategizes mitigation of one’s engineering projects/programs.
• Interact with customers, contractors, suppliers.
• Oversee the creation of subcontracts and manage subcontractors jointly with other involved functions.

Qualifications for the role

• Minimum 10 years of design, engineering, testing, commissioning and consulting experience of Control and Safety Systems in oil & gas production / refining / petrochemical / pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience in managing cross-functional teams.
• TUV Functional Safety Engineer Certification (or equivalent).
• Working knowledge of the Safety Lifecycle and participation in functional safety assessments.
• Working knowledge of IEC61508 and IEC61511
• Proficiency in Safety System design, application programming, hardware design, and HMI graphics development.
• Experience in safety system hardware inspection, FAT, SAT, loop checks, start-up and commissioning.
• Must have good communication & leadership capabilities.
• Must have strong team-building skills and Willingness to travel to customer sites.

More about us

ABB Energy Industries is enabling safe, smart and sustainable projects and operations for businesses across the oil, gas, chemicals, life sciences, power generation and water sectors. Driving integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify industry we connect our people and technology to help our customers adapt and succeed. With over 50 years domain expertise, we continue to innovate and reshape traditional approaches across the energy sector with our technologies designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, reduce energy consumption and waste.

We value people from different backgrounds. Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.