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We are looking for a Project Engineer at ABB Oy, Energy Industries division in Vaasa. In this position, you will work with electrical/automation customer projects in an expanding project organization, utilizing ABB's local and global project resources and technology. This role reports to the Engineering Manager.We offer you a challenging position in a global working environment and an opportunity to extend your technical skills in different segments. In this role, you will be part of a young and motivated work community, and you have the opportunity to further your career in a global company.

Your responsibilities

Organizing and executing design activities across several projects within Power plant applications Ensuring that project engineering activities are efficiently and cost-effectively executed in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements Serving as the technical reference for engineering team, suppliers and customers Cooperating with Project Managers and other stakeholders

Your background

A B.Sc. or M.Sc. in electrical or automation engineering Several years of relevant work experience in protection and control engineering for medium-voltage and low-voltage power systems In-depth experience of CAD tools to design the control schematics, wiring diagrams, and physical layouts A comprehensive understanding of power plant automation hardware design The understanding and ability to correctly interpret customer specifications and single line diagrams in order to select adequate protective relays and know how to design/program the automation functions of protection relays Experience in configuration and implementation of IEC61850, DNP and other relay communication An in-depth understanding of medium-voltage protection functions Knowledge of performing relay coordination studies and basic calculations, such as relay burden, voltage drop, and short circuit calculations Fluent written and spoken English and Finnish or Swedish You are a results-oriented, innovative and collaborative performer Knowledge of power plant automation architectures is beneficial Experience of site and commissioning activities is an advantage Experience of using the engineering tools E3, MicroStation and Opti is beneficial

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. In Finland, ABB has about 5000 employees, making it one of the biggest industrial employers in the country. ABB Finland serves its customers in over 20 locations and has production sites in Helsinki, Vaasa, Porvoo and Hamina. As a global company, we’re also able to offer international job opportunities.If you have questions, please contact Engineering Manager Jonas Backa, tel. +358 50 334 3143.Interested in joining the crew? Please apply for the position by April 26, 2021. We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.