Senior Principal Project Engineer

ABB

2.9

Lethabong, South Africa

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  • We focus on the areas where we can make the biggest impact: reducing carbon emissions, preserving resources and promoting social progress.

  • ABB has flexible work options depending on job compatibility without compromising customer service or impacting colleagues.

  • ABB has launched a gender-neutral global parental leave program granting 12 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers.

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    Position summary

    Senior Principal Project Engineer

    Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

    You will be working as Senior Principal Project Engineer and will be the part of Process Automation business area for Process Industries division based in Longmeadow, South Africa. In this role you will be reporting to Engineering Manager and will be responsible to perform electrical engineering and service functions on mine winder projects and to provide technical support to customers to ensure that projects are executed using sound engineering principles and in accordance with project specifications and local legislation

    Your responsibilities

    • Performing the role of design and commissioning engineer on electrical hoisting projects and provide after-hours engineering support to customers
    • Executing engineering functions and coordinating engineering functions done by other project team members on large and/or complex projects
    • Providing platform and/or process support on large projects
    • Assisting the sales departments with technical aspects (both product and process related) during the preparation of tenders
    • General technical (product and/or process) support to project and system engineers
    • Providing training and supporting to personnel in the training, service and engineering departments

    Your background

    • Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field
    • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in technical support to the customer / engineering team
    • project Engineering, sales assistance
    • Knowledge on design and commissioning of electrical hoisting equipment, hoisting software development, reports and documentation
    • Service functions on hoisting equipment and ECSA candidate
    • Fluency in English language is mandatory

    Benefits

    • Retirement plan

    More about us

    Process Industries division delivers complete electrification and automation solutions, industry-specific products and lifecycle services across industries. Engineering and delivering automation solutions from device to monitoring and control make our customers get more out of their investment; digitalization solutions including collaborative operations and augmented reality help improve plant and enterprise productivity, reduce maintenance and energy costs. Our engineering, project management, services and solutions portfolio covers a wide range of industries - Mining, Pulp & Paper, Metals, Aluminum and Cement, Data centers and Food and Beverage Work model: hybrid #LI-hybrid

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    About the company

    Industry: Electronics: Manufacturing

    ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ...

    Why you should apply for a job to ABB:

  • We focus on the areas where we can make the biggest impact: reducing carbon emissions, preserving resources and promoting social progress.

  • ABB has flexible work options depending on job compatibility without compromising customer service or impacting colleagues.

  • ABB has launched a gender-neutral global parental leave program granting 12 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers.