Project Lead Engineer

About the Role

This opportunity is to be a part of a global engineering team supporting 20+ countries in delivering Control Systems projects (Design, Engineering, testing, commissioning and consulting). In this role, you will lead multiple projects of moderate size or major projects, cost effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Work Model: Hybrid

Location: Bangalore, India

This role is contributing to the Process Automation business for Energy Industries division.

Responsibilities

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Act 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
• Act as a design authority and complete engineering assignments
• Collaborate on project installation, commissioning and site activities, clarifying potential issues or providing solutions to correct engineering errors
• Provide technical support to commissioning and start-up activities
• Assist in creating proposals for projects
• Support Contract Manager in issuing claims
• Create work plans and cost estimates in one's area of responsibility
• Evaluate risks and opportunities, strategize 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

Required Experience:

• 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

Required Skills:

• Good communication & leadership capabilities
• Strong team-building skills
• Willingness to travel to customer sites

About ABB

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.

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