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ABB · 1 month ago

Turbine Control Engineer

ABB is a global market leader that helps industries become leaner and cleaner. In this role, you will coordinate engineering across several turbine projects, ensuring effective execution of local business line projects related to turbine control systems, while collaborating with various functions to meet technical requirements and safety regulations.

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Responsibilities

Plan and ensure execution of Local Business Line projects for ST/ GTs Turbine Control
Complete assignments on multiple Turbine Control System projects of moderate size or portions of major projects, cost effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety
Coordinating engineering discipline across several Turbine projects, provides technical support for testing, installation and commissioning activities
Designs and conducts experiments, analyzes and interprets data, prepares complete project documents in one’s area of responsibility
Creating work plans and cost estimates in one’s area of responsibility
Reviews and approves scope, budget and schedule for assignments and ensures quality deliveries on time and within targeted cost
Improves effectiveness of work plan in collaboration with other functions
Collaborating with the Supply Chain function to ensure that technical requirements for equipment or services are communicated and agreed to with potential suppliers
Provides technical evaluation of supplier proposals and accepts as fit for purpose supplied equipment or services
Developing, selecting and applying standard techniques, procedures and tools
Ensuring that engineering activities comply with required safety regulations and contractual requirements
Assisting in preparing proposal/presentation of engineering projects/programs (provision of bills of materials, estimated engineering hours, etc)

Qualification

Turbine control applicationsAutomation engineeringDCSI&C systemsOil & Gas domain experiencePower Generation domain experienceMicrosoft Suite proficiencyEnglish languageItalian languageCustomer-focused mentality

Required

You have a technical diploma or a Degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering and a minimum of 3 years of experience in Steam/Gas Turbine control applications and projects or in Industrial Automation
You have technical experience working with Automation and Electrical products and solutions in the Oil & Gas and/or Power Generation domains
You have a strong background in Automation, including DCS, Instrumentation & Control (I&C), and Protection systems
You have a general understanding of network engineering and IT/IS, including PC handling, Windows applications, PC configurations, virus scanners, interfaces, backups, and cybersecurity
You have strong proficiency in Microsoft Suite applications and related business and engineering software such as CAD/AUTOCAD, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe
You have a customer-focused mentality that fosters strong relationships and long-term commitments, both internally and externally to ABB
You have availability to participate in commissioning activities, both in Italy and abroad, if and when required
You are at ease communicating in both English and Italian

Preferred

Previous experience with Automation projects involving Turbine OEMs is a plus
Knowledge of ABB Control Systems is considered a plus

Benefits

Competitive compensation: Attractive salary packages and performance bonuses.
Corporate welfare: Access to a wide range of services and personal well-being support.
Career development: Structured career paths, individual development plans, opportunities for internal mobility, including international roles, technical and managerial training programs, mentoring and access to global learning platforms
Flexibility and work-life balance: Flexible working hours, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on work-life integration.
Employee Support: free services like psychological help, wellness coaching, and emotional support for employees and their families.
Parental Leave: at least 12 weeks of fully paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks for secondary caregivers, promoting DEI values.
Meal allowance: Access to canteen or ticket restaurant is provided to support daily lunch expenses.

Company

ABB provides electrification and automation solutions for various industries.

H1B Sponsorship

ABB has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (70)
2024 (51)
2023 (58)
2022 (63)
2021 (52)
2020 (46)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$548.55M
Key Investors
European Investment Bank
2023-11-21Post Ipo Debt· $545.85M
2013-09-23Grant· $2.7M
2001-04-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Morten Wierod
CEO
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Håvard Devold
Vice President, Market Development, Country Technology manager
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