Project Engineer

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This Position reports to:

Engineering Manager

Our engineering quality and innovation keeps customers ahead in a rapidly evolving market. As part of the Electrification Distribution Solutions team, you will deliver high-quality equipment for powering electrical systems through MV/LV Switchgear, Transformer-rectifier units, DC Switchgear, and LV Distribution systems.

You will be the technical point of contact, for AC and DC system, related to engineering projects mainly in North America, under the Electrification division, Distribution Solutions unit. Reporting to the Engineering manager, you will drive excellence - ensuring that design activities are efficiently and cost-effectively executed in accordance with customer expectations, contract specifications, quality standards and safety requirements. You will coordinate with multiple suppliers across the globe.

This role is contributing to the Electrification, Distribution Solutions of ABB Canada and is located in Saint-Laurent.

The work model for the role is hybrid, with one day per week at the office.

Responsibilities:

• Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

• · Providing technical solutions in accordance with customer specifications and applicable standards.

• Conduct thorough technical reviews of proposed solutions and drawings from sub-contractors and factories against specifications and standards

• Be the customer local technical interface for on-going projects. · Support to the field application specialist on application and product knowledge.

• Making technical recommendations in the testing, installation, and commissioning phases of customer projects to ensure all actions are completed according to process requirements and standards, while identifying improvement opportunities.

• Maintaining and enhancing customer satisfaction by providing excellent service at all stages of the project and tracking quality issues for continuous improvement.

• Supporting project managers with claims related to changes in the project scope, including assessing cost and time impacts, as well as risk quantifications.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering · Strong ownership sense · Structured and organized

• 3-5 years in project engineering of experience in a similar industrial company an asset

• Experience in any relevant technical topics E-House, Power conversion, Rectifiers, Medium voltage equipment, DC Equipment, Substation design, Documentation preparation for installation, test procedures or site commissioning support.

• Knowledge of ANSI, CSA, UL, IEEE standards, a great asset.

• Strong commitment to safe work practices and dedication to following all relevant workplace safety guidelines.

• A high level of self-motivation, curiosity, and desire to learn about new technologies.

• A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach with strong communication skills to quickly resolve project related activities and issues.

• Proficiency in French is mandatory, as well as English to communicate effectively with internal clients and partners located outside of Quebec.

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• Members of visible minorities

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