In this role, you will act as a design authority for an engineering discipline, completing assignments across multiple moderate or major projects cost‑effectively while ensuring compliance with contract specifications, quality, safety, and cybersecurity standards.
Work model: Home based.
ABB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Responsibilities
- Act as the technical lead, approving engineering designs and deliverables while ensuring technological excellence across projects.
- Review and validate all project documentation for safety, cybersecurity, quality, and contractual compliance.
- Lead the resolution of complex and unprecedented technical challenges, managing risks and identifying opportunities.
- Partner with customers and the Sales organization to shape, deliver, and continuously improve robust technical solutions.
- Provide technical leadership through peer reviews, design verification, and application of advanced engineering methods.
- Coach and guide engineering teams, promoting best practices, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure engineering activities meet cost, schedule, and quality targets throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, supply chain, manufacturing, testing, and commissioning teams to ensure successful project execution.
Qualifications
- Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical, Electronic, or Engineering‑related discipline.
- Minimum 15+ years of experience in a senior technical, engineering, or technical leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of engineering design, verification, safety, cybersecurity, and quality standards.
- Proven experience working with customers, Sales, and cross‑functional project teams.
- Ability to assess and manage technical risks, costs, and contractual requirements.
- Experience supporting proposals, technical presentations, and customer engagements.
- Strong leadership mindset with the ability to coach, mentor, and influence others.
- Proactive approach to innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement.
- Professional qualifications in project such as PRINCE or equivalent.
- Strong experience in gas analyzers.
- Industrial knowledge of British legislation of emissions monitoring.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Competitive contributory pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)
- Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Generous employee referral scheme
- Company car or cash for car allowance
- Working from home
- Private medical cover for yourself
- Generous bonus scheme