Senior Contracts Engineer

Senior Contracts Engineer

Full-Time No working from home possible
ABB Ltd

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
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Contact Details:

ABB Ltd Recruitment Team