Senior Project and Commissioning Control Engineer / Senior Project and Commissioning Control Engineeress - High Power Rectifier

ABB Schweiz AG - June 17, 2025

Your Role and Responsibilities

Are you ready to tackle challenges that involve understanding customer needs and taking charge of the electrical and software design, as well as testing and commissioning on a global scale?

You will be an integral member of an international project and commissioning team, delivering control systems for high-power rectifiers to clients in the Aluminum, Arc Furnace, and Chemical industries. We seek candidates who can leverage their academic background and work experience in power electronic control systems, complemented by practical commissioning experience.

Are you flexible and willing to travel for various commissioning assignments around the globe? Do you possess a high level of motivation, ownership, ambition, drive, energy, and a desire for professional growth? If so, we invite you to join our team!

The work model for this role is: #LI-Hybrid

You Will Be Mainly Accountable For:

  • Developing and engineering tailored industrial systems, including electrical schematics, customer-specific software (PLC), and system testing, while ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulations.
  • Managing the technical and commercial aspects of high-power rectifier systems (up to 100 kA/2000 V), which include detailed engineering, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance on a global scale.
  • Collaborating with customers and suppliers to verify technical solutions, address challenges, and conduct customer training.
  • Contributing to new product development projects and supporting innovation initiatives.

Qualifications for the Role

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering along with several years of experience in engineering and commissioning high-power rectifier systems.
  • Strong knowledge of E-CAD (E3 – Zuken) and PLC programming (AC 800PEC, Allen-Bradley, and ABB Panel 800 series), as well as a high affinity for IT (hardware, software, and protocols).
  • A strong commitment to safe work practices and adherence to all relevant workplace safety guidelines.
  • A high level of self-motivation, curiosity, and a desire to learn about new technologies.
  • A collaborative, solution-focused approach, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Fluency in English; proficiency in German and any additional languages is an asset.
  • Willingness to travel internationally (30%-40%).

More About Us

Our Process Industries division delivers complete electrification and automation solutions, along with industry-specific products and lifecycle services that span various sectors. We engineer and provide automation solutions from device-level to monitoring and control, enabling our customers to maximize their investments. Our digitalization solutions, including collaborative operations and augmented reality, enhance plant and enterprise productivity while reducing maintenance and energy costs.

Our extensive portfolio in engineering, project management, services, and solutions covers a diverse range of industries, including Mining, Pulp & Paper, Metals, Aluminum, Cement, Food, and Beverage.

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered. We look forward to receiving your application!

Location : Baden
Country : Switzerland

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