Senior Project Engineer / Senior Project Engineeress

ABB Schweiz AG - December 5, 2025

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Position Overview

This position reports to the Power Systems Engineering Manager.

Your Role

As a Project Engineer in Power Systems at ABB, you will join an engaged international project team, playing a crucial role in delivering innovative technical solutions for our clients. The work model for this role is hybrid, contributing to the Process Industries division in Switzerland.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop Power Distribution designs from conceptual to detailed stages for various equipment including MV switchgears, Low Voltage MCCs, Transformers, and more.
  • Prepare and review a wide range of technical documents, including single line diagrams, load lists, specifications, wiring diagrams, and power system protection philosophy.
  • Collaborate with project team members across various disciplines to ensure seamless integration of power distribution systems.
  • Engage proactively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring equipment aligns with project requirements throughout the procurement to delivery phases.

Qualifications

  • A master’s or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with a focus on power distribution or a related field.
  • Over 10 years of experience in power systems, serving as a senior project engineer or project lead.
  • Strong knowledge of energy distribution concepts, electrical network studies, and experience with MV switchgears and LV MCC projects.
  • A high level of self-motivation and curiosity, with a willingness to learn about new technologies.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a collaborative, solution-focused approach and excellent communication skills.
  • Fluency in English; proficiency in other languages is a plus.
  • Willingness to travel abroad approximately 25% of the time.

About Us

Great Minds, Great Mines! From cell phones and electric vehicles to batteries and wind farms, nearly every aspect of modern life relies on the ores mined from the earth. As the demand for minerals surges, sustainable, safe, and productive mining is more critical than ever.

Combining our advanced portfolio of electrification, automation, and digital technologies with over 130 years of mining industry experience, ABB is leading this transformation journey with our holistic framework, eMine™.

Join us on this journey towards a better world!

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Location : Baden
Country : Switzerland

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