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Senior Project Engineer - Power Production & Distribution


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This Position reports to:
R&D Team Lead

Senior Project Engineer - Power Production & Distribution

Ready to help modernize the future of marine vessels with ABB power systems?

Join ABB Marine & Ports and help modernize the future of marine power systems.

We are looking for a skilled Senior Project Engineer with expertise in power production and distribution to join our Electrical Solutions team. This role will primarily work on projects with AC distribution systems.

Location: Fornebu or Ulsteinvik, Norway

Your Responsibilities
  • Dimension and design of AC Swichboards, protection relay logic, generators and AVR.
  • Coordinate with shipyards, shipowners, classification societies, ABB factories, and subcontractors
  • Ensure technical quality and compliance throughout project deliveries
  • Provide technical support during commissioning phases.
  • Travel occasionally to customer sites, suppliers, and shipyards


What We're Looking For
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical power system design
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering-or relevant experience as a ship electrician.
  • Strong understanding of power system dynamics, generators, protection relays, and switchboards
  • Ability to combine practical skills with theoretical knowledge
  • Proficiency in English, both spoken and written
  • Cultural awareness and mutual respect-ABB is a diverse and international workplace


What We Offer
  • Technical and personal development in an innovative, global environment
  • Exciting projects in marine electrification and modernization
  • Supportive and inclusive work culture with passionate colleagues
  • Competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and career development opportunities


Ready to take the next step?

Submit your application and CV via the ABB job portal by September 21, 2025. For questions, contact Hans Thomas Biørnstad, Engineering Manager - Electrical Solutions, at +47 957 45 706.

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We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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Senior Project Engineer - Power Production & Distribution
ABB
Fornebu
10 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Senior Project Engineer - Power Production & Distribution