Project Lead Engineer

Your Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you'll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.

Work model: Hybrid #LI-Hybrid

• Act as the technical lead for all engineering disciplines across Combined Cycle Power Station (CCPP) projects, ensuring activities are executed efficiently in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and cybersecurity policies and standards.
• Provide end-to-end technical leadership covering electrical, protection, automation, and safety-related scopes, with deep knowledge of Gas Turbine (GT), Steam Turbine (ST), HRSG, and Balance of Plant (BOP) systems.
• Lead, supervise, and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams (both in-house and outsourced) across the full project lifecycle, from contract receipt through to technical completion and project closure.
• Engage with customers, contractors, and suppliers; attend and present at project meetings; resolve outstanding technical issues and manage engineering changes to meet contractual obligations.

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters — because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the Role

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
• 5+ years of experience in project engineering within power generation, energy, or industrial automation sectors.
• Deep knowledge of Combined Cycle Power Station (CCPP) systems including Gas Turbine, Steam Turbine, HRSG, and Balance of Plant.
• Hands-on experience with ABB control and safety platforms, and electrical protection systems.
• Strong understanding of safety and cybersecurity regulations, engineering standards, and full project lifecycle management.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams of up to 10 members.
• A mindset to innovate, take ownership, and drive continuous improvement across complex technical environments.

More About Us

ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. ABB's Process Automation Energy Industries division delivers expert solutions for the oil, gas, chemicals, life sciences, power, and water industries. With over 50 years of domain expertise, we help customers improve operational performance, safety, and sustainability across their assets and facilities. Our team of engineers, specialists, and digital innovators works closely with customers worldwide to deliver integrated solutions and services that drive real outcomes.

ABB is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected attribute.

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