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ABB · 1 week ago

Field Application Engineer - Power Delivery

Linthicum Heights, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$116K/yr - $186K/yr

8+ years exp

ABB is a global market leader helping industries become leaner and cleaner. In this role, you will serve as the Senior Field Application Engineer for the Electrification business, acting as the technical lead for consulting engineers and customers to ensure ABB products achieve preferred manufacturer status.

AutomotiveEnergyEnergy ManagementIndustrial AutomationRobotics

No H1B

Responsibilities

Collaborate with consultant, end user, utility and EPC/DBC engineers to define electrical project needs, supply design assistance, product selection, value engineering, budgeting & provide education on ABB solutions to gain acceptance of the same into project specifications

Be the local product expert in the following products and applications: MV/ LV switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, transformers, motor control, power monitoring, power/insulated case/ molded case circuit breakers

Have a strong knowledge of short circuit, coordination and arc flash mitigation concepts and the ability to illustrate their benefit via tools such as SKM or Easy Power

Customer education - be a strong public speaker; comfortable developing and articulating complex technical concepts to engineers, contractors and users as well as thought leadership - participate and actively engage in the development of papers for IEEE and other industry events/ conferences to raise awareness of ABB solutions

Bring voice of the customer on new product opportunities, product gaps and market trends to commercial and product management leadership for action

Qualification

MV/LV switchgearElectrical power systemsArc flash mitigationPE certificationIndustry codesStandardsFluent in EnglishInterpersonal skills

Required

B.S. degree in engineering; preferably electrical with a minimum of 8+ years of experience in the electrical distribution industry or a master's degree in engineering with 4+ years of experience in the same; PE certification is preferred

Knowledge of industry codes and standards; ANSI, IEEE, NEC, NEMA, NFPA 70E, UL

Previous field, plant or design engineering in electrical power systems at major oil and gas companies, electric utilities or industrial facilities

Strong interpersonal skills. Able to consider multiple viewpoints and resolve technical issues

Fluent in English; speaking and writing

Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US

Preferred

PE certification is preferred

Benefits

Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.

Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus

Vision benefit

Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)

Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)

Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums

Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid

Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.

Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance

Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks

Employee Assistance Program

Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption

Employee discount program