Assistant Manager – Design Engineering

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You will be working as Assistant Manager – Design Engineering and will be part of Electrification business for Distribution Solutions division based in Nashik, India. In this role you will be reporting to Engineering Manager and will be responsible for completing assignments on multiple projects of moderate size or portions of major projects, cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements.

Your responsibilities

• Acting as a technical / project engineer, approves design deliverables. Reviewing all project documents for confirmity, safety and quality assurance. Anticipating and solving crucial issues and/or unique conditions
• Working with the customer to shape and deliver solutions and seeks customer feedback to drive and deliver improvements. Finalizing ‘Fail-Safe Philosophy’, ‘secure-by-design principles and other key concepts as part of kick-off and design freeze meetings
• Applying design thinking / design for excellence concepts in projects, including modelling, proto-typing, simulation and calculations. Performing project peer-reviews
• Developing, selecting and applies standard techniques, procedures and tools. Ensuring that engineering activities comply with required safety regulations and contractual requirements
• Assessing and addressing technical risks and opportunities. Reporting any contract / safety / cyber-security / quality / program / cost issues to Project Manager(s) along with recommendations for resolution
• Ensuring Bill of Material (BOM) for the project meets contractual obligations and project gross margin requirements by not generating Project Left-Over Material (PLOM)

Your background

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in electrical engineering
• Require minimum 8-10 years of experience
• Strong experience in EPLAN Electric P8 and Propanel
• Experience in SAP for project execution
• Basic knowledge of power systems, protection and substation automation
• Familiar with international standards like IEC, medium voltage switchgear – AIS, GIS systems design engineering

More about us

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division provides utility, industrial and commercial customers with safe, smart and sustainable technologies for the distribution of electricity. With ABB AbilityTM enabled digital solutions at its core, our extensive portfolio includes distribution automation products, switching, limiting, measuring and sensing devices, switchgear, modular substation packages, and related services. We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. It has come to our attention that the name of ABB is being used for asking candidates to make payments for job opportunities (interviews, offers). Please be advised that ABB makes no such requests. All our open positions are made available on our career portal for all fitting the criteria to apply. ABB does not charge any fee whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not make payments to any individuals / entities in connection to recruitment with ABB, even if is claimed that the money is refundable. ABB is not liable for such transactions. For current open positions you can visit our career website https://global.abb/group/en/careers and apply. Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning.