Project Engineer, ABB Oy, Distribution Solutions, Vaasa/Tampere

About the role

As a Project Engineer at ABB, you will be central to configuring and programming ABB's advanced SCADA systems for a diverse range of customer projects, from traditional substations to innovative solar parks and international data centers. You will collaborate closely with project managers, sales teams, and customers, ensuring successful project delivery and system functionality.

As most of your team members are located in Vaasa, we expect regular presence in Vaasa office. The role includes also some business travelling (approximately 20-50 days/year).

You are offered

• Chance to work on impactful projects in renewable energy and global data centers
• Continuous learning opportunities in evolving technologies
• Epassi lunch benefit card and extended occupational healthcare at Terveystalo

You will be employed in the role as a consultant through Academic Work. We offer you excellent opportunities to develop professionally, expand your network, and build valuable contacts for the future.

Work tasks

The role involves the configuration, programming, and testing of SCADA systems, engaging with customers to understand their needs, and ensuring the seamless implementation of solutions for various projects.

• Configure and program ABB's SCADA systems, customizing the control and monitoring solution for each specialized customer project
• Engage in all project phases with customers from initial technical discussions with customers to defining requirements and scope
• Conduct on-site system testing

We are looking for

• Relevant degree in automation or information technology
• Previous experience in PLC programming, automation, or electrical engineering
• Basic understanding of programming principles
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers
• Strong learning agility and flexible attitude
• Fluent English skills, Finnish or Swedish skills are a major asset

It is meritorious if you have knowledge of SCADA systems or other relevant automation and communication systems (e.g. RTU, AC800M, AC500, Siemens S7, Zenon)

A drug test will be conducted for the selected candidate.

Our recruitment process
This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our clients wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.

Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.