Lead Application Engineer

LEAD APPLICATION ENGINEER

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THIS POSITION REPORTS TO

Project Operations Manager

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The main component of process automation projects is a control system that monitors, controls, regulates and visualizes industrial processes. As Project Lead Engineer you will be responsible for drawing up the design specifications, engineering, programming, testing and commissioning of application software for process control systems. You will be mainly accountable for: • Working on large-scale (inter)national projects, which are executed with our own product line, with which ABB has the number 1 position in the field of installed DCS systems. • After a tailor-made training program provided by ABB University, be deployed on a project basis in process automation projects. You will work in a team with a Project Manager. • Acting as the technical hub of our projects, liaising with customer and developers. • Translating requirements and wishes of the customer into an automation solution, and make a functional and technical design. • Design and program , together with fellow Application Engineers, application software for DCS systems. • Supervising the acceptance tests and functional testing. • Depending on the size of the project, leading a team of application engineers. • In addition to project work, you may also be seconded to one of our clients. The work model for the role is: hybrid Linkedin#hybrid

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ROLE

• Knowledge of and experience with modern server systems, PLC and DCS systems, virtualization.
• Preferably holding a Master’s degree in a technical field.
• Electrical engineering knowledge in order to estimate technical problems correctly.
• A service-oriented attitude and you can empathize with the situation of the customer and your colleagues.
• You have several jobs going at the same time and therefore you need to be able to prioritize and switch quickly when the situation demands it.
• Ambitious and driven and you have the will to develop yourself further.
• Enthusiastic, stress resistant and a real team player.
• Experience with MS office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) is taken for granted. Experience with SAP is an advantage.
• Good command of the Dutch, French and English languages.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Enjoy a supportive and solution driven team environment
• Lead exciting projects that help customers overcome their challenges
• Get exposed to cutting-edge technology in Process Automation and have a visible impact on the future

BENEFITS

• Company car
• Flexible work practices
• Paid Parental leave (gender neutral)
• Discounts on ABB products
• Wellbeing program

MORE ABOUT US

The Energy Industries Division serves a wide range of industrial sectors, including hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation and water. With its integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify operations, the Division is committed to supporting traditional industries in their efforts to decarbonize. The Division also supports the development, integration and scaling up of new and renewable energy models. The Division’s goal is to help customers adapt and succeed in the rapidly changing global energy transition. Harnessing data, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), the Division brings over 50 years of domain expertise delivering solutions designed to improve energy, process and production efficiency, as well as reduce risk, operational cost and capital cost, while minimizing waste for customers, from project start-up and throughout the entire plant lifecycle. 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. #MyABBStory We look forward to receiving your application. If you would like to know more about ABB, please visit our website www.abb.com. If you have any questions regarding the vacancy, please contact Patrick Brahm, Talent Partner, 27, Hoge Wei – 1930 Zaventem, patrick.brahm@be.abb.com.