Technical Consultant – Energy Transition Studies

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This position reports to

Senior Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

Are you ready to make an impact and create positive change?

ABBs Energy Transition Study Team spearheads the energy transition by defining sustainable and optimal solutions for our customers H2/P2X, offshore wind, renewable integration and electrification projects. We are seeking curious and energized members to enrich our diverse team!

As a Study Engineer/Technical Consultant you will participate in technical studies and consultancy directly impacting the realization of some of the world’s most complex energy projects. You will be part of project teams of experts, learning from world class experts within electrical-, controls-, telecom- and digital solutions. You will work in the intersection between engineering & project execution, solutions & tech development, business development and sales, everyday exposed to the challenges and opportunities the energy industry is faced with, and with the means to do your part in solving them.

Some of your main responsibilities will be, but not limited to:

• Participate in studies and consulting assignments designing forward-looking solutions guiding the customers projects from feasibility phase through to FEED and final investment decisions.
• Become a key advisor on systems and technologies that are key for the energy transition, such as hydrogen production, offshore wind, renewable integration, externally as well as across the ABB organization.
• Support studies mgmt. team in business and quality development work, positioning for strategic growth.
• Involve, collaborate and work across ABB operational functions, disciplines, and product experts.
• Lead minor studies and consultancy assignments, growing into becoming a senior technical consultant / study lead.

Qualifications for the role

• Experience in project engineering and/or technical consultancy work.
• State of the art technical insight in renewable energy systems such as wind, solar, hydrogen, battery systems, microgrids and energy management.
• Keen interest and understanding of the energy market changes due to the energy transition and new technologies.
• Systems thinking mindset. Entrepreneurial spirit and positive attitude. You are excelling when you get to attack new challenges, exploring solutions and solving the task with ingenuity.
• Excellent communication skills to convey results in a simple and understandable way both orally and in writing.
• MSc in relevant engineering discipline, such as electrical, controls/cybernetics, chemical, industrial economics, systems engineering,
• 2-5 years of relevant experience. Graduates matching the academic profile are also welcome to apply.

More about us

Being an employe of ABB means that you will take part in a global organization in continuous development. As a company, we focus on developing our employees as well as the world around us. When getting employed at ABB, these are some of the things you can expect from us: • Professional and personal challenges in a positive and innovative environment • Being part of a true frontrunner with new technology, interaction with customers and various and challenging work • Flexible working hours, with balance between office work and travelling. • Enthusiastic and highly competent colleagues who are eager to share their knowledge with you. • Excellent learning and development opportunities both by courses as well as possibilities to participate in expert groups (Cigre working group, Industry Research Projects, NTNU PhD program, etc.). • Global career opportunities ABB is a supplier of critical infrastructure. Personnel safety is therefore important to ABB and our customers. In collaboration with Meditor, ABB in Norway conducts background checks on candidates who receive offers of employment. This is to ensure compliance with ABB’s guidelines for recruitment and personnel safety, as well as compliance with legal requirements related to trade sanctions. Candidates will be asked to provide relevant information. ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com #LI-hybrid

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