Greenfield Automation Technical Advisor / Solution Architect
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Requirements
Operations, estimate engineering effort, identify and size project risks, and collaborate with Account Managers to refine cost and pricing.
Produce high-quality technical offers; prepare compelling, customer-focused technical offers that clearly present the proposed solution, demonstrate its value, and position ABB to win the opportunity.
Drive continuous improvement and innovation; evaluate emerging technologies and take a leading role in driving competitiveness and profitability through lessons learned and by leading enhancements to processes and tools.
Qualifications For The Role
Minimum degree in Control Systems or Computing Engineering or a related technical field.
Proven extensive experience designing complex greenfield automation systems, covering all layers from field to enterprise-level integration.
Expertise in ICSS and SCADA systems with strong proficiency in industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, OPC, IEC 61850), system and network design, cybersecurity practices, and relevant IEC standards.
Hands-on experience with ABB Control Systems, including 800xA, Symphony Plus, Freelance, AC500, and Zenon.
Proven experience in one or more of the following industries: Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Water & Utilities, Chemicals, or emerging energy sectors such as Offshore Wind, Hydrogen (H2), Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), and Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, confidently conveying technical expertise in customer-facing interactions. Fluency in English is essential.
Results-oriented, self-motivated, well-organised, pragmatic, with strong problem-solving abilities and a systems-thinking mindset.
Familiarity with ABB Adaptive Execution, XStream Engineering, and ABB Automation Vision is considered an advantage.
What's in it for you?You will work with cutting-edge technologies in Process Automation and emerging energy sectors, and be
Benefits & conditions
empowered to make a visible contribution that drives profitable growth for the business.
Benefits
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Competitive contributory pension scheme
Life assurance
Flexible benefits scheme (options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts, and more)
Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally
Employee Assistance Programme
Generous employee referral scheme
Company car or cash for car allowance
Flexible working
Private medical cover
Generous bonus scheme
More About UsThe Energy Industries Division serves a wide range of industrial sectors, including hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation and water. With its integrated solutions that automate, digitalise and electrify operations, the Division is committed to supporting traditional industries in their efforts to decarbonise. 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 minimising waste for customers, from project start-up and throughout the entire plant life-cycle.
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About the company
Greenfield Automation Technical Advisor / Solution ArchitectAt ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
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