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# Global Application Engineer - Critical Infrastructure Applications

- **Company:** ABB Ltd
- **Location:** Cary, NC, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Applications Architecture, Application Testing, Data Centers, Uptime, Software Engineering, Windchill, Computer Network Operations, Bicsi
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/global-application-engineer-critical-infrastructure-applications-cary-nc--0295ec62-f27d-4d38-8807-253c7ebdbfd2

## About the Role

Software Engineering, ABB (Asea Brown Boveri), Software Engineering, Network Operations Center, Customer Relations, Product Development, Research & Development (R&D), Product Support, Software Development, Marketing Communications, * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Master's preferred)

 * Technical understanding with willingness to continuously learn and acquire new competencies
 * Experience with CAD design (3D, 2D, and BOMs) and PLM software (Windchill)
 * Experience in product development and new product introduction
 * Strong understanding of electrical systems; ability to read, understand, and design electrical diagrams
 * Agile mindset with experience in agile working environments
 * Negotiation, market knowledge, leadership, and strong interpersonal skills
 * Ability to travel domestically up to 20% of the time, * Master's degree in Engineering
 * Second language proficiency
 * Knowledge of NEC codes (NEC 700, 701, 702) and electrical design standards
 * Familiarity with Uptime Institute Tier design and ANSI/TIA-942-A ratings
 * Experience with ANSI/BICSI 002 levels or similar electrical distribution design requirements
 * Knowledge of UL standards (UL67, UL891, UL508/508a, UL489)
 * Data center power systems experience

What's in it for you

We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

## Description

* Application Development - Develop applications and solutions for critical power and building electrification; create training materials, value propositions, and marketing communications
 * Customer Engagement - Collect and understand customer requirements from US-based OEMs; conduct market intelligence and competitive analysis to inform product strategy
 * Cross-Functional Leadership - Coordinate with internal ABB teams (R&D, Product Management, Digital) to execute business plans and develop dedicated customer solutions
 * Validation & Testing - Support application testing, validation, and optimization to ensure quality and performance
 * Solution Consulting - Help customers identify optimal solutions for their projects and ensure seamless customer journey experiences (e.g., application configurators)
 * Market Strategy - Monitor industry trends, competitive landscape, and regulatory standards; recommend strategic adjustments for long and mid-term planning
 * Industry Collaboration - Participate in national and international standardization committees
 * Digital Marketing Support - Contribute to application-related digital marketing campaigns and initiatives