R&D Lead Engineer in Digital Substations
Workplace: Kraków
Nr ref.: PL66172623_E1
Join our R&D team in Krakow and work as R&D Lead Engineer in Digital Substations. You will be responsible for leading the digital substation development projects is covering tendering, sales, project execution, FAT, commissioning and services topics with responsibility for scope, time, cost and quality. Ensuring technical integrity of the substation in alignment with the MRS/TRS of a product (cost, time, quality) and under consideration of managing the division of work with different involved parties within a R&D team and external resources.
Tasks:
- Technical planning, lead, supervision and coordination of complex R&D development for digital substation;
- Write Technical Specification Requirements based on MRS in alignment with Product Management and Business Development;
- Develop technical concept and contribute to innovation product portfolio for all needed technology, products, sub-systems including 3rd parties and competitors;
- Calculation and simulation based evaluation of design alternatives;
- Validation of results, quality and compliance to spec for delegated work;
- Project Documentation (Technical Content);
- Support roll-out, collect feedback and resolve issues;
- Cost optimal high-quality design in direct collaboration with ABB research, technology providers and SCM and external suppliers;
- Coaching of colleagues.
Key requirements:
- Bachelor in electrical, mechanical or automation engineering with 8 years of experience or Master with 6 years of experience in a technical role in substation project business;
- Successful completion of several sub-station projects as design engineer or equivalent;
- Excellent knowledge in substation systems or components stretching across different technical areas;
- Very good knowledge of ABB's products will be an asset;
- Good understanding of project cost management and commercial requirements;
- Proactive and effective communicator;
- Proficient in English written/oral, local language as an advantage;
- Organizational- and management skills;
- Ability to manage complexity and technical integrity of the system;
- High sense of responsibility and commitment;
- Creative innovation driver with strong ownership;
- Integrative and convincing team-player;
As an advantage:
- Profound understanding of other engineering disciplines;
- Production or field service experience with similar products;
- Deep understanding of lean product development methodologies.
We offer:
- Job in newly formed R&D Team for Digital Substation;
- Pleasant and motivating work environment with good development opportunities;
- Attractive salary based on your professional experience and skills;
- sInternational career opportunities.