Electrical Project Engineer

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

Senior Engineering Manager

 

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as a design authority for an engineering discipline with low to medium complexity. Each day, you will complete assignments on small projects or portions of larger projects in a cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by applying basic design thinking/design for excellence concepts in projects.

The work model for the role is: hybrid

This role is contributing to the Mining & Material Process Automation Division.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Develop and maintain HMIs - Hoist loggers (Mine Hoist HMI) for hoist controls systems.
• Lead discussions on topics related to Cybersecurity of Mine Hoist control systems, Industrial communication/ interfacing with customer/ third party software, network design and remote support solutions and continuous improvement.
• Subject matter expert (SME) for HMIs, Cybersecurity, Dataloggers and Communication networks for Mine Hoist Engineering.
• Train and support Mine hoist service and engineering team members on Hoist loggers, Data logger systems, plc programming, software interfacing, Factory Acceptance Testing (FATs).
• Create work plans and cost estimates for work in own area of responsibility and proactively manage workload to provide agreed upon deliverables on time, on quality and at the targeted cost.
• Help customers to resolve technical issues both remotely and at various mine sites in Canada, United States, Mexico, and South America.
• Perform inspections of equipment on site and create reports on life cycle status and recommend maintenance and repair actions.
• Assist in creating proposals for engineering projects through provision of bills of materials and estimated engineering hours for own discipline

Our team dynamics
You will join a dynamic, talented and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role

• You have minimum 2 years of experience in programming, automation, or HMI (Human-Machine Interface) development.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant field  
• A collaborative approach to working within a multi-discipline team, detail-focused, demonstrating strong communication and autonomous, leadership skills.
• A high level of self-motivation, curiosity and a desire to learn about new technologies.
• English and French spoken and written. French is required. English is also required to communicate with customers outside Quebec on a regular basis

Why ABB?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals.

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Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)

ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:

• Women

• Indigenous Peoples

• Members of visible minorities

• Persons with disabilities

ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.