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This Position reports to:
R&D Team Lead
Senior Project Engineer – Power Production & Distribution
Ready to help modernize the future of marine vessels with ABB power systems?
Join ABB Marine & Ports and help modernize the future of marine power systems.
We are looking for a skilled Senior Project Engineer with expertise in power production and distribution to join our Electrical Solutions team. This role will primarily work on projects with AC distribution systems.
Location: Fornebu or Ulsteinvik, Norway
Your Responsibilities
Dimension and design of AC Swichboards, protection relay logic, generators and AVR.Coordinate with shipyards, shipowners, classification societies, ABB factories, and subcontractorsEnsure technical quality and compliance throughout project deliveriesProvide technical support during commissioning phases.Travel occasionally to customer sites, suppliers, and shipyardsWhat We’re Looking For
Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical power system designBachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering—or relevant experience as a ship electrician.Strong understanding of power system dynamics, generators, protection relays, and switchboardsAbility to combine practical skills with theoretical knowledgeProficiency in English, both spoken and writtenCultural awareness and mutual respect—ABB is a diverse and international workplaceWhat We Offer
Technical and personal development in an innovative, global environmentExciting projects in marine electrification and modernizationSupportive and inclusive work culture with passionate colleaguesCompetitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and career development opportunitiesReady to take the next step?
Submit your application and CV via the ABB job portal by September 21, 2025. For questions, contact Hans Thomas Biørnstad, Engineering Manager – Electrical Solutions, at +47 957 45 706.
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