Senior Technical Consultant

ABB Inc

Switzerland
Hybrid
Master's degree in electrical engineering or power systems
5-10 years experience in power system analysis
Expertise in synchronous machines and excitation systems
This role empowers you to lead consulting assignments while contributing to the development of consultancy products and services within the Energy Industries division

Job Summary

  • This role empowers you to lead consulting assignments while contributing to the development of consultancy products and services within the Energy Industries division.
  • You will be accountable for negotiating contracts, managing multiple projects with strict deadlines, and providing technical guidance to customers and utilities.
  • The position involves executing onsite or remote commissioning and optimization of excitation systems with a focus on power system stability and grid code compliance.

Matching Summary

This role empowers you to lead consulting assignments while contributing to the development of consultancy products and services within the Energy Industries division.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems
  • 5-10 years experience in power system analysis
  • Expertise in synchronous machines and excitation systems
  • Proficiency in PSS/E, PSCAD/EMTDC, or DIgSILENT PowerFactory
  • Python scripting for simulation and data processing
  • Experience with transient stability and EMT simulations

Nice-to-have

  • PhD considered an asset
  • Fluency in German language
  • Strong background in grid compliance requirements
  • Experience in techno-commercial negotiations
  • Ability to facilitate co-creation workshops

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related field
  • 5-10 years of experience in power system analysis and dynamic simulation
  • Fluent in English; German is ideal
  • Demonstrated experience in fault ride-through assessments and eigenvalue analysis

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