Job Description
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Siemens Energy is focused on helping customers navigate the world’s most pressing energy problems.
As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate - all thanks to our employees.
With us, you can do something significant that benefits society and human progress
A Snapshot of Your Day
You are a member of an international team working on pioneering solutions for our global projects that will shape the energy industry of tomorrow.
Embedded in a team of specialists, you take responsibility for worldwide Oil & Gas projects, executed by the Business Area EAD within the Transformation of Industry.
Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Level 3 ABB Certified Motor and Drives Engineer to join our engineering/ site team. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of ABB motor and drive systems, with a proven track record of installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and optimizing these systems. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, strong technical expertise, and the ability to work independently while providing support for motor and drive-related projects.
How You'll Make an Impact
1. Installation and Commissioning:
- Lead the installation, configuration, and commissioning of ABB motor and drive systems.
- Ensure compliance with all safety standards and engineering protocols during installation and commissioning processes.
2. Troubleshooting and Maintenance:
- Diagnose and resolve complex issues with ABB motor and drive systems in a timely manner, minimizing downtime.
- Perform preventive maintenance on ABB drives and motors, ensuring system reliability and performance.
- Identify and address potential issues in motor and drive systems to prevent future failures.
3. Technical Support:
- Provide high-level technical support to both internal teams and external customers for ABB motor and drive systems.
- Offer expert advice on system upgrades, performance optimization, and best practices for motor and drive operation.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex drive or motor-related challenges.
4. System Optimization: (OPTIONAL ADDED VALUE)
- Analyze system performance data and recommend upgrades or adjustments to optimize efficiency and reduce energy consumption.
- Implement solutions for energy-saving initiatives, improving operational efficiency across motor and drive systems.
5. Training and Documentation:
- Train junior engineers and technicians on ABB motor and drive systems, ensuring skill development and knowledge transfer.
- Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, maintenance logs, troubleshooting procedures, and service reports.
6. Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure all work complies with local and international safety standards, industry regulations, and company policies.
- Promote a culture of safety and ensure the proper handling of motor and drive components during all phases of the project.
7. Project Support:
- Participate in project planning, budgeting, and execution for motor and drive installations and upgrades.
- Liaise with project managers and other engineering disciplines to ensure project timelines, specifications, and budgets are met.
We don’t need superheroes, just super minds.
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Certifications: (MUST REQUIREMENT)
- Level 3 ABB Motor and Drives Certification (required).
- Additional certifications in electrical systems or automation (preferred).
- Experience:
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in motor and drive systems, with a focus on ABB products.
- Strong experience in troubleshooting, installation, and commissioning of ABB variable frequency drives (VFDs), motors, and associated systems.
- Proficiency with ABB's ACS, ACH, and DCS series drives.
- Experience with software tools like ABB DriveTools, Control Builder, or similar programming/configuration tools.
- Experience in the industrial, manufacturing, or process control sectors is a plus.
- Skills & Competencies:
- Expertise in the operation and maintenance of ABB motor and drive systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with internal teams and customers.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical circuits, control systems, and automation technologies.
- Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, system diagrams, and manuals.
- Experience in project management, document management and occupational health and safety.
- Very good knowledge of English
We’ve got quite a lot to offer. How about you?
This role is based in Bengaluru/Pune. You’ll also get to visit other locations in India and beyond, so you’ll need to go where this journey takes you. In return, you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, countries – and the shape of things to come. We’re Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and imagination and help us shape tomorrow.