Project Engineer MV Controls Systems

  • ABB Group
  • Florence, South Carolina
  • Full Time

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, well give you what you need to make it happen. It wont always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, youll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

Engineering Manager I

In this role as a Project Engineer, you will be the technical authority and support person for the design and development of Medium Voltage Motor Control Centers.

This position is highly visible and offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams across ABB such as: operations, supply chain, product management, Marketing and Quality.

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The work model for the role is: #LI-onsite, Florence, SC.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute electrical design projects for Medium Voltage MCCs

  • Develop detailed electrical drawings, bills of materials, and technical documentation for manufacturing and customer use.

  • Provide hands-on support to production staff, addressing issues quickly with a strong sense of urgency and ownership.

  • Serve as a technical point of contact for customer inquiries, design reviews, and engineering support.

  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, ANSI, UL).

  • Participate in design validation, testing, and continuous improvement efforts.

  • Collaborate with Mechanical Engineering, quality, supply chain, and manufacturing teams to optimize product performance and cost.

  • Drive innovation through R&D initiatives, contributing to new product development and product improvements

Qualifications for the role:

  • Masters degree in electrical engineering, with 4 years of experience or Bachelors degree in electrical engineering, with 6 years of experience.

  • 5+ years of experience in electrical design engineering, preferably in medium voltage equipment (MCCs, switchgear, panelboards).

  • Experience with product development and R&D processes.

  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, sheet metal design, and enclosure systems.

  • Proficiency in CAD tools (Eplan P8, SolidWorks, SolidWorks Composer, Creo, AutoCAD or similar) and PLM systems

  • Ability to read and interpret customer specifications and technical standards.

  • Experience working in a factory environment or close collaboration with production teams.

  • Strong understanding of risk identification and mitigation strategies in engineering projects.

  • Open to sponsorship.

Why ABB?

What's in it for you

We want you to bring your full self to workyour ideas, your energy, your ambition. Youll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

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Job ID: 484788624
Originally Posted on: 7/10/2025

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