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Your role and responsibilities

The Principal Technical Consultant - On-Site Resident role is a technical leadership position within ABB's Process Automation division, primarily focused on delivering on-site technical support, advisory services, and consulting expertise at high-stake customer sites on a rotating resident basis. The position involves managing Distributed Control Systems (DCS), particularly ABB 800xA, AC800M, and AC800M HI platforms, providing technical account management, and supporting project engineering as a subject matter expert (SME) between rotations. The role ensures customers receive world-class technical support, system optimization, and advisory services while maintaining ABB's high standards for safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

The work model for the role is: onsite #LI-Onsite

This role is contributing to the Automation Energy Industries operations in the US.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Leading alignment and development of consultancy products and services to meet customer needs; negotiating contracts and leading sales activities with multiple local units to win major consulting assignments.
• Leading customer discussions, preparation of technical proposals, techno-commercial negotiations, co-creation workshops with customers, technical guidance for the customer, etc.
• Forming and leading teams to deliver assignments with a focus on operational execution.
• Overseeing and delivering challenging and major assignments.

Our team dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here createsrealimpact out there.

Qualifications for the role

• Minimum 8+ years of engineering experience related to Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience with ABB 800xA, AC800M, or AC800M HI systems in maintenance, commissioning, and on-site support roles
• Demonstrated experience in technical account management or customer-facing technical roles
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple customer sites/relationships simultaneously
• Previous experience in field service, on-site engineering support, or resident engineer assignments
• Ability to travel up to 75-80%
• Applicants should possess a work authorization that would allow them to work permanently in the United States without sponsorship

What's in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence.You'llgrow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and supportthat'stailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

For more informationregardingyour (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may requestto reviewthe plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.

Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may requesta reasonableaccommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career siteas a result ofyour disability. You may request reasonableaccommodationsby calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email toUS-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

Go toMyBenefitsABB.comand click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more

Health, Life & Disability

• Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR aHigh DeductibleHealth Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called theHigh DeductiblePlan.
• Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
• Vision benefit
• Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
• Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
• Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
• Short Term Disability - up to26 weeks- Company paid
• Long Term Disability - 60% ofpay- Company paid.Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
• Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
• Employee discount program

Retirement

• 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
• Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays.Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions.Salaried exempt positions areprovidedvacation under a permissive time away policy.

More about us

The Energy Industries Division serves a wide range of industrial sectors, including hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation and water. With its integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify operations, the Division is committed to supporting traditional industries in their efforts to decarbonize. The Division also supports the development, integration and scaling up of new and renewable energy models. The Division's goal is to help customers adapt and succeed in the rapidly changing global energy transition. Harnessing data, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), the Division brings over 50 years of domain expertise delivering solutions designed to improve energy, process and production efficiency, as well as reduce risk, operational cost and capital cost, while minimizing waste for customers, from project start-up and throughout the entire plant lifecycle.