Fornebu, Not Location Specific, Norway
23 hours ago
Electrical Project Engineer

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, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

Engineering Manager


 

Project Engineer - Electrical Power Systems Design

Kick‑start your engineering career with ABB and help power a more sustainable future. In our Process Automation – Energy Industries (PAEN) team, you’ll work on real projects that keep offshore and industrial installations running safely and efficiently—while learning from some of the best in the industry.

What you’ll do

Be part of the design and documentation of electrical power distribution systems (HV/MV/LV switchgear, transformers, UPS, drives).Actively work in turning customer requirements into practical, compliant solutions.Get hands‑on exposure to testing, installation and commissioning activities.Collaborate with experienced engineers, project managers and suppliers—both in Norway and internationally.

What you’ll bring

1–5 years of experience in electrical engineering for power systems (offshore/industrial or utility) covering parts of: HV/MV (AIS/GIS 5–132 kV++), LV switchboards, transformers (dry/oil), frequency converters, UPS, generator control.Understanding of multifunction protection relays and how protection fits in a power system; hands‑on relay configuration/testing is a plus.Familiarity with interfaces to automation systems (e.g., IEC 61850).BSc/MSc in Electric Power Engineering (or equivalent).Proficiency in Norwegian and English (spoken and written), a collaborative mindset, commercial awareness, and eagerness to learn.

Why ABB is a great place to start

Learn from experts: Structured onboarding, mentoring and access to programs like the Harvard Leadership Platform and Dale Carnegie.Grow your career: Clear development paths, internal mobility and continuous learning opportunities.Work your way: Hybrid work, flexible hours and a supportive team culture.Plus: Competitive salary, pension & insurance, company cabins, active communities like Young in ABB network.Diversity, inclusion & equal opportunity are core to who we are—everyone is welcome, and differences are celebrated.

The position will be located in Oslo / Fornebu

ABB Norway PAEN (Process Automation and Energy Industries) is involved in projects delivering electrical equipment and advanced control systems covering a broad field of applications, such as the oil and gas industry, subsea electrical systems, power from shore to oil installations, offshore wind, hydro power plants, onshore and offshore fish farms, and more.

If you are interested in this opportunity, we are looking forward to your application letter and CV through the ABB Job portal by 24.09.2025. We are evaluating applicants continuously.

Please note that in cooperation with Meditor Search we conduct a background screening on all candidates that receive an offer of employment in ABB Norway. This to ensure best quality in our recruitment process, according with ABBs company policy.

At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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