At ABB Marine & Ports, we are leading the transition toward a more sustainable maritime industry. To remain the partner of choice for our customers, we focus on delivering sustainable solutions---not only in our technology but also in how we operate as a business. As our customers increasingly demand greater efficiency, safety, and reliability, we are continuously challenged to innovate and evolve our technology and operations.

We are currently seeking a Senior Project Engineer -- Power Production & Distribution to join our Marine & Ports Electrical Solutions team. This team supports multiple departments across ABB Marine & Ports, with this role primarily focused on supporting our Modernization department, which handles upgrades and retrofit projects for vessels with ABB systems.

This position will primarily, however not exclusively, be supporting our Modernization department. Modernization is responsible for upgrades and retrofit projects for vessels with ABB deliveries.

The position can be based at either our Ulsteinvik or Fornebu office.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Project Engineer with expertise in power production and distribution to join our Electrical Solutions team. This team supports multiple departments across ABB Marine & Ports, with this role primarily focused on our Modernization department, which handles upgrades and retrofit projects for vessels equipped with ABB systems.

You will play a key role in engineering and managing project deliveries of varying size and complexity. This includes close coordination with shipyards, shipowners, class societies, ABB factories, and subcontractors. You will also collaborate with ABB service and commissioning engineers---and may even take part in commissioning activities yourself, if desired.

Key Responsibilities

Lead engineering activities within the power scope of marine projects
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders including customers, suppliers, and classification societies
Follow up on project deliveries and ensure technical quality and compliance
Provide technical leadership and support during commissioning phases
Travel occasionally to customer sites, suppliers, and shipyards

What We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role, you should have at least five years of experience in designing electrical power systems. While a bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering is preferred, we also welcome applications from experienced ship electricians with relevant commissioning and engineering backgrounds.

Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in switchboard operations, programming of protection relays, and a solid understanding of power system dynamics and power generation.

You should be able to effectively combine practical skills with theoretical knowledge. Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, is essential. Given that ABB Marine & Ports is a multicultural workplace with colleagues and clients from diverse national and cultural backgrounds, cultural awareness and mutual respect are fundamental requirements.

Why join us?

At ABB, we offer both technical and personal development opportunities in a positive, innovative, and international environment. You’ll join a team of passionate professionals working on some of the most exciting projects in the marine industry. We value professional growth, collaboration, and a supportive workplace culture---where you’ll be welcomed as part of the ABB family.

Ready to take the next step in your career?

We are looking forward to receiving your application and CV through the ABB job portal by 10.08.2025. If you have any questions, contact Hans Thomas Biørnstad, Engineering Manager - Electrical Solutions, phone: +47 957 45 706.

Apply today and help us shape the future of marine power.

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