
Associate Project Engineer - Automation
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The Associate Project Engineer creates or modifies pre-engineered designs for equipment, systems, or installations using standard design concepts. As part of ABB’s Automation Energy Industries engineering team, the role assists with engineering solutions and prepares drawings, calculations, bills of materials, instructions, and processes. The position is hybrid and contributes to project design and equipment delivery, with training in Houston or Cleveland before relocation to Cary, North Carolina.
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At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world. This position reports to: Engineering Manager __ In this role, you will create or modify pre-engineered designs for equipment, systems, or installations by applying standard design concepts. Part of the Engineering team in Automation Energy Industries in the USA, the Associate Project Engineer assists in designing engineering solutions, including preparing drawings, calculations, bills of materials, engineering instructions and processes. The work model for the role is: Hybrid {#LI-Hybrid} (Must live in Houston, TX or Cleveland, OH) This role is contributing to the Automation Energy Industries division in the US.You will be mainly accountable for: - Work as part of an integrated design team to meet project requirements and deliverables - Design automation enclosures and establish system cabinet assembly requirements - Certify equipment outline drawings, power consumption and cooling requirements for ABB provided equipment - Generate the necessary system orders for ABB equipment and/or purchase orders for third-party equipment, and periodically monitor their delivery status. Our team dynamics You will join a talented and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive. Qualifications for the role - Up to 2 years of experience in design and execution, working as an Engineer with Distribution Control Systems is preferred - Sound knowledge of engineering techniques, processes, and tools - Knowledge of Microsoft - Initiative, creativity, and great attention to detail - A collaborative, solution-focused approach, and strong written and spoken communication skills - Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering - Candidates must be able to read, write and speak English fluently - Must be legally able to work in USA - Position will be based in Cary, NC (Will live in Houston or Cleveland during training, and will relocate to Cary) More about us 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 information regarding your (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 request to review the 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 request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an ema
How this job compares
Set against the 5,054 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$96–140K/yr65 salary ranges
- US median$35–45/hr264 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 255 open Project Engineer jobs in Ohio and 5,054 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Ohio
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Project Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 3,914 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 3,172 of the 5,054 open Project Engineer jobs (63%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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