Associate Commissioning engineer

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB story.

This position reports to

Senior Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to execute commissioning activities in all types of project sizes and complexities in close collaboration with the Senior Commissioning Engineer. Each day, you will execute these activities efficiently, cost-effectively, and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and cybersecurity policies and standards. You will also showcase your expertise by supporting continuous improvement in project processes, products, and system design. The work model for the role is: #LI-Onsite. This role contributes to the Engineering, Commissioning & Service department in the Process Automation for Process Industries division in India. Main stakeholders are project teams, clients, and internal engineering teams. You will be mainly accountable for: • Engineering and commissioning automation systems, including software development, simulation testing, FAT, start-up, and handover of assigned projects. • Performing hardware checks, wiring verification, network troubleshooting (Profibus, Ethernet, Modbus, FO networks), and ensuring compliance with safety norms. • Conducting individual signal testing, system trials, PID parameter tuning, and ensuring accurate functional performance of automation systems. • Modifying and troubleshooting control logic, HMI graphics, alarms, and interlock sequences as per customer and operational requirements. • Documenting commissioning progress, updating reusable solutions, and maintaining an organized database for future reference. • Collaborating with customers and internal teams, ensuring smooth project execution, capturing customer feedback, and providing technical support post-commissioning.

Qualifications for the role

• B.E. / B.Tech / Diploma in Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering from a reputed university.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in automation solutions, preferably in Primary Metals, Cement, and Material Handling industries.
• Strong knowledge of DCS/PLC hardware & software components, application programming, and HMI development/modifications.
• Experience with ABB automation systems like 800xA, 800M, and compact products is an advantage.
• Hands-on expertise in communication protocols used in automation and industrial networking.
• Excellent communication skills in English (written and oral) and willingness to travel extensively.

More about us

We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory The Process Industries Division serves the mining, minerals processing, metals, cement, pulp and paper, battery manufacturing, and food and beverage, as well as their associated service industries. The Division brings deep industry domain expertise coupled with the ability to integrate both automation and electrical systems, increase productivity and reduce overall capital and operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include specialized products and services, as well as total production systems. The Division designs, plans, engineers, supplies, installs and commissions integrated electrical and motion systems, including electric equipment, drives, motors, high power rectifiers and equipment for automation and supervisory control within a variety of areas including mineral handling, mining operations, aluminum smelting, hot and cold steel applications and cement production. The offering for the pulp and paper industries includes control systems, quality control systems, drive systems, on-line sensors, actuators and field instruments. Digitalization solutions, including collaborative operations and augmented reality, help improve plant and enterprise productivity, and reduce maintenance and energy costs. It has come to our attention that the name of ABB is being used for asking candidates to make payments for job opportunities (interviews, offers). Please be advised that ABB makes no such requests. All our open positions are made available on our career portal for all fitting the criteria to apply. ABB does not charge any fee whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not make payments to any individuals / entities in connection to recruitment with ABB, even if is claimed that the money is refundable. ABB is not liable for such transactions. For current open positions you can visit our career website https://global.abb/group/en/careers and apply. Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning.