Startup and Warranty Project Manager
New Berlin, WI 
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Posted 12 days ago
Job Description
Startup and Warranty Project ManagerTake your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. 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.

In this role, you will oversee packaging projects within Motion System Drives in New Berlin, Wisconsin, providing clear guidelines, tasks and milestones, while motivating and providing feedback. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that site commissioning activities are properly forecasted, planned, coordinated, staffed and executed as well as overseeing warranty execution for packages sold into heavy industries such as chemicals, oil and gas, mining, metals, etc. This position holder will both leverage and grow their related drives industry experience in the areas of project management, logistics, site planning and management, startup and commissioning and warranty execution, all through direct engagement with ABB's customer organizations, internal teams and third party suppliers.

This is a position with global grade

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Your responsibilities

  • Responsible for commercial and technical accountability for powertrain packaging projects from the time equipment is delivered until the end of the warranty period and ensure that contractual requirements and customer expectations are met. Even before equipment is delivered, you will coordinate with the project execution team through project review meetings as well as our customers regarding startup schedules, site logistics and readiness, commissioning preparations including capability assessments and resource planning and commissioning proposals
  • Accountable for the performance of both internal and third party field service teams and ensuring that we establish commissioning teams as required, based on the project scope. This will require holding and in some cases, developing relationships with those internal and third party organizations and teams
  • With health and safety being a priority, you will ensure we strictly follow all applicable health and safety guidelines, whether industry specific, customer or site specific or per ABB's company policy
  • Need to ensure that project commissioning happens on time per customer expectations and that our customers are well informed and provided with status updates as appropriate through coordination with field service resources
  • Visit customer sites for assessments, planning meetings and to ensure field service resources can progress with their work
  • Serve as an escalation path for warranty related issues, protecting ABB's interests while delivering on obligations and providing a superior customer experience even in the most challenging situations
Your background

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with minimum 10 years of business experience in related areas (example; Field Service, Application Engineering, Project Engineering, Project Management) required or Associate degree in technical field and 12 years of related business experience in related area required
  • Field Service experience with medium voltage variable speed drives and motors along with strong technical knowledge about medium voltage variable speed drives and applications highly preferred
  • Commercial astuteness. Customer facing experience required
  • Teamwork and collaboration. Ability to work independently. Ability to manage expectations in difficult situations
  • Travel up to 30% required
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US
Benefits
  • Retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Wellbeing program
  • Healthcare plan
More about us

ABB System Drives is a global supplier of high-power, high-performance drives, drive systems and packages for industrial processes and large infrastructure applications. With our industry leading technology and global support, we help our customers, partners and equipment manufacturers with asset reliability, performance improvement and energy efficiency in mission critical applications. Our people and culture are the foundation of our success. We all together make the difference for our customers every day. We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action 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 qualified individuals with a disability 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 email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.


Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB Inc.

ABB Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:

http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf
http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
10+ years
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