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This Position reports to: Business Manager - Commercial&Operations

Your role and responsibilities

At ABB Energy Industries, our project teams are at the forefront of delivering integrated electrification and automation solutions. We serve customers across the energy, water, chemical, life sciences, and food & beverage sectors—ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable operations through advanced process and safety control systems, enhanced by our cutting-edge digital offering

In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide strategic direction, leadership, management, and coordination of the Engineering function within our division Energy Industries in Sweden. You will initiate, coordinate, drive, and oversee team development and continual improvement of processes and procedures to strengthen the engineering and design capability.

You will also showcase your expertise by driving the team’s performance to ensure assigned engineering operations are executed successfully and in full alignment with all relevant requirements ​.

This role contributes to the Energy Industries in Sweden, supporting the development of cutting-edge solutions for our customers. The position is reporting to the Operation Manager for Energy Industries Sweden. Other main stakeholders include Sales, Project Management, Purchasing, Digital, Service, EU OPC, and IN OPC .

You will be mainly accountable for

• Leadership of an engineering team >60 people in Sweden incl. 3 engineering teams in different locations (Malmö, Göteborg, Kista and Västerås) responsible for developing solution to ensuring end-to-end delivery of a portfolio
• Deliver excellent engineering solutions for our customer projects and develop our engineering team and ensure projects are delivered on time, within quality standards, and on budget.
• Work together on our growth strategy with Sales and our bid team to acquire and plan for new business opportunities for Energy industries in Sweden
• Building and maintaining customer relationships, seeking feedback, and providing innovative solutions to meet customer requirements and deliver improvements.
• Integrating global engineers into the engineering team to establish a strong position in the market and to enable the growth of our business
• Providing input to the energy division strategy and acting as a key player in its implementation and in strengthening a business model relevant to the scope of engineering.
• Interface and strong focus on HSE and Q topics for customer projects.

Qualifications for the role

• You are highly skilled in engineering leadership, control systems, and customer engagement within the energy sector.
• Proven Leadership skills in the technical area with experience to develop strong technical teams is preferred .
• Minimum 10 years of experience in engineering, with a strong background in control systems and customer-facing roles.
• Experience in working with global engineering team
• Advanced skills in strategic planning, organizational development, and project execution.
• You are passionate about team development, customer satisfaction, and technical excellence.
• Fluent in English and Swedish, with excellent communication skills.
• You hold a valid work permit for Sweden.
• Master Degree in Engineering or a related technical field.

What's in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

More about us

The Energy Industries Division serves a wide range of industrial sectors, including hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation and water. With its integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify operations, the Division is committed to supporting traditional industries in their efforts to decarbonize. The Division also supports the development, integration and scaling up of new and renewable energy models. The Division’s goal is to help customers adapt and succeed in the rapidly changing global energy transition. Harnessing data, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), the Division brings over 50 years of domain expertise delivering solutions designed to improve energy, process and production efficiency, as well as reduce risk, operational cost and capital cost, while minimizing waste for customers, from project start-up and throughout the entire plant lifecycle.

Recruiting Manager Daniela Bok. Union representatives Sveriges Ingenjörer: Torbjörn Eriksson, +46 702 08 99 50; Ledarna: Leif Öhrberg, +46 724 64 40 16; Unionen: Hannah Norén, +46 706 34 03 46. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Sara Vestin, +46 724 64 46 88.

We look forward to reading your application in PDF format. Please note that the interview process is ongoing, apply now to secure your spot in the recruitment process! Please note that to be eligible for employment at ABB Sweden, you will need to pass our pre-employment screening steps. This includes a reference check, a drug test, and could also include an extended background check.

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