Senior ICSS 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. That's our story. Make it your story.
This position reports to
Project Execution Support Manager
Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to execute high-level ICSS & Application Engineering deliverables on various national and international automation projects using ABB products and systems. You will interpret and analyze customer specifications and narratives and produce the control system to the system requirements. The work model for the role is hybrid from our Aberdeen or Daresbury locations . This role contributes to the Energy Industries business in the UK. Your main responsibilities include:
- Providing technical solutions on time and within budget, working closely with project managers and engineers to identify key resources, and taking ownership of allocated scopes.
- Training and mentoring new team members.
- Interacting with clients to interpret their needs and performing quality control on work deliverables.
- Reviewing engineering deliverables, monitoring compliance with standards, coordinating technical queries, assisting with technical sales presentations, and producing engineering estimates for bids.
Qualifications for the role
- Degree (B.Eng or M.Eng) with proven relevant working experience, or an HNC/HND with significant relevant experience. Candidates should be progressing towards Chartered Engineer status.
- Hands-on experience in process or safety systems, particularly in application engineering, HMI engineering, 3rd party communication interfaces, FAT, and SAT for process automation.
- Excellent knowledge of ICSS industry standards and specifications.
- Experience in design, configuration, testing, and commissioning of ICSS applications.
- Ability to work on multiple discipline projects.
- Strong decision-making, leadership, time management, and organizational skills.
- Good working knowledge of Networks, IT/OT Systems, and Cyber Security.
- Experience with ICSS systems like DCS/PCS, ESD, and F&G.
- Familiarity with ABB systems (800xA, Symphony Plus, SG400, AC400, AC800M, Infi90, AC500) or equivalent systems.
- Engineer applications using IEC-61131-3 languages (FB, ST, SFC).
- Knowledge of industrial communications protocols.
- Industry knowledge in Networking, Cyber Security, IoT, Industry 4.0, SCADA, and PLC.
- Software experience in Network Management and virtual machines.
- Flexibility to travel within the UK and overseas (up to 30% of the time).
More about us
ABB UK has been recognized as a Top Employer for four consecutive years. We provide a comprehensive range of integrated automation, electrical, and digital systems and services for customers across various industries. We value diversity and inclusion. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit to learn more about us and the impact of our solutions worldwide.