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This Position reports to:
Solutions Sales Leader - APAC
As a Power Generation Technical Specialist within ABB, you will be instrumental in designing and delivering high-performance automation and control solutions for utility-scale power generation projects. You will act as a technical authority and trusted advisor across thermal, combined-cycle, renewable, and energy storage applications, ensuring solutions meet operational, regulatory, and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities & QualificationsLead the architecture, design, and integration of control and automation systems for utility-scale power generation assets.
Act as technical authority in pre-sales, tendering, execution, and commissioning, supporting FAT/SAT and system handover.
Translate customer and EPC requirements into compliant, scalable solutions aligned with OEM product portfolios and standards (IEC, IEEE, SIL).
Demonstrate deep expertise in DCS, PMS, SCADA/PLC, industrial networking, and cybersecurity for power generation environments.
Collaborate closely with customers, EPCs, consultants, and internal teams to define solution strategies and build technical confidence.
Drive risk assessment and compliance, including safety, cybersecurity, grid codes, and environmental regulations.
Support commercial success by contributing to technically sound, risk-aware proposals and cost estimates.
Promote adoption of digital and advanced control technologies (analytics, remote monitoring, digital twins) to improve plant performance.
Apply 10+ years of experience in the power generation or energy sector, including senior-level responsibility for automation solutions.
Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Automation, or related engineering (Master’s degree and certifications are an advantage).
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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