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You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.\nThis position reports to:\nR&D Department/Local Unit Lead__\nAt ABB, we help important industries outrun - leaner and cleaner.\nEvery person here makes that happen. By rethinking, rewiring, and improving, we combine the world’s best minds and technologies to elevate performance to a whole new level.\nYour Role and Responsibilities\nLead project team with full responsibility for all elements of the project/s. Motivate and lead internal and external functions to accomplish all tasks and milestones. \nManage the project team, define the scope of work, cost, budget, resources required, time schedule and detailed work allocation. \nMonitor and control project cost and financials. Formalize acceptance of the project and bring all the project elements to a conclusion. \nEnsure project follows sound methodology and execution practices in accordance with standard ABB internal process and procedures. \nIdentify, contain and reduce risk. Ensure appropriate handling of change requests. \nEnsure understanding of customer value. Take into consideration requirements and demands coming from customers and from different ABB functions (sales,product manager, supply, production, etc.). Take care of customer satisfaction. \nServe as the key contact for the project stakeholders. \nManage relationships with stakeholders, internal functions, other R&D teams and technology center. \nQualifications for the Role\nEducation(Level):Bachelor and above \nMajor: Electrical or Mechanical \nLanguage:Fluent written and spoken skills in English \nPC Skills:Working knowledge of required project management tools, DevOps environment is essential. \nPersonality: \"Ownership. Proactive. 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Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.\nBenefits\nABB offers a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond.\nMore about us\nThe High Power Division offers a comprehensive product portfolio of large AC motors and generators. The Division’s induction, synchronous and special design motors and synchronous generators power critical applications across industry, infrastructure and marine transportation. Combining the best available materials with superior technology, the large motors and generators are designed to operate efficiently and reliably, even for challenging processes or applications and to have low life cycle costs.\nCall to Action\nJoin us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World.\nBuilding a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. 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