As Lead ICSS Engineer at ABB, you will steer the technical delivery of Integrated Control & Safety System projects across national and international energy and industrial sectors. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, ensure safe, secure, on-time, and on-budget delivery, and provide high-quality solutions across the full project lifecycle. Your role combines hands-on ICSS expertise with team leadership, driving continuous improvement and customer-focused outcomes. This is an opportunity to shape critical electrical safety and control solutions in a global context.
Pay / Benefits
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave + holidays
Contributory pension scheme
Private medical cover
Generous bonus scheme
Internal mobility opportunities
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams of up to 10 engineers, managing workloads, mentoring, and promoting engineering best practices
Deliver ICSS engineering solutions across the full project lifecycle (design, configuration, testing, commissioning, close-out)
Act as technical authority, reviewing/approving deliverables and ensuring safety, cybersecurity, quality, and contractual compliance
Collaborate with Project Managers and customers to define technical solutions, resolve challenges, manage risks, and ensure project success
Support project planning with engineering estimates, resource plans, schedules, and cost forecasts
Provide technical leadership during installation, commissioning, start-up, and site activities
Engage with customers, contractors, suppliers, and ABB product development centers to manage technical queries and change requests
Drive continuous improvement through knowledge sharing, coaching, design excellence, and lessons learned
Key requirements
Degree in Engineering (or HNC/HND with significant experience)
Experience leading engineering teams and delivering ICSS, DCS, PCS, ESD, and Fire & Gas projects in Energy/Oil & Gas/Process Industries
Strong expertise in design, configuration, testing, and commissioning of ICSS
Knowledge of Modbus, Profibus, Profinet protocols
Understanding of safety, cybersecurity, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance
Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders within time and budget
Strong leadership, coaching, decision-making, and problem-solving
Excellent communication and customer-facing skills
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