Join Our Talent Community – Digital Project Engineers | Process Industries LATAM

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At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Digital Solution Engineering ManagerMission of the Role Are you passionate aboutdigital transformation in industrial environmentsand excited to be part of a global technology leader reshaping the way process industries operate? ABB is continuously looking forProject Engineersto join ourDigital Process Industries team across Latin America. If you have experience inautomation and control systems, industrial digital solutions, and project execution in complex industrial environments and are ready to help our customers unlock new levels of operational performance, this community is for you! Responsibilities

Lead or support the engineering and execution of digital solution projects, including DCS, SCADA/HMI, Advanced Process Control (APC), Asset Performance Management (APM), and Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM).

Act as a technical reference throughout the project lifecycle: scope definition, engineering, commissioning, and handover.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, service, and product) to design and deliver tailored digital solutions aligned with customer needs.

Ensure project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with ABB's quality and safety standards.

Interface directly with customers across process industries (Mining, Pulp & Paper, Metals,) to translate operational challenges into digital solutions

Support continuous improvement by identifying technical optimization opportunities and contributing to lessons-learned processes

Contribute to the integration of IT/OT environments, leveraging ABB Ability™ platform capabilities and industrial IoT concepts

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Control, Chemical, Mechatronics, or related Engineering field

Proven experience in project engineering within industrial automation or digital solutions environments

Solid knowledge of at least one of the following: DCS (ABB System 800xA, Symphony Plus, or equivalent), SCADA/HMI platforms, APC, APM, MOM or MES systems

Experience working directly with customers in process industries (Mining, Pulp & Paper, Metals)

Proficiency in English (Spanish is a plus for LATAM-wide roles)

Availability for regional travel within Latin America as required by project scope

Nice to Have / Differentiators

Experience with ABB Ability™ platform or other IIoT/industrial analytics tools

Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts applied to OT/industrial environments

PMP certification or equivalent project management methodology experience

Hands-on experience with IT/OT integration and data-driven operational improvement initiatives

Fluency in both Portuguese and Spanish

What We Offer

Opportunity to work at the forefront of industrial digital transformation with one of the world's most recognized technology companies

Exposure to a broad range of process industries and high-complexity projects across Latin America

Collaborative, multicultural environment with continuous learning, access to advanced technologies, and a strong development culture

Clear career progression paths within a robust technical and project management career framework at ABB

About ABB's Process Industries Division ABB'sProcess Industries divisionis a global reference in automation and digital solutions for the world's most essential industrial sectors. As the#1 DCS provider for over 22 consecutive years, ABB delivers a comprehensive portfolio that includes Distributed Control Systems, Safety Systems, Advanced Process Control, Asset Performance Management, Manufacturing Operations Management, and theABB Ability™digital platform one of the industry's most complete IIoT ecosystems. Our team across Latin America develops customized solutions that drivedigital transformation, operational efficiency, and sustainabilityfor customers in Mining, Pulp & Paper, Metals, and beyond. A future opportunity This role is part of our talent pipeline, which means it’s not currently open, but we’re always looking for curious minds, bold thinkers, and people who want to make an impact. Click Apply to express your interest and be considered for future opportunities that match your experience and aspirations. At ABB, we welcome people from all backgrounds and believe that diverse perspectives help us build a cleaner, smarter future. Apply today or visit to learn more about how we help run what runs the world. Originally posted on Himalayas