Director – Technical Solutions

ABB

Technical Solutions Director leading ABB’s complex energy industry solutions with direct technical leadership across specialist domains. Owning end-to-end technical solution frameworks for large projects in Singapore.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeSingapore • 🇸🇬 SingaporeLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive technical and architectural leadership in complex energy industry solutions, with a focus on ICSS, DCS, SIS, and Power Management Systems. Proven ability to manage and mentor technical teams while driving the adoption of advanced automation and digital technologies.

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Technical LeadershipICSS, DCS, SIS ArchitecturePower Management SystemsPeople ManagementEnergy Industry Experience

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Hard Skills

Solution ArchitectureAutomation SolutionsTechnical GovernanceSystem Architecture ValidationLifecycle Optimization

Soft Skills

MentoringInfluencing DecisionsPeople Management

Tools & Technologies

Digital PlatformsAnalytics

Certifications & Qualifications

Systems Engineering CertificationProject Execution Certification

Industry Keywords

Energy IndustriesLNGChemicalsRefiningPower Generation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Hold overall technical, architectural, and functional leadership for ABB’s most complex energy industry solutions
Provides direct people and technical leadership across three specialist domains: Complex Projects Solution Architecture, LNG & Chemical Process Automation and Power Generation Automation
Owns the end-to-end technical solution framework for large and complex energy industry projects
Acts as final technical authority for integrated architectures covering ICSS, DCS and SIS, PMS, Electrical and Automation integration, and the digital and data infrastructure offering
Provides direct line management, mentoring, and technical leadership to senior solution architects and technical specialists
Leads the definition and validation of scalable, standard-based system architectures across diverse project and lifecycle scenarios
Serves as ABB’s senior technical representative in high-level discussions with customers, EPCs, licensors, and consultant
Provides technical governance and escalation support across the project lifecycle
Drives the champion adoption of advanced automation, digital platforms, analytics, and lifecycle optimization technologies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 10 years of experience in a relevant role within Energy Industries (LNG, chemicals, refining, power generation)
Strong people management skills with around 5 years of experience managing a technical team
Proven track record in delivering and governing large-scale, multi-discipline automation solutions
Strong knowledge of ICSS, DCS and SIS architecture, and Power Management Systems and electrical integration
Bachelor’s degree in electrical, automation, instrumentation, chemical Engineering, or related engineering discipline
Professional certifications in systems engineering or project execution are beneficial
Ability to influence technical decisions across regions and organization boundaries

Benefits

Comp & perks

We give you the space to lead
The support to grow
The chance to make a difference
Team that values your voice
Celebrates your progress