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Application Design Senior Engineer

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Application Design Senior Engineer

Location - Worthing, UK

Your Mission

To work within the UK Process Automation (PA) Delivery Engineering Team reporting to the Engineering Team Leader.

Working individually or as part of a team to contribute to the successful delivery of engineering solutions to Time, Cost and Quality to ensure the successful execution of projects to the Customers satisfaction.

Provide Engineering support and expertise as required to other areas of the business to help facilitate their objectives.

Be motivated to drive self-development supported by managers to be able to perform to the best of their capabilities and contribute to both their and SE success.

Through undertaking of the role, the Senior Project Engineer will be expected to demonstrate the following:

  • Provision of sound technical solutions in line with project requirements.
  • Leadership
  • Mentoring
  • Ensure the Project Manager/ Engineering Team Leader are kept informed of progress and issues in a timely fashion.

Education Requirements

  • Qualified to a recognised Qualification in engineering discipline i.e. HNC/HND/Degree.

Experience

  • Communicate well in written and spoken English.
  • Proven experience of Foxboro DCS Control Systems and Triconex Safety Systems.
  • An understanding of SCADA, telemetry, computer networking and software engineering would be desirable
  • Ability to work in a project environment, either leading or working under the direction of a lead engineer to meet the defined cost, quality, and time goals as governed by the Project Manager.
  • Proven experience of digital communications, testing and utilisation of Cloud technology.
  • An understanding of Cyber Security at the control system level would be desirable.
  • Competent in the use and configuration of common operating systems and standard office software packages.
  • Ability to identify and report project risks and opportunities with a sound understanding of the commercial implications.
  • Ability to work in a home (remote), office or site industrial environment.
  • Ability to work on-site in the UK and overseas, sometimes for extended periods.
  • Have experience and understanding of full project lifecycle.
  • Experience of working in at least two of the following sectors:
  • Oil & Gas
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Cyber Security
  • Food & Beverage
  • The Utilities including Critical National Infrastructure (CNI).
  • Renewable Energy

Your Responsibilities

The list of responsibilities below is quite extensive and covers the diverse range of activities the Senior Engineer may be required to perform. Training and development may be provided where there are gaps in the individuals skillset.

  • Compliance with relevant Schneider Electric quality assurance, Health Safety and Environmental standards and policies.
  • Compliance with applicable Cybersecurity requirements and policies
  • Compliance with applicable project delivery process and procedures forming part of the quality management system.
  • Compliance with applicable statutory Law, standards, & regulations
  • Ability to take responsibility for the technical delivery of projects unsupervised.
  • Design and specification of hardware/software/electrical/electronic and system requirements, including preparation of drawings/documentation.
  • Ability to perform software configuration and programming.
  • Review and approve project engineering solutions and documentation.
  • Configuration and testing of Schneider Electric/Aveva and other third-party software.
  • Participation in and management of structured testing of systems both internal and with Client/Third parties
  • Installation and commissioning of hardware and software systems and supervision of installation by others.
  • Preparation and approval of system documentation, including functional specifications, test documents and system support manuals.
  • Take responsibility for the mentoring of junior engineers to develop their professional skills and to deliver technical solutions as described above.
  • Take responsibility for the provision and delivery of technical solutions to time, quality, and budget.
  • Identify project risks and opportunities and be able to contribute to the mitigations and commercial implications.
  • Ensure the Project Manager/Engineering Team Leader are kept informed of progress and issues for all engineering aspects of the project delivery.
  • Support the bid team in the production of quotations providing input for execution planning and delivery estimates. Capable of representing the delivery team when required in sales meetings with clients.
  • Provide support to the service team to assist with the timely resolution of customer issues.

At Schneider Electric, Diversity & Inclusion is at the heart of our organisation, it's an integral part of our history, culture, and identity. We recognise that embracing diversity unlocks innovation and creativity and fosters collaboration. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our communities and the customers we serve. As a result, our teams are stronger to drive the company's future.

"We are proudly participating in the Disability Confident Program offering support to people in the workplace who consider themselves living with a disability."

What we offer you:

Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme, 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays, Holiday Buy & Sell programme, Pension Scheme, Employee Share Ownership Programme, Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options, Gym Flex, Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally), Shopping & Dining Discounts, Learning Portal and much more.

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Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

€25.7bn global revenue

137 000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled

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Application Design Senior Engineer

Schneider Electric
Worthing, UK
Full-Time

Published on 20/03/2024

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