Senior Project Engineer

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Job Title: Senior Project Engineer

Mission:

The position requires a proactive customer driven approach, demonstrating full ownership and responsibility for implementing and completing projects with the customer. It also requires close working with fellow Engineers. Project Managers, Operations Manager and Commercial Team for supporting additional sales opportunities.

Key responsibilities:

• Carry out engineering design and commissioning of Digital Power projects, H & S documentation, Design and O & M documentation
• Operate and deliver multiple projects to our customers through Schneider Electric Quality Management System and Health and Safety Management System
• Provide full technical management of the projects
• Identify project issues and put proactive plans in place to resolve effectively and in a timely manner
• Be a representative for Digital Power and develop key relationships with the customer/contractors. Attend site meetings with the customer, contractor, subcontractor, consultant as appropriate
• Be prepared to travel and at times work away from home within the UK or abroad

Skills and attributes:

• Be able to demonstrate related work experience and a strong track record in Project Management practices as related to automation control projects
• Hold a strong working knowledge of modern control systems in electrical automation applications (eg SCADA, RTUs) and preferably experience with Schneider Electric products such as T300, Saitel RTU, Micom, Sepam, meters etc.
• Possess knowledge of industry standard protocols such as Modbus, IEC61850, DNP3, and related cyber security for designing communications for common utility and industrial applications
• By knowledgeable on MV and LV electrical networks, three-phase power, switchgear etc
• Protection Experience would be advantageous
• Ability to develop engineering solutions from concept through to site commissioning and witnessing
• Be able to build a good customer relationship, and a strong collaboration with sales team for change order management team
• Fluency in English (written and verbal) is a must, another language would be valuable
• Hold a full driving license and valid passport.

Education

• Qualified to an Engineering degree level, or similar, in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.

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.

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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?

At Schneider Electric we're committed to creating a workplace that gives you not just a job but a meaningful purpose in joining our mission to bring energy and efficiency to enable life, progress and sustainability for all.

We believe in empowering our team members to reach their full potential, fostering a sense of ownership in their work.

We embrace inclusion as a fundamental value, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued. We value differences, and welcome people from all walks of life. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone, everywhere.

If you want to be part of a company where your contributions truly matter, where you are empowered to make a difference and where inclusivity is valued, we would love to hear from you.

Discover your Meaningful, Inclusive and Empowered career at Schneider Electric.

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Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best.

We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate and we 'embrace different' as one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices.

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