Senior Engineer I - Application
Schneider Electric · Houston, TX · Yesterday
HybridEngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Develop conceptual and detailed application designs for digital systems, communications infrastructure, industrial networks, system architecture, automation platforms, and monitoring solutions.
- Provide technical expertise for the design, specification, implementation, testing, commissioning, and operation of digital systems supporting industrial customer applications.
- Establish technical strategies, engineering standards, equipment selections, design methodologies, and best practices for assigned projects.
- Develop engineering deliverables including architecture drawings, network diagrams, functional specifications, system design documentation, and testing procedures.
- Perform system integration activities involving Schneider Electric technologies and third-party digital platforms, software, and communications systems.
- Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting activities.
- Identify technical risks and develop mitigation plans to support successful project execution.
- Provide technical-commercial input and support project teams, proposals, and customer solution development activities.
Technical Leadership and Customer Support
- Communicate technical results, issues, recommendations, and solutions to customers, project teams, and engineering leadership.
- Troubleshoot complex product, application, and system issues in laboratory and customer site environments.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and support development of engineering capabilities within the organization.
- Review engineering work products for quality, accuracy, compliance, and adherence to applicable standards.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineering teams, service personnel, and customer stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
- Support continuous improvement efforts related to digital system engineering processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Maintain awareness of emerging technologies, industry trends, and cybersecurity requirements relevant to digital systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in digital systems engineering, industrial automation, telecommunications, industrial networking, cybersecurity, or related engineering disciplines.
- Experience designing, implementing, and supporting industrial digital systems and communications infrastructures.
- Knowledge of industrial networking technologies, communication protocols, system integration, and data management architectures.
- Ability to develop engineering documentation, specifications, testing procedures, and technical reports.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex technical issues.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with customers and multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to less experienced engineers.