Application Engineer

Do you dream of working in a company that is driven by a meaningful purpose? An inclusive company that empowers you to do your best and be innovative? We are looking for an Application Engineer to make a difference! At Schneider Electric, we believe access to energy and digital is a basic human right. We empower all to do more with less, ensuring Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment. We provide energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability. What will you do? Leading the Deployment of Application for Building Management System / Electrical Power Management System in East Asia Japan. Lead technical discussion and clarification with the customer, acting as the key contact person for all technical related topics. Under Project Manager leadership, monitor engineering deliverables and progress through continuous communication with team members and perform regular technical status reports. Take active part in meetings with the customer. Prepare and conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) with the customer. Perform and get customer approval on basic and detailed design of integrated solutions in line with the contract (technical, time & performance requirements) and leverage Schneider Electric portfolio of products and systems, maximize project profitability and manage technical risk. Ability to work independently while also collaborating with global teams and complying to global standards. Produce engineering outputs such as System architecture, sub-systems interfacing points, detailed point schedules, control panel drawings, equipment and control valve schedules, description of operations, database generation, graphics development, system hardware and software configuration and programming, etc. Proposal of HVAC and EMS controls strategies in various application. Master all technical aspects of the Project: design, integration, testing, FAT, installation, commissioning, warranty. Validate technical choices in compliance with the design (based on Technical Design Process). Manage stakeholders involved in the execution. Proficiency in Programmable Logic Controller, SCADA and DDC Controllers (preferably in Schneider brand) development and implementation for redundant system architectures on HVAC applications, including chiller systems. Knowledge of HVAC applications including Chiller Systems, Air Handling Units, Fan Coil units, Computer Room Air Handlers, Mechanical ventilation units, Sanitary and Plumbing, Fire Alarm, Low Voltage and Medium/High Voltage Electrical systems and other miscellaneous systems. Ensure that documentation relating to the project is properly and promptly dealt with in the correct contractual manner. Production and control of RFI's, production of related design, engineering and commissioning documentation and operating and maintenance manuals in line with project requirements. Support the project manager in order to maintain tools to track and index status and completion daily, and update internal and external teams on daily/weekly basis on progress and any obstacles/delays Work in close collaboration with customer's project teams, consultants, main contractor, 3rd party vendors, Schneider Electric PM & technical leaders for sub-parts to understand the project milestones & deliverables and contribute to the overall profitability of projects and to achieve high level of customer satisfaction. Constantly strive to improve efficiency of the Engineering Solutions through use of standards, tools, best practice and lessons learned associated to Controls Strategy, Programming, Graphics, Database generation, testing and Engineering Documentation to final Operation & Maintenance Manual. Insure good project execution within allocated budget. Identify and anticipate potential risks vs. agreed budget. Identify and implement technical optimization to save time and cost. Contribute to overall Project risk analysis, assess technical risks and propose all necessary actions to avoid, mitigate or reduce its impacts. Pro-active in developing and implementing risk response strategies to minimize or remove risks Identify any potential changes on the job versus the contract or agreed design. Work closely with the Project Manager to specify the change and its implications including the quotation until getting the variation order which will contribute to Project Margin Improvement. Master from technical perspective, all technical parts of the delivery sub-contracted to external vendors in strong coordination with purchasing team. Implement clear and meaningful scoping of subpart of project scope to insure effective progress and completion monitoring Alert on a possible non-technical feasibility as soon as it is identified. Provide necessary reporting to the PM and management. What qualifications will make you successful? Bachelor / Master's in Engineering Degree Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form. 5 years' experience in leading technical projects or working as a Solution Application Engineer for large and international Customer projects. 5 years in technical field of expertise (PLC, SCADA, DDC Systems) Knowledge of data center and/or other mission critical facilities design, operation and maintenance. Proven ability to lead functional and remote technical teams with different fields of expertise agilely Able to work under pressure with tight schedules Able to communicate in concise and synthetic manner regarding complex technical issues/topics Able to make decisions in complex context based on imperfect/missing conditions Proven expertise OR ability to learn and excel very fast with new BMS/EMS platforms Excellent problem solving and organization skills Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers and company colleagues. What’s in it for me? Global family leave Comprehensive medical coverage for employee and dependents Blue sky Friday Worldwide Employee Stock Ownership On-site gym …and more! Let us learn about you! Apply today. 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. 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