Senior Project Electrical Design Engineer
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Overview
The role : Senior Project Electrical Engineer (DPT5).
Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical lead for the project, acting as the primary contact for all technical matters, assess risks and opportunities, and propose actions.
- Ensure customer technical requirements are met in terms of performance, quality, cost, and time, in accordance with the contract and based on the tender phase specifications.
- Lead a technical team of designers and engineers across multiple sites / countries, ensuring international collaboration and coordination among all stakeholders.
- Oversee all technical aspects of integrated customer projects, including design, implementation, testing, FAT, and SAT.
- Collaborate with the Project Director / Manager and Contracts Manager to manage technical risks and interfaces between stakeholders and the customer, ensuring quality and timely deliverables.
- Obtain final customer approval for the overall technical solution.
- Coordinate basic and detailed design of all technical aspects of an integrated solution, ensuring alignment with customer and contract requirements.
- Ensure the project technical team delivers according to the project schedule and monitor technical costs to maintain budget control for technical aspects.
- Coordinate all technical implementation activities at factories, supplier premises, and testing facilities until project closure.
- Collaborate with the Project Manager and other designers / engineers responsible for parts of the technical scope; identify and coordinate specific expertise as needed.
- Lead and coordinate all technical aspects of subcontracted parts of the project in collaboration with the procurement team; act as the single point of contact for all stakeholders regarding the project's technical content.
- Perform and review design and specification activities using Schneider Electric products and systems to maximize profitability and minimize risks; may perform some implementation / testing activities.
- Identify potential changes to the contract or agreed design; work with PM to specify changes and their implications, including cost impact, until obtaining a variation order.
- Alert PM of significant issues that could affect project performance or customer satisfaction.
- Lead technical discussions and clarifications with customers and serve as the key contact for all technical topics related to the project.
- Support PM to ensure full compliance with Schneider Electric processes, quality instructions, safety requirements, and governance principles; lead the technical team in addressing deviations or quality issues during project execution.
- Participate in technical leadership communities of practice; identify and share lessons learned and best practices; coach junior engineers and stay updated on developments in your field.
Qualifications
Degree or Master’s in Electrical or Industrial Engineering.Minimum 5–8 years’ experience leading the technical scope of customer projects or parts of large projects in MV / LV Electrical Distribution.Experience in UPS domain (load study, battery sizing, BOM creation, SLD, UPS panel GA & drawings) is a plus.Experience in Oil & Gas, including electrical houses (ehouses) mechanical / structural / HVAC design / review, is a plus.Ability to lead functional and remote teams.Strong written and verbal communication skills for complex technical strategies.Ability to influence stakeholders on project technical strategy.Willingness to learn from others, share knowledge, coach others, and collaborate effectively.Proficiency in English; other languages are a plus.What’s in it for me?
Global Family LeaveComprehensive medical coverage for employee and dependentsWorldwide Employee Stock OwnershipHybrid work arrangement (New Ways of Working)…and more!About applying
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