Automation Engineer

Job description

**About the Company** The scope of our division within Schneider Electric is to provide automation solutions for our customers from the business segments of Energies (Oil and Gas, Electro-intensive, Power and Grid, Transport, etc.,) in and beyond the APAC region. **About the Role** We are seeking a highly self-motivated, customer-focused, team-oriented engineer. The professional we are seeking will work on the design, documentation, and execution of automation projects for our customers. **Responsibilities** - Specification, Design & Validation, Customer meeting, and approval on the design submission for Substation automation system. - Knowledge of power system value chain & well versed with substation switchgear components functioning, representation, their international codes, etc. - Well versed with all the communication protocols such as Modbus, IEC 61850, etc. - Deep understanding of Load Shedding and Generator management System is an Added advantage. - Knowledge and experience of different Bay Control Unit, Protection IED, RTU & PLC-based products. - Fully conversant with communication network design, configuration & commissioning including their latest standards such as RSTP, PRP, HSR, Dual-Homing, etc. - Knowledge of Router, Modem & Firewall, etc. would be an added advantage. - Hands-on experience with the EPAS / EPO (PSO) Engineering Tool Suite such as EPAS/ M580/Visio/PSO/EPO/Citect/PME etc. - Understand the customer technical specifications and prepare functional design specifications based on SE offer in line with customer specifications. - S/He should be able to handle the customer discussions & approvals. - International projects execution experience, Good English communication skills, and any other language proficiency could be add-on advantages. - Perform Engineering, validation & Commissioning activity for short- and long-term deputation. **Qualifications** - A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronics. - 5-12 years of experience in energy automation project execution, team leadership, and customer management. - Strong knowledge and understanding of the industry. - Versatile customer experience is a plus. - Excellent soft skills and communication abilities. - Self-motivated and proactive. **Required Skills** - Strong hands-on experience in the design, Engineering, Database configuration, validation & commissioning of substation automation solutions using Schneider System or equivalent. **Preferred Skills** - Deep understanding of Load Shedding and Generator management System. - Knowledge of Router, Modem & Firewall. **Equal Opportunity Statement** We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.