Senior Application Engineer

Schneider Electric; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled professional to deploy Electrical Power Monitoring Systems. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and customer interaction, focusing on software installation, troubleshooting, and providing training. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with industry-standard communication protocols and a background in electrical engineering. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will help shape the future of energy management and automation solutions. If you thrive in a customer-facing role and are passionate about technology, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Electrical Power Monitoring Systems and Building Automation.
• Strong knowledge of communication protocols and computer networking.

Responsibilities

• Install and troubleshoot Electrical Power Monitoring Systems for clients.
• Provide customer training and document the as-built system.

Skills

Electrical Power Monitoring Systems

Troubleshooting

Customer Training

Communication Protocols (Modbus, IEC 61850, BACnet)

Computer Networking

HMI Configuration

Teamwork

Results-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering

Tools

Power Monitoring Expert

Power SCADA Expert

Wonderware

Job description

Job Overview:

Focusing on the deployment of Electrical Power Monitoring Systems such as SCADA, PLC, and PME systems. This is a customer-facing position that requires teamwork and direct interaction with contractors and end-users.

Responsibilities:

1. Software installation and start-up services.
2. Troubleshooting equipment and device communications.
3. Providing customer training for the commissioned system.
4. Consulting with customers to determine system operation requirements.
5. Specifying and purchasing hardware/software as required by the project.
6. Installation and upgrading of Schneider systems (PSE, PSO, IONe & PME, EPAS).
7. Good understanding of industry standard communication protocols with an emphasis on Modbus, IEC 61850, and BACnet.
8. Knowledgeable in computer networking architectures, topologies, and hardware.
9. HMI configuration experience, including graphical screen development.
10. Direct experience with Schneider Electric proprietary software such as Power Monitoring Expert, Power SCADA Expert, and Wonderware.
11. Configuring and commissioning Schneider Electric and 3rd party hardware.
12. Performing start-up services and system troubleshooting.
13. Documenting the as-built system.
14. Travel up to 75% to customer sites is required.
15. Experience working around electrical equipment such as switchgear, generators, UPS systems, etc.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with emphasis on control systems, Computer Science, or Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
2. Minimum of 8 years of experience related to Electrical Power Monitoring Systems; Building Automation Systems, Systems Integration, and/or Energy Management Systems.
3. Knowledge of and ability to interpret contract specifications and electrical drawing packages.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
5. Ability to work effectively in a group setting, team-oriented, self-motivated, and results-driven.

Schedule: Full-time

Req: 008OWC