In Schneider Electric everything we do promotes progress and sustainability for all — our colleagues, customers, partners, and the communities and societies where we live and work. From the products, software, and services driving the digital transformation of energy management and automation to corporate citizenship and volunteer activities, we make an impact by helping people and organizations become more resilient and efficient, more electric and digital.
Which is where you come in. Working at Schneider Electric means working toward a cleaner, better world. You're part of a global team built on inclusion, mastery, purpose, action, curiosity, and teamwork, turning sustainability ambitions into actions.
The Role: Application Design Engineer
What will you do?
- Design and develop SCADA systems using various software suites, including System Platform, AVEVA (Wonderware) Historian, OSI PI, Geo SCADA, Ignition SCADA, etc.
- Configure and program SCADA software to monitor and control various industrial processes, such as manufacturing, energy, mining, and utilities.
- Collaborate with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand system requirements and develop solutions that align with their needs.
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot SCADA software and related components such as PLCs, ensuring proper integration with existing infrastructure.
- Integrate SCADA systems with historians (e.g., OSI PI, Wonderware, AVEVA) for data acquisition, analysis, and reporting purposes.
- Develop custom scripts using scripting languages (e.g., .NET, JavaScript, Python, VBScript, etc.) to enhance system functionality and performance.
- Conduct system testing and commissioning to ensure the accurate functioning of SCADA systems, addressing any issues or discrepancies that arise.
- Perform system upgrades and modifications, adhering to industry best practices and ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Provide technical support and guidance to end-users, troubleshooting system issues, and offering timely resolutions.
- Participate in training to stay updated with the latest advancements and trends in SCADA technologies.
What qualifications will make you successful?
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering or Computer Science
- Strong knowledge of SCADA systems and integration with different data sources
- Knowledgeable in computer networking architectures, topologies, and hardware
- Experience with AVEVA (formerly Wonderware) software products including System Platform, Operations Control, InTouch, and Predictive Analytics
- Experience in programming languages such as JavaScript, Visual Basic, or C#.
- Familiar with operational data historians (e.g. AVEVA, Wonderware, OSI PI etc.)
- Experience configuring and troubleshooting industry standard communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC UA/DA, DNP3, and TCP/IP
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients.
What’s in it for me?
- Global Family Leave
- Comprehensive medical coverage for employee and dependents
- Worldwide Employee Stock Ownership
…and more!
Let us learn about you! Apply today.