Lead engineer-System Engineering
Job Description Summary
Role Summary/Purpose:Responsible by service project tendering and execution, coordination tracking this scope on constant interface with the stakeholders for Control and Protection for Hydro Plants
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
As a responsible engineer:
- Design drawings, technical specification and all documentation required for a Digital Control system project providing technical solution according the customer´s requirements, budget and planning;
- Design and integrate computer system, industry network, electrical panel and field facilities such as: Ethernet/fiber switch, industrial application server, data acquisition server, historian data server and terminal server. Experience with Hydroelectric Power plant automation;
- Develop electrical design, schematics and drawings in AutoCAD; Assist Industrial Ethernet/Fiber Network Design and Serial network communication (Modbus through RS-232, RS-485);
- Provide support on tendering activities, development supplier with supply chain support;
- Read and understand the customer requirements;
- Perform Site Survey;
- Ensure the integration between all other products (generator, turbine, BoP, etc.) coordinating the necessary interface;
- Accountable for assess the risks and opportunities and margin movement for his/ her scope
- Prepare the systems architecture;
- Able to perform some changes on Controls programming;
- Prepare request for quotation to be sent to suppliers;
- Prepare main deviation list;
- Evaluate suppliers technical offer;
- Perform platform TAF tests;
- Availability to travel to provide site support on commissioning.
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Experience on Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) System Design. Programming Logic Controllers (PLC), configuring and designing HMI.
- SQL database inquiry scripting and maintenance; Industrial server software application installed, managed and maintenance.
- Experience and skill in troubleshooting control system issues.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Control Engineering
- Fluent in written and spoken English and Portuguese;
Desired Characteristics:
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Good Interpersonal and leadership skills
- Ability to work in a global matrix team environment
- Good planning and organizational skills
- Must be a self-starter, team player, work well with others and have a positive attitude,
- Must be a creative thinker, results oriented, focused, and attentive to detail and accuracy,
- Must have ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines,
- Sharp, quick, dedicated and innovative problem solver,
- Core values and continuous self-improvement,
- Must be organized, detail oriented, and able to think designs through completely
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes