Application Design Engineer- Fire and Gas
Schneider Electric
- India
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Experience in the area of design, installation and commissioning of F&G systems (fire and gas detection, signaling and protection systems, fire suppression system), including detail design of piping installation for fire-fighting systems, selection of fire extinguishing systems in electrical substations
- Provide technical complex designs and optimizations to customer projects & services teams, by having solid technical knowledge and knowhow in an application domain or subdomain
- Understand customer needs and translate them into technical requirements
- Help establish project or service technical strategies, internal procedures & best practices in application domain/subdomain
- Communicate results, issues and solutions internally and to customers
- Troubleshoot product and system issues related to application domain/subdomain
- Provide some commercial argumentation to project teams or management, and identify & report potential technical risks if any
- Experience with devices selection & sizing, what includes: Ability to choose the proper controller type, suitable interface (monitor or control), differentiate between brands and experience with various detection systems (HSSD, Gas,…)
- Experience with application of American code NFPA72 (fire and gas detection systems) in electrical substations. Experience with SIL2 requirements and ATEX environment. Design, selection, installation rules and testing
- Experience with application of American standards NFPA2001 (clean agent fire extinguishing systems) and NFPA2010 (aerosol fire extinguishing systems) in electrical substations. Design, selection, installation rules and testing
- Good Software tools literacy: MS Office, Outlook, Acrobat, AutoCAD 2D and 3D, Naviswork
- English - Fluent (C1) and any other language is a plus
- Provide technical instructions/assistance to Electrical DPT4/DPT5/DPT6 profiles
- Based in Chennai/Gurugaon and able to travel internationally for 25% of working time APAC countries