What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal System Architect position at Schneider Electric?
We are looking for Principal System Architect Engineer to be part of a multi-functional design environment with individual responsibility in the following areas:
Where:
This position is in the Cedar Rapids Iowa global design center. It may require approximately 10% travel to affiliate sites, suppliers, and customers.
- System Engineer responsibilities may include individual duties as to create use cases of complex systems, document and support Offer Marketing to create product level requirements.
- The systems Engineer holds meetings to document and create the product level specification with the design teams.
- The Systems Engineer holds meetings to follow up progress on test strategies, test cases, and communicates progress of the overall project or subsystem.
- Among others the Systems Engineer works with the System Test Leader, Lead System Engineers, Firmware & Hardware Engineers in the System construction setup that leads to execute all applicable test cases and report test progress.
- Provide progress and issue tracking
- Provide clear goals for all areas of a project and develop steps to oversee their timely execution
- Be proactive about challenges or constraints within a project and seek to manage them accordingly
- Provide detailed specifications for proposed solutions including materials, manpower and time necessary
- Work alongside project management teams to successfully monitor progress and implementation of initiatives
Preferences
- Experience working with Jama, Jira or other systems platforms.
- Experience with Cybersecurity threat modeling and mitigation planning
- Strong communication skills working across multi discipline groups and complex organizations.
In addition, you will be part of the largest corporation in the world dedicated to the safe distribution and control of electrical energy. As such Schneider Electric is a global company headquartered in Paris with power protection product design centers in Grenoble, France, Shanghai, China, and Cedar Rapids Iowa. Much cross collaboration occurs with these design centers.
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