Job description 

Objective/Mission:

We are looking for Mechanical Cooling Systems Application Design Senior Engineer in REP APAC (Regional Platform APAC), India

The Mechanical Cooling Systems Application Design Senior Engineer role is both Pre & Post order mainly dedicated to E-house (O&G, MMM and Datacenter business)

During the Pre order phase, the primary task is to work with Tender Managers and support to increase Schneider Electric market share and revenue within specific Partner/End-user, using technical solution design and implementation through the application of SE cooling solutions with dedicated calculations supporting choice of each solution

Post order the role is heavily focused on the delivery of Solution orders the SE organization has secured.

The Expert will be responsible for all aspects of the technical elements of a solutions order, whilst working closely with Project Manager and Technical Leader of the project. The aim of the role being to deliver a best in class cooling technical solution using robust and vigorous design tools and processes.

 
- Provides technical designs to customer projects & services teams, by having good technical knowledge and knowhow in an application domain or subdomain;

- Identifies and understands customer technical requirements related to his/her application domain/subdomain;

- Applies internal procedures, standards & best practices in autonomy, related to his/her application domain/subdomain;

- Communicates results internally and to customers; Presents and arguments them during project technical reviews;

- May provide some commercial argumentation to project teams or management, and report potential technical risks;

- May provide instructions/assistance to DAT3 and DAT4.

Scope and Environment

Works both in autonomy and in team work, with contribution to project or service teams' technical solution designs.

Works mainly for internal project and service technical teams (i.e. for DPT, DQT, DCT job family codes) along all the customer installation lifecycle, with some direct interaction with external customers related to his/her application domain/subdomain.

Job Related Experience, Skills and Responsibility:

- Practical understanding of airflow & associated restrictions within a Data centers and E-house

- Pre Order design of comprising standard components and 3rd party vendor products & services.

- Predominantly Post Order design of comprising standard components and 3rd party vendor products & services.

- The type of solutions will involve a variety of technology including chilled water supply systems, In-Room, In Row & In Rack cooling solutions, DX cooling systems, evaporative free cooling etc.

- Generation of all necessary technical documents including: Mechanical & / or Electrical drawings, Customer technical submittals, Any necessary design calculations, Any necessary customized testing & commissioning documentation., General arrangement layout drawings, Co-ordination drawings, Technical elements of any O&M Manuals

- RFQ scope & specification definition for 3rd party quotes.

- Act as SE representative at customer project design meetings.

- Promote SE solutions to become a trusted advisor and expand that to other application areas where possible.

- Support Project Manager and Technical Leader on technical aspects of the projects they are allocated to.

- Rigorously embrace a formalized design production & review process including attendance at project kick-off & progress meetings.

- Assist with Customer Training on projects and any necessary supporting documentation.

- Lead cooling assessment surveys & reports.

- Provide technical support where necessary to established ongoing contact, maintain close relationships within the expert Engineer community

Commercial responsibilities:

- In coordination with the TL and PM, participates in meetings with customers to clarify their needs; identifies technical limits; obtains approvals

- Able to create quotation tools for calculations/studies

- Tracks costs and improves profitability of the calculations/studies, considering the cost of both engineering and site travelling if commissioning is engaged

Experience and skills we are looking for:

• Bachelor or Master's degree in University or similar qualification in Mechanical Engineering / Fluid Mechanics or equivalent
• English language fluent mandatory
• Minimum 5 years of experience Designing HVAC or Cooling System solution for E-houses or Datacenter (Chilled water supply, in-room, in Row, Rack cooling solution)
• Confirmed experience performing Calculation of thermal loads, performing Cooling equipment selection and Computational fluid dynamic simulation
• Experience in any competitor range of HVAC/Cooling system is an advantage
• Confirmed experience writing FAT/SAT Test protocols and IOM Manuals
• Willingness to travel up to 30% in APAC Region
• Thorough understanding of all aspects of mechanical cooling systems for IT/Data Centers/Ehouse, key components, and applications
• Solid understanding of Data Center/Ehouse fundamentals - specifically data center power, power distribution and cooling
• Experience in the production of design documentation & its associated process review.
• Understanding and experienced in project’s business and environment
• Relentless attitude and desire to win and be a self-starter.
• Experience in maintaining relation at end user level for 4-5 years
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills
• Understanding of Power Systems / IT products and services

 Other Skills:

Communication with all levels of management in verbal and written form.

Ability to read, interpret technical specifications and able to review drawings

Good problem-solving skills.

Customer service orientated.

Proficient computer skills including MS Word, MS Excel and MS Access,