Invensys plc

Job Description 

Project Application Engineer-1203330

Description


1         BASIC JOB PURPOSE

The Incumbent will be a member of the IRSI Project Engineering team based at Bangalore. Responsible for all engineering of the signalling content of the project and coordinating the engineering of all other disciplines including attending external meetings.  Assists the Senior Project Engineer & Associate Project Manager in creating bill of materials and providing services, and coordinating the overall program and financial aspects of the contract.
2         PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES 
To deliver Project Engineering solutions in accordance with the contracts received for mainline and mass transit projects as per Business / Project plan.
Accountabilities include all the technical aspects of a project including specification, design, implementation, testing, installation and commissioning, working under the direction of the Senior Project Engineer / Associate Project Manager.
•           Contract results and customer approval.
Ensuring that quality system is being adhered to by all members of the team.
•           Customer approval.
To ensure standards of engineering meet specification requirements to ensure all sub-systems interface correctly.
•           Customer approval.
To ensure standards of engineering are within budget limits.
•           Status reports.
To estimate and report costs to complete in conjunction with the Senior Project Engineer/ Associate Project Manager.
•           Allows status reports to reflect the true conditions of contract.
To assist with tendering and the administration of contract variations.
•           Contract results.
Ensure all sub-systems fit together eg. Telemetry, Mechanical Equipment, Electrical Services, Signalling by coordinating standards and program.
•           Minimum problems encountered during project life span.
Establish working relationships with all involved.
•           Contract harmony.
Ensure quality assurance procedures are adhered to for all documentation, purchasing, manufacturing, installation and commissioning.
•           Increased system reliability and reduced warranty and maintenance costs.
Program co-ordination and control in conjunction with the Senior Project Engineer/ Associate Project Manager.
Co-ordination of all resources:
-           Customer
-           Site staff
-           Sub-contractor
-           Drawing office (via Signalling Design Manager)
-           Suppliers in-house
-           Suppliers external
-           by issuing of program at regular intervals
•           Ensure project complete on time
Establish working relationships with suppliers to ensure prompt delivery, quality control, fair pricing
•           Ensure contract proceeds within the constraints of time and money
The ever changing business environment requires IRSI to remain competitive. Additional tasks may be added or existing tasks altered to meet the demands of the business.
•           Demonstrable ability to adapt to change.
You must ensure equal treatment and opportunity in all employment related matters for all employees and ensure that the workplace is free from any form of discrimination and sexual harassment.
You are be responsible for the provision of a safe and healthy work environment for yourself and all employees under your control including the training of employees, inclusion of relevant safety issues in work procedures and the active elimination of hazards and unsafe work practices and conditions.
3         DIMENSIONS
IRSI has a goal of delivering at least UKP10m in sales in the financial year 2012-2013. The value of the Main line & Mass Transit Project Engineering workload in this figure will be set as Personal goal in accordance with the Invensys Performance Management System (IPMS).
4.          ROLE

The role is essentially coordinating the resources of IRSI, both design office and site, sub-contractor and suppliers, to ensure design, supply, manufacture, installation, testing and commissioning of the contract works is completed within budget and time constraints.  There is also a close relationship with IRSI accounting staff through the Project manager to ensure the claims of sub-contractors and suppliers are approved within the correct period and in the preparation of claims on the customer and status reports to management.
The role also ensures that projects are engineered to specification and budget using the best available technology.  The work covers the disciplines of Hardware, Software, Signalling and Communications


Qualifications


 PERSON SPECIFICATION


Qualifications/Experience:
Bachelors Degree in Electrical / Electronics / Communications Engineering / IT
Good Proficiency in MS Office & Ms Project tools
Experience in systems Engineering, Electronics Communications will be an added advantage. In particular you will have applied your systems engineering practices in other mission critical projects in the transport domain; with exposure to various standards such as IEEE, ISO, IEC and Cenelec.
Working in a Railway Signalling Company will be advantageous.

Personal Qualities:
Responsible Team Player
Good Negotiating Skills
Self Motivated.
Ability to communicate and express ideas clearly with juniors and seniors.
Ability to communicate with clients and sub-contractors



Job

 Customer Delivery (CE)

Primary Location

 APAC-India-Karnataka-Bangalore

Organization

 Project Delivery

Schedule

 Full-time

Travel

 Yes, 75 % of the Time
Oct 22, 2012, 2:26:59 PM



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