Job Opportunity: Principal Engineer at AES
AES is seeking a dedicated Principal Engineer to be an individual contributor focused on developing cutting-edge technologies and products. This role involves overseeing the research, development, and design of pivotal engineering projects within the organization.
In addition to technical responsibilities, the Principal Engineer will play a critical role in creating project budgets, negotiating with vendors, delegating tasks, and training staff members. This position also requires setting project deadlines and enhancing engineering application processes. The Principal Engineer will be involved in all phases of product development, including definition, design, troubleshooting, characterization, verification, and manufacturing of software processes.
This role is integral to our mission of delivering the highest quality technology solutions to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and provide technical standards and guidance in all software design and development activities.
- Support and facilitate the maintenance and upgrades of existing software applications.
- Conduct design reviews and offer technical recommendations.
- Support the entire software development life cycle (SDLC).
- Ensure that all projects meet high-quality standards.
- Mentor and train software engineers.
- Assist in analyzing and troubleshooting application issues.
- Create effective technical solutions that align with business needs and requirements.
- Recommend new technologies to enhance productivity.
- Collaborate with teams to plan, prioritize, and complete project assignments.
- Participate in risk assessments and mitigation activities.
- Regularly attend meetings to discuss projects, issues, and new ideas.
- Engage in technical audits and ensure implementation of recommendations.
- Perform business presentations to management.
- Coordinate with QA teams to develop test cases, procedures, and plans.
Who You Are:
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 15+ years of total software experience, including 8+ years of DeltaV experience.
- In-depth knowledge of various software development technologies and tools.
- Strong drive to stay informed of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies.
- Good Automation Manufacturing Practice (GAMP) experience.
- Control system experience (DeltaV).
- Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written, verbal, conflict resolution, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Outstanding customer service focus.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Exceptional leadership and mentorship capabilities.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and maintain confidentiality.
Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.