Position Overview
AES is seeking a Principal Engineer to join our dynamic team as an individual contributor, focusing on the development of cutting-edge technologies and products. This role will lead the research, development, and design of engineering projects within our organization.
The Principal Engineer will also be responsible for creating budgets, negotiating with vendors, delegating work, training staff members, setting project deadlines, and enhancing engineering application processes. You will be engaged in all phases of product development, from definition and design to troubleshooting, characterization, verification, and manufacturing of software processes.
This position is crucial for delivering the highest quality technology solutions to our clients.
Responsibilities
- Develop and provide technical standards and guidance for all software design and development activities.
- Support and facilitate maintenance and upgrades of existing software applications.
- Conduct design reviews and offer technical recommendations.
- Support the entire software development life cycle (SDLC).
- Ensure high-quality standards for all projects.
- Mentor and train software engineers.
- Assist in the analysis and troubleshooting of 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 innovative ideas.
- Participate in technical audits and ensure the implementation of recommendations.
- Deliver business presentations to management.
- Coordinate with QA to develop test cases, procedures, and plans.
Who You Are
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- 15+ years of total software experience, including 8+ years of DeltaV experience.
- In-depth knowledge of various software development technologies and tools.
- Strong commitment to staying updated on trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies.
- Experience with Good Automation Manufacturing Practice (GAMP).
- Control system experience (DeltaV).
- Exceptional analytical and creative problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills.
- Outstanding customer service focus and organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
- Exceptional leadership and mentorship abilities.
- Proven time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to maintain integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.