September 07, 2008

Solution Architect required

There is opening of "Solution Architect" in our Client Services
Division and high caliber resource is required on this position. The
details of the job are given below:

Key Performance Indicators
Working, designing & delivering power & cooling solutions to the
clients of IPL. The key deliverable for this role is meeting the
timelines, designing the solution including its BOQ which should be
flawless and as per requirement explained by the client.

Objective
The main objective for this role would be to provide a professional &
flawless solution whereby requirement of the client should be met.
This would help Innovative to portray its capabilities in designing
and providing Power & Cooling professional solution; especially for
critical activities at datacenter.

1. Communicate with prospective Client, conduct survey by visiting
proposed site, data gathering and initial information collection of
all requirements, do all measurement & calculations to establish
Client's need.
2. To design the solution on the basis of above analysis and as per
requirement of the client.
3. Participate in a continuing education program designed internally
or by our Principal (APC) to update and renew his knowledge on
technology and electrical engineering.
4. Respond to technical support issues related to Electrical Power or
Cooling system asked by the Clients or Sales team of IPL.
5. Respond to technical questions related to available solutions
offered by APC including UPS ancillary equipment.
6. Responsible for evaluation and approval of APC product integration
with ancillary equipment provided by third-party suppliers.
7. To contact suppliers/vendors for special equipment procurement &
supply like switch gear, special batteries, Gen-sets, etc.
8. Assist with training of APC technical staff.
9. To keep close coordination with Professional Services Manager at
Lahore for exchanging technical knowledge and to discuss the solution
before submitting it to the Client.
10. Provide and assist in engineering support to Professional Services
Team
for large projects.
11. Assist Professional Services Team with quotations for large scale
projects as and when required.
12. Provide engineering support to APC Global Services for resolution
of field failures.
13. Provide engineering support to Platform Engineering for resolution
of product failures
14. Provide engineering support to Product Management & Marketing.
15. Provide feedback to APC R&D engineers with recommendations for
improvements to the products in relation to ancillary equipment.

Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (in Power technology) or
equivalent.
Experience
3-5 years experience in Electrical Engineering (power) for providing
electrical & cooling system designing & solution provisioning or
equivalent.

Skills

1. Excellent electro-mechanical skills and knowledge of NEC Codes and
PLC logic required
2. Written - ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner with
internal and external customers.
3. Verbal - ability to make presentations in front of large groups of
people in a clear and concise manner.
4. Social - ability to communicate with internal and external
customers via computer, telephone or in person in an intelligent and
professional manner.
5. Handles multiple and conflicting priorities and effectively
prioritizes tasks in a fast-paced work environment.
6. Detail oriented and able to meet deadlines
7. Strong problem solving skills
8. Work both independently and as part of a team
9. Fast and effective at dealing with difficult situations


Kindly send your resume at
wsahi@innovative-pk.com and mention the name of the position