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Foxboro DCS Senior Engineer , Digital Systems Design

Listing for: Schneider Electric Corp
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-12
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 101600 - 152400 USD Yearly USD 101600.00 152400.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

What will you do? System Design & Architecture
  • Develop system architecture drawings using MS Visio or CAD.
  • Review and validate Bill of Materials (BOM) for accuracy and completeness.
  • Size system components (servers, workstations, controllers, switches) to meet project requirements.
Network & Security Configuration
  • Configure iDMZ domain, user access, and Fortinet firewalls for secure remote connectivity.
  • Set up MESH and ACN switches using Foxboro DCS Switch Configurator (SCAS).
  • Apply cybersecurity hardening guidance for Windows 10 21H2 LTSC and Windows Server 2022 platforms and manage Remote Desktop Services licensing.
  • Support secure interoperability with third-party systems and interfaces, including Modbus drivers and OPC UA.
Software Installation & Configuration
  • Install and configure Foxboro DCS Control Core Services (CCS) v9.9 (Enterprise and Local Editions), Control Software v8.2, and related applications.
  • Apply CCS software fixes and Control Software maintenance packs, document updates in project Software Matrix.
  • Install and configure Trellix (formerly McAfee) ePO and ENS endpoint security software, Veritas backup solutions, and non-standard software as required.
System Management & Applications
  • Configure Active Directory users and Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
  • Utilize ICC, IACC, Fox View/FoxDraw7, System Manager, AIM Historian, AVEVA Historian, and ADMC for system and application configuration.
  • Deploy and configure Eco Struxure Foxboro DCS System Advisor applications (including alarm and point/tag search functionality that replaces legacy DAS applications).
  • Install Control Core Services on supported hardware and on V91/V95 virtualization platforms.
  • Perform database migrations, including upgrades to current CCS and Control Software releases, and validate system health.
Project Execution
  • Lead technical discussions during project kick-off meetings.
  • Support sales team during proposal development and BOM reviews.
  • Support FEED studies and pre-engineering workshops, including bid specification development for new Foxboro DCS opportunities.
  • Develop FAT and commissioning test documents; execute FAT and site commissioning activities.
Migration & Upgrades
  • Implement Foxboro DCS Series FBM upgrades and competitive migration offerings.
  • Support intelligent fieldbus integration (HART, FF, Profibus, Device Net).
  • Configure Intelligent Marshalling Fieldbus Modules (FBM
    247/FBM
    248) and Sequence of Events (SOE) collection using compatible FBMs.
  • Integrate third-party systems through the FDC
    280 controller and interfaces.
  • Support Foxboro SDA (Eco Struxure Automation Expert) and Eco Struxure Automation Processor solutions for higher-level orchestration and control.
  • Use current engineering tools such as the Direct Access Script Generator (DASG) and Foxboro Asset Link.
Current Foxboro DCS Versions & Platforms
  • Foxboro DCS Control Core Services (CCS): v9.9 (latest release); v9.8 also supported in current projects
  • Foxboro DCS Control Software: v8.2 (v8.0 in recent project scopes)
  • HMI software:
    Fox View/Fox Draw v10.7
  • Operating systems:
    Windows 10 21H2 LTSC and Windows Server 2022
  • Virtualization platforms: V91 and V95, with CCS v9.9 running on platform-managed VMs
  • Historians: AIM
    * and AVEVA Historian
  • Endpoint protection:
    Trellix (formerly McAfee)
Who will you report to?

Engineering Manager

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in industrial automation or control systems engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of Foxboro DCS hardware and software components.
  • Proficiency in network configuration, cybersecurity tools, and system backup solutions.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and maintain complex control systems.
  • Excellent documentation and…

Position Requirements

10+ Years work experience
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