Principal Leader

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Internal Protection Control and Automation Engineer to join our team. This position will be part of Central Engineering in Power systems. Selected individual will be responsible to support the engineering of all digital solutions offer, which includes PLCs, relays etc. Selected Individual will collaborate with DCS, plant engineering and digital power groups to accelerate absorption of configuration of digital solutions within the plants.

The ideal candidate is well-versed in engineering of all digital solutions that Schneider Electric offers.

What will you do?

o Lead the design, development, and implementation of protection control and automation systems with SE solutions

o Provide technical expertise in protection schemes, control logic, and automation strategies.

o Collaborate with sales and PM during quotation stage to simplify and promote digital solutions offered by Schneider Electric

o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of protection control systems.

o Conduct in-depth analysis of protection system performance and recommend improvements.

o Develop and review protection and control settings for protective relays.

o Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

o Deliver training programs to upskill our teams on Digital Power Solutions which include PLC programming, communication protocols, troubleshooting, and maintenance for ETO Low and Medium Voltage Equipment.

What skills will you need to be successful in this training role?

o Be an outgoing and energetic professional who thinks strategically and creatively.

o Have excellent people skills and possess the ability to influence, convince, communicate, mentor engineers

o Strive for value-added solutions and identify quick wins (agile thinking).

o Must be well organized and a self-starter who works well with people.

o Possess an advanced level of technical experience within the ETO product portfolio.

o Willingness to travel at least 20% domestically and internationally.

What are the technical requirements of the role?

o Knowledge of Schneider electric s low voltage and medium voltage systems

o Knowledge of M340, M580 PLCs, ASCO controllers, Easergy relays or equivalent devices

o Able to program and troubleshoot above or equivalent devices

o Familiarity with ANSI Relays and relay auto-throwover schemes.

o Experience designing control schemes, and utilizing PLCs and/or relays, to accomplish automated transfer operations.

o Strong knowledge of PLC hardware, software, and associated industrial automation systems.

o Experience testing and troubleshooting digital equipment.

o Experience with Modbus communications, utility metering, and circuit monitoring applications.

o Familiarity with Modbus and TCP/IP communications protocols, RS-485, Ethernet and other third party interfaces.

Behavioral Competencies:

Qualification & Experience :

BE / B.Tech / Masters in Electrical Engineering along with 4 to 8 years of experience in the
manufacture or design of electrical distribution equipment. Inter-personal skills are also essential in order to maintain the strong team atmosphere that currently exists within our group. .