Skip to main contentA logo with &quat;the muse&quat; in dark blue text.

Microgrid Solution Architect

AT Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric

Microgrid Solution Architect

Río Grande, Mexico

About our Company

Schneider Electric is the global specialist in energy management and automation. With revenues of ~€27 billion in FY2019, our ~135,000 employees serve customers in over 100 countries, helping them to manage their energy and process in ways that are safe, reliable, efficient, and sustainable. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software, and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Our connected technologies reshape industries, transform cities, and enrich lives.

At Schneider Electric, we call this Life Is On

Job purpose

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate/motivated individual to work closely with the Schneider Power Systems and Prosumer Leadership Team to support company ambitions, strategic priorities, and growth plans through the New Energy Landscape Group.

Want more jobs like this?

Get jobs in Río Grande, Mexico delivered to your inbox every week.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy.


The Prosumer Solution Architect will be part of the Prosumer Team. The position should be responsible to become the technical promoter of the offer inside the organization. Will also support in design Microgrids based on the inputs of the customers, and the use of tools for this purpose. The position required some site travel in order to gather data and should interact directly with the customer in technical and commercial presentation to gather the proper information, and support the technical solution. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in Microgrids, Network and Power Distribution Systems, with a special focus on customer consultative advising and interdepartmental collaboration.

Duties and responsibilities

The Microgrid Solution Architect open the local capabilities to interact with customers who are transitioning to the New Energy Landscape. The Microgrid Solution Architect will be responsible of detailed engineering analysis of the energy scheme and possible Microgrids configurations to optimize customers assets. The Microgrid Solution Architect will develop the skills and offers related to customer's transition to DERs management.

The Microgrid Solution Arquitect will report to the Power Systems Unit and must work together with the most related Business Units (Secure Power, Services, Industry) to develop the right offers and the right skills of all the Bus interacting in this transition to the new Energy Landscape. Key elements of mandate include but are not limited to:
  • Develop the BUs sales teams to become extensions of sales for Microgrids together with partners.
  • Design and Improve standardized Microgrid configuration with the multiple BU stakeholders.
  • Interact with the Microgrid Competency Center in USA to get engineering support and benchmarking.
  • Deploy the local competencies on the team related to Microgrid analysis and drivers.
  • Assist and communicate with leadership team on decision-making for Go/NO Go gates.
  • Improve current processes and coordinate organization procedures for optimized efficiency and productivity
  • Develop tools to optimize processes.
  • Support Customer's technical concerns.
  • Support the Tender Team and the Execution Team during Project's lifecycle.


About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is leading the Digital Transformation of Energy Management and Automation in Homes, Buildings, Data Centers, Infrastructure, and Industries.

With global presence in over 100 countries, Schneider is the undisputable leader in Power Management - Medium Voltage, Low Voltage and Secure Power , and in Automation Systems. We provide integrated efficiency solutions, combining energy, automation and software.

In our global Ecosystem, we collaborate with the largest Partner, Integrator and Developer Community on our Open Platform to deliver real-time control and operational efficiency.

We believe that great people and partners make Schneider a great company and that our commitment to Innovation, Diversity and Sustainability ensures that Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment. www.schneider-electric.com

Qualifications

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree: Electric Engineer or related. >5 year experience in field.
  • Moderate experience in renewable sources (Solar, Hidro, Wind)
  • Knowledge in Pyton or high level programming language and office packages. (For Solution Architect)
  • Proven Knowledge in Power Systems configuration, protection and design.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders inside the organization.
  • Good knowledge of Schneider vision and business
  • Self-motivated, positive, proactive, and takes the initiative to get things done
  • Able to work under pressure in an ambiguous environment, being a good strategist and able to prioritize helps
  • Advance level of English. (For Solution Architect)
  • Effectively interacting with senior level management
  • Handle and maintain highly confidential and sensitive information
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills


Direct Reports

• This role does not have direct reports

Travel %

• 25 %

Schedule: Full-time
Req: 0097MW

Client-provided location(s): Mexico
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/0097MW?lang=en-us
Employment Type: Full Time