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Principal Leader

AT Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric

Principal Leader

Bangalore, India

Role: Principal Engineer

T his position is accountable for, but not limited to:

  • This position is responsible for the interpretation of customer specifications, drawings, and power system requirements as they apply to MV/LV Switchgear.


  • Interfaces with field sales, customers, development , manufacturing, order services and materials during order
    cycle process.


  • This position includes engineering support for quick resolution of questions and issues regarding MV / LV Switchgear manufacturing assembly and test.


  • Design of control schemes, utilizing PLCs and/or relays, to accomplish automated transfer operations.

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  • Creation of electrical one line , elevation drawing , schemati cs and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD.


  • Design of ground fault protective schemes, including those involving multiple sources.


  • Generation of bills of material, and modification of standard assemblies as required to suit the application.


  • Familiarity with Modbus and TCP/IP communications protocols, and RS-485 and Ethernet interfaces.


  • Exercises judgments within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criterion for obtaining results.


  • Detailed knowledge of principles of electrical engineering so able to assess feasibility of design options.


  • Demonstrate a knowledge of industrial standards, quality and safety requirements.


  • Ensures assignments are within design, budget and schedule limitations.


  • Communicates project concerns and suggestions, both verbally and in writing, with the Project Manager and Engineering Manager. Email is the method for written form and tracking.


  • Participates as needed in proposal acceptance reviews, offering acceptance or recommendations for improvement on the systems engineering scope of work and labor hours estimated on the proposed project.


  • Provide virtual technical support for shop floor for the orders engineered.


  • Take up stretched assignments as and when needed.


  • Should be able to work on Shift- Flexible timings support United states SE-shop floor


  • Should be capable of working on multiple products on requirement.


  • Should be capable of training the team members.


  • Should be capable of assigning the projects based on the availability and complexity.


  • Minimal travel may be required.


Required Competencies:

  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering knowledge.


  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and assemblies.


  • Good verbal and written communication skills.


  • Excellent interpersonal and customer relation skills.


  • Excellent problem resolution skills.


  • Knowledge of low voltage switchboard / switchgear design, installation, and use.


  • Knowledge of IS/IEC/UL/ANSI/UBC/CBC/SEISMIC codes & standards governing the installation and use of low voltage switchboards / switchgear. Knowledge on UL1558 & UL 891 is added advantage.


  • Ability to interpret basic front elevation, one-line, and schematic drawings.


  • To work in a virtual environment. ( without seeing the product physically, as Manufacturing Plants are in North America).


  • Should be team player and be able to work in a multicultural team.


  • Good interpersonal and customer relation skills.


  • Hands on experience with Eplan , Auto cad, PLCs circuit and Simulation software.


Preferred Competencies:

  • Knowledge of low voltage switchboard / switchgear design, installation, and Application


  • Ability to program and tro ubleshoot PLCs (auto-throwover schemes).


  • Experience using AutoCAD-2012 / 2016 .


  • Familiarity with ANSI Relays (ANSI numbering of relays & their application) and relay auto-throwover schemes.


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


  • Experience working with field sales, consulting engineers, distributors, and installation contractors.


  • Excellent ability to troubleshoot electrical control, ground fault, and interlocki ng schemes.


  • Experience working in an manufacturing environment.


Behavioral Competencies:

  • To be professional and ethical at all times. Exhibit a courteous, conscientious, and generally businesslike manner in the workplace .


  • To be Passionate, Open and Respectful, Straightforward in one's dealing and act with Integrity, to be Effective and deliver high performance and be pragmatic and fast.


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. .

Qualifications



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. .

Schedule: Full-time
Req: 00924L

Client-provided location(s): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/00924L?lang=en-us
Employment Type: Full Time