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The Role: Senior Power Systems Design Engineer
What will you do?
1 – Job environment
- ELECTRA program, a common initiative from Power Products and Power Systems Divisions intent to boost sales in several selected segments (Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, Mining, Metals, Hyperscale Data Center, Commercial Industrial Buildings, Marine & Ports, Semiconductor fab, Mobility and New Energy Landscape)
- The role of the Senior power system design engineer is to bring innovation and thought leadership to End Users and our Channel partners - Design Consultants, Panel Builders and Contractors for Hyperscale Data Center
- In close collaboration with the Project leader and Segment leaders, the technical leader will :
- develop state-of-the-art architectures to reinforce Schneider Electric competitiveness.
- engage high level discussions with customers to capture expressed and unexpressed requirements, convert those requirements in power systems architectures magnifying Schneider Electric catalogue strengths.
- support our customers and ecosystem partners with high level expertise in power systems, protection plan (MV/LV), power automation and monitoring, control.
- create highly valuable content to promote & prescribe through workshops & trainings SE solutions (reference design, whitepapers, webinars & conferences)
2 – Application knowledge’s
- Possess good knowledge on the Hyperscale Datacenter applications and ability to lead technical discussions directly with Customers to capture application needs.
- Understand Customer’s key performance indicators, constraints, operation, roles & responsibility in their respective industrial applications.
- Must have High, Medium and Low Voltage system design and execution knowledge for Datacenter industries.
- Carry out preliminary engineering design in accordance with local codes or relevant international design codes.
- Technology innovation by experimentations with customers and new generation architectures investigations
3 – Power systems expertise
- Contribute to the definition of optimized and competitive HV/MV/LV power systems architecture based on Schneider Electric catalogue and contribute to the definition of innovative electrical distribution architectures.
- Build appropriate reference architectures, technical materials, and documentations to promote Schneider Electric solutions emphasizing on differentiation and customer benefits.
- Knowledge in power systems engineering (power system architecture, protection, AC & DC power electronics conversion (UPS/DC Charger), power quality, reliability)
- Ability to Value Engineer the customer solutions with the focus on overall Electrical Architecture.
- Good knowledge of Schneider Electric offers (MV/LV Equipment, UPS, monitoring & control, relays)
- Very good knowledge in Power system studies and equipment sizing.
What qualifications will make you successful?
SOFT SKILLS:
- Ability to engage customers at C-Level
- Influencing and convincing
- Able to work in multi-BUs, multi-stakeholders’ environment.
- Vey collaborative and flexible
- Open to discussion and opposite positions
EXPOSURE:
ELECTRA
BUs
- Offer managers
- Technical leaders
BUSINESS
- Strategic executive
- Execution center
- Sales forces
CUSTOMERS
- Strategic account experts and decisions makers
EXPERIENCE
- 10+ years’ experience in Electrical Power System design engineering studies with a strong consulting background
- Experience in leading Electrical design for Hyperscale Datacenter will be an advantage.
- Good exposure to Power System studies software such as ETAP.
- Familiar with project business model and exposure to working with Channel partners (Design Consultants, Panel Builder and Contractors)
- Familiar with direct engagement with customers
EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- Master’s degree in Power Systems engineering is a plus