Job Description:
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As a global specialist in energy management and industrial automation, with operations in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric offers integrated solutions to make energy safe, reliable, efficient, and green across multiple end-markets. The Group has leadership positions in energy and infrastructure, industrial processes, building automation, and data centers, as well as a broad presence in residential applications. With more than €30 billion sales yearly, the company's 130,000+ employees are committed to help individuals and organizations step up with an IMPACT mindset.
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Job Description:
Within the Industrial Control & Drives Line of Business, we are looking for a Senior Power Elecronics engineer to manage and ensure our Product maintenance for variable speed drives offers developed for the North American Market. Your main activities will be:
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Commercialized offer technical maintenance
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Electrical design on enclosed product.
- Electrical schematics creation.
- Ensure UL certification requirements are respected across the product life time.
- Identify risks, issues, and manage the associated corrective action plans.
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Enable decision making process.
The drives domain mixes many technologies and associated challenges that are core to Schneider Electric’s mission to electrify and digitize its customers, such as:
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Power Conversion and Motor Control
- Application Control or Functional Safety
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Ethernet, Web Servers and DTM
The Drives team’s mission is to become the leading global specialist in motor control solutions for a Safe, Reliable, Productive and Efficient usage of Energy, through innovation, simplicity, and operational excellence.
This position will report to the Drives’ Global Optimize & Ecodesign Leader based in Japan and interact with Marketing, Design, Verification & Validation, Industrialization, Purchasing, Quality, Technical Publication, Certification, and Manufacturing teams distributed across every continent.
(External) English Qualifications:
Profile requirements:
Experience in Power Electronics Design engineering (Electrical system design and Electrical schematics).
Experience in certification process (especially with UL standard)
Knowledge of Variable Speed Drives
Multicultural and multi-site management - Fluent in English.
Discernment ability – Act like owner
High level of leadership – Strong ability for clear and simple communication
Mastering Schneider tools and environment will be a plus.
Experience in Drive Products (power conversion, electronics design) and/or as project technical leader will be a plus.
Bring your engineering talent to a role that challenges and rewards you — apply today!
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- Country-specific programs and initiatives may be available.
(External) English Company Boiler Plate:
Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?
When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.
IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.
We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.
Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!
€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
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