Engineering Manager - Modernization Services Job in Schneider Electric

Engineering Manager - Modernization Services

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Job Summary Location: NCR: Gurgaon Experience: 12+ years in leadership/management roles, preferably in the switchgear industry. Qualifications: Engineering graduate (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field) About Schneider Electric: Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and industrial automation, helping organizations and industries optimize energy use and reduce their environmental impact. We provide comprehensive solutions for energy distribution, automation, and management, focusing on sustainability, efficiency, and innovation. Role Overview: The Engineering Manager Modernization Services will be pivotal in driving growth within the Services business by delivering engineering solutions focused on energy management and industrial automation. This role specifically covers Modernization & Retrofit projects aimed at augmenting electrical power systems for Smart Industries, Data Centers, Intelligent Buildings, Utilities, Substations, and Intuitive Homes. You will lead a small, specialized team to deliver complete design and engineering solutions for augmenting existing MV/LV distribution networks, including Transformers, Panels, Circuit Breakers, Power & Control Cables, Protection Relays, and more. Key Responsibilities: Design & Engineering Leadership: Lead the design of electrical distribution networks, including HV/LV switchgears, UPS, transformers, busways, and control systems. Feasibility & Cost Estimation: Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimations, providing optimized solutions for bidding. Technical Expertise: Participate as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in key decisions, including Go-No-Go calls for projects. Project Improvement: Focus on improving project profitability through value engineering, change orders, and scope adjustments. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with manufacturing teams, project management, and stakeholders to ensure project delivery within timelines and budgets. Network Studies & Equipment Sizing: Lead fault level studies, load flow, arc flash, protection coordination, and equipment sizing for network design. Digitization Initiatives: Spearhead Schneider Electric's digitalization efforts, specifying and enabling tools like EcoStruxure Asset Advisor and EcoStruxure Transformer Expert. Design Documentation: Create and release detailed engineering drawings (SLD, GA, schematic) using AutoCAD/ProE. Customer Engagement: Address customer queries, non-compliance issues, and secure on-time engineering approvals. Team Leadership & Motivation: Lead, guide, and motivate a small team of electrical and mechanical engineers to deliver cost-effective retrofit solutions. Risk Management & Cost Control: Work with cross-functional teams to manage risks, profitability, and resource planning effectively. Process Improvement: Implement best practices using lean tools like Six Sigma, 5-S, and Lean Manufacturing. Skills Required: Engineering & Technical Expertise: Proficiency in power systems design, distribution transformers, UPS, DG sets, MV/LV panels, circuit breakers, protection relays, PLCs, and drives. Design Tools Proficiency: Experience with design tools such as AutoCAD, ProE, and eTAP. Standards Knowledge: Strong understanding of IEC & IEEE standards and specifications. Project Management: PMP certification or similar experience preferred. Proficiency in SAP (PS module), MS Project, and Gantt charts. Leadership & Team Building: Proven ability to lead teams, foster collaboration, and make fast, result-oriented decisions. Financial Acumen: Familiarity with budgeting, expense management, and financial practices. Risk Management: Ability to assess and mitigate project risks and manage stakeholder expectations. Qualifications & Experience: Experience: 12+ years of progressive experience in a leadership role in the switchgear or related manufacturing industry. Education: Engineering degree (Electrical, Mechanical, or related discipline) with a solid understanding of budgeting and financial practices. Tools & Technologies: Proficient with design tools (AutoCAD, Pro-E, eTAP) and project management tools (SAP, MS Project). Collaboration Areas: Engineering-to-order manufacturing Project management teams Vendor management, purchasing, and cost control Site execution and field teams Sales & Tendering teams
Qualification :
Engineering degree (Electrical, Mechanical, or related discipline) with a solid understanding of budgeting and financial practices.
Experience Required :

Minimum 12 Years

Vacancy :

2 - 4 Hires

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