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Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Ingeniero Senior de Protección y Control

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, ChileNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A professional degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Electrical Engineering, or a related career.
  • At least 4 years of experience in protection and control systems.
  • Demonstrated experience configuring and parameterizing protection relays, performing factory acceptance tests (FAT), performing site acceptance tests (SAT), commissioning protection and control systems, and working with medium- and/or high-voltage electrical substations.
  • Knowledge of Schneider Electric protection and control relays.
  • Knowledge of IEC 61850, DNP3, and Modbus communication protocols.
  • Knowledge of SCADA systems and substation automation.
  • Knowledge of industrial Ethernet networks, PRP, HSR, and RSTP redundancy protocols, SNTP/PTP/IRIG-B time synchronization, and cybersecurity.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and logic diagrams.
  • Availability for travel within Chile and abroad.
  • Availability to work in the field during commissioning and startup activities.

Responsibilities

  • Configure and parameterize Schneider Electric protection relays and intelligent electronic devices (IEDs).
  • Perform FAT and SAT for protection, control, measurement, and automation systems.
  • Commission and start up electrical systems at customer facilities.
  • Validate the functional operation of protection, control, and supervisory schemes.
  • Integrate protection and control equipment with SCADA systems and automation platforms.
  • Prepare test protocols, technical reports, and commissioning documentation.
  • Interpret single-line diagrams, functional schemes, and control and communications diagrams.
  • Provide technical support to engineering, execution, and maintenance teams.
  • Ensure projects comply with applicable quality, safety, and cybersecurity standards.
  • Lead technical solutions and projects from concept through completion, managing project teams and delivering power systems that meet quality and performance standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Advanced English.
  • Experience with electric transmission and distribution projects, digital substation automation, and Schneider Electric solutions such as Easergy, MiCOM, and EcoStruxure Power Automation System.

About the Company

Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Schneider Electric is a global specialist in energy management and automation. It helps homes, businesses, and industries run electricity more efficiently by selling electrical products, automation hardware, software, and related services. Its offerings cover electrification, automation, and digitization, and solutions connect devices, collect data, and control systems to optimize energy use in smart industries, resilient infrastructure, and data centers. The company distinguishes itself with a broad, end-to-end portfolio and a worldwide presence in over 100 countries, combining hardware, software, and services to address sustainability and reliability. Its goal is to help people and organizations use energy more efficiently, reduce environmental impact, and improve uptime and reliability.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Founded
1836

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