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Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Technical Team Leader - Power Systems

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field is required; an advanced degree is preferred.
  • At least 15 years of engineering or technical leadership experience supporting large, complex projects.
  • Experience leading, mentoring, or supervising technical professionals.
  • Strong background in technical scope management, risk management, change control, and customer engagement.
  • Experience with power systems equipment, including low- and medium-voltage switchgear (air-insulated and gas-insulated switchgear), E-Houses, and substation equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of power systems engineering and electrical distribution equipment.
  • Ability to interpret technical specifications, contracts, and customer requirements.
  • Experience with equipment selection, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong understanding of engineering coordination, design reviews, and document control.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and collaboration tools.
  • Ability to lead through influence in matrixed organizations.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Customer focus and commitment to execution excellence.
  • Ability to operate in complex, dynamic environments and build alignment across diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of Technical Leaders.
  • Establish standards for technical execution, customer engagement, and issue resolution.
  • Support talent development, succession planning, and capability building.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure projects meet contractual, regulatory, and quality requirements.
  • Oversee technical scope management, risk identification, and change control.
  • Monitor technical performance, design quality, and issue resolution across projects.
  • Drive consistency in execution practices and technical deliverables.
  • Partner with Project Managers to align technical execution with project scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Provide leadership on high-risk, high-complexity projects.
  • Resolve escalated technical issues and support customer-facing discussions.
  • Coordinate across multiple business units, engineering teams, and geographies.
  • Standardize technical execution practices and best practices.
  • Lead initiatives focused on value engineering, lessons learned, and execution excellence.
  • Identify recurring issues and implement process, training, or governance improvements.
  • Travel up to 30%; schedule may vary based on project and customer requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • An advanced degree.

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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