Electrical Engineering Manager at Schneider Electric USA, Inc in West Chester, Ohio

Job Description:

This is a senior position within our Modernization Business unit leading a strong team of Engineers on custom project work for clients across the country.

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for overseeing the electrical engineering team within the Modernization Business. Resolves day to day project issues and promotes teamwork amongst internal and external customers. Promotes the highest level of safety awareness and ensures compliance by direct reports. Actively participates in the design, development and deployment of resources, tools, systems and processes required to fulfill specific customer requirements.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary duties.

• Interview, hire & mentor electrical engineers/designers


• Manage the implementation of all assigned projects so as to complete on a timely manner with a commitment to quality, professionalism, timely responsiveness, and within the estimated hours as quoted


• Facilitate development and training of engineering personnel, including setting and monitoring of individual goals


• Assimilate, filter, and propagate new design/installation/service procedures and tools


• Achieve expected KPIs assigned for the electrical engineering discipline


• Review and approve project designs


• Establish project design standards and conventions while facilitating improvements to quality system


• Stay abreast of new development/releases of technology and apply to projects, processes as necessary


• Maintains an up-to-date thorough knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal codes and regulations


• Contribute to engineering and overall services group strategic planning


• Assist sales and quotations personnel with project feasibility and cost estimates in order to develop a customer base through superior service and technical expertise


• Contribute with Production and quality assurance department to ensure projects can be carried out speedily and efficiently.


• Lead weekly team meetings to help to communicate outstanding issues or initiatives.


• Other duties may be assigned

QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, skills and/or abilities required. An individual must meet the minimum requirements as listed in each Qualifications subsection.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering


• Professional License preferred, but not required

EXPERIENCE:

• Ten years relevant work experience required


• Three years of supervisory experience required


• Experience in the Electrical Power Distribution Industry with LV/MV Switchboards, Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Protective Relays, Automation and MCC


• Knowledge of the applicable Codes & Standards (NFPA, UL, IEEE/ANSI) related to Electrical Equipment

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including, but not limited to, the ability to influence and persuade internal and external Customers, listen effectively, and solicit input from others


• Proficient use of Microsoft Office programs including but not limited to, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.


• Excellent organizational skills including, but not limited to, the ability to handle multiple demands and assignments, the ability to prioritize tasks effectively and efficiently, and the ability to manage resource procurement and utilization


• Strong leadership skills including, team leading, employee mentoring and development, and the ability to empower others through delegating responsibility.


• Proficient in AutoCAD.

Why us?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

€34bn global revenue

128 000+ employees in 100+ countries

45% of revenue from IoT

5% of revenue devoted for R&D

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled

It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such. This is a senior position within our Modernization Business unit leading a strong team of Engineers on custom project work for clients across the country.

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for overseeing the electrical engineering team within the Modernization Business. Resolves day to day project issues and promotes teamwork amongst internal and external customers. Promotes the highest level of safety awareness and ensures compliance by direct reports. Actively participates in the design, development and deployment of resources, tools, systems and processes required to fulfill specific customer requirements.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary duties.

• Interview, hire & mentor electrical engineers/designers


• Manage the implementation of all assigned projects so as to complete on a timely manner with a commitment to quality, professionalism, timely responsiveness, and within the estimated hours as quoted


• Facilitate development and training of engineering personnel, including setting and monitoring of individual goals


• Assimilate, filter, and propagate new design/installation/service procedures and tools


• Achieve expected KPIs assigned for the electrical engineering discipline


• Review and approve project designs


• Establish project design standards and conventions while facilitating improvements to quality system


• Stay abreast of new development/releases of technology and apply to projects, processes as necessary


• Maintains an up-to-date thorough knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal codes and regulations


• Contribute to engineering and overall services group strategic planning


• Assist sales and quotations personnel with project feasibility and cost estimates in order to develop a customer base through superior service and technical expertise


• Contribute with Production and quality assurance department to ensure projects can be carried out speedily and efficiently.


• Lead weekly team meetings to help to communicate outstanding issues or initiatives.


• Other duties may be assigned

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